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Chemical PECTIN

Chemical ID
PECTIN
Ubiquitous
Yes
List of known dosages
Dosage
LDlo=1,800 (unk mus)

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List of chemical activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Dosage Reference
Antiatheromic 15 g/man/day Cerda, J.J. Pectin in Health and Disease. HortScience, 25(12): 1485, 1990.
Antibacterial not available Duke, 1992 *
Antidiabetic 10 g/man/day/orl Duke, 1992 *
Antidiarrheic not available Merck 11th Edition
Antienteritic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antigallstone not available Duke, 1992 *
Antigastritic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antilithic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antimetastatic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antimutagenic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antiobesity not available Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY.
Antitumor (Colon) not available Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Prostate) not available Duke, 1992 *
Antitussive not available Duke, 1992 *
Antiulcer not available Duke, 1992 *
Cancer-Preventive not available Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Chemopreventive not available Duke, 1992 *
Demulcent not available Duke, 1992 *
Fungicide not available Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
Hemostat not available Duke, 1992 *
List of chemical plants.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Plant Name Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
Centaurea calcitrapa Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Centella asiatica Leaf 6420.0 60000.0 0.8 Duke, 1992 *
Ceratonia siliqua Fruit not available not available not available List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
Cichorium intybus Root not available not available not available List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
Citrullus lanatus Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Citrus aurantium Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Citrus aurantium Pericarp not available not available not available Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
Citrus limon Pericarp not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Citrus limon Exocarp not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
Citrus mitis Fruit not available not available not available Morton, J.F., Major Medicinal Plants. 1977. Atlas of Medicinal Plants of Middle America. Bahamas to Yucatan. 1981.
Citrus paradisi Fruit not available not available not available CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Citrus sinensis Fruit 1300.0 5900.0 -0.6 Duke, 1992 *
Citrus sinensis Pericarp not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
Cocos nucifera Seed not available not available not available List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
Coffea arabica Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Coriandrum sativum Fruit not available not available not available List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
Crataegus laevigata Leaf not available not available not available List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
Crataegus rhipidophylla Leaf not available not available not available List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
Crotalaria juncea Stem not available 64100.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Cucurbita pepo Seed not available 30000.0 -0.1 Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.