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Chemical ID
OPCS
Ubiquitous
No
| Activity | Dosage | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Immunomodulator | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Lipolytic | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Pesticide | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Sunscreen | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor | IC50=>40 | Hatano, T., Yasuhara, T., Yoshihara, R., Agata, I., Noro, T., and Okuda, T. 1989. Effects of Interaction of Tannins with Co-existing Substances.VII. Inhibitory Effects of Tannins Related Polyphenols on Xanthine Oxidase. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(5): 1224-1229 |
| Plant Name | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aesculus hippocastanum | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Gruenwald, J. et al. 1998. PDR for Herbal Medicine. 1st ed. Medical Economics Co., Montvale, NJ. 1244 pp. (abbreviated as PHR or Physicians Herbal Reference in my mind) |
| Camellia sinensis | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cinnamomum verum | Bark | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Ginkgo biloba | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp. |
| Hypericum perforatum | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Gruenwald, J. et al. 1998. PDR for Herbal Medicine. 1st ed. Medical Economics Co., Montvale, NJ. 1244 pp. (abbreviated as PHR or Physicians Herbal Reference in my mind) |
| Theobroma cacao | Seed | not available | 80000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Vaccinium myrtillus | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Vitis vinifera | Leaf | 170.0 | 640.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |