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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
Phytelephas aequatorialis Mesocarp 6600.0 54610.0 not available KOZIOL & PEDERSEN. 1993. PHYTELEPHAS AEQUATORIALIS(ARECACEAE) IN HUMAN AND ANIMAL NUTRITION. ECON. BOT. 47:401-307.
Phytelephas aequatorialis Seed 900.0 7320.0 -0.9 KOZIOL & PEDERSEN. 1993. PHYTELEPHAS AEQUATORIALIS(ARECACEAE) IN HUMAN AND ANIMAL NUTRITION. ECON. BOT. 47:401-307.
Picrasma excelsa Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Pinus gerardiana Seed 17300.0 18700.0 -0.5 ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
Pistacia vera Seed not available 35300.0 0.1 Duke, 1992 *
Pisum sativum Seed not available 25000.0 -0.3 Duke, 1992 *
Plumeria acutifolia Leaf not available 56000.0 0.7 Duke, 1992 *
Polygala senega Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Prunus domestica Fruit 8000.0 40000.0 -0.2 Duke, 1992 *
Prunus spinosa Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Psidium guajava Fruit 3000.0 16000.0 -0.4 ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
Pterocarpus marsupium Wood not available not available not available ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
Punica granatum Fruit not available 2700.0 -0.6 ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
Punica granatum Pericarp 20000.0 40000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Pyrus communis Fruit not available 40000.0 -0.2 Duke, 1992 *
Quercus alba Bark 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.
Quercus robur Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Rhamnus cathartica Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Rheum officinale 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.
Ribes nigrum Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *