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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
Ribes rubrum Fruit not available 8000.0 -0.5 Duke, 1992 *
Ribes uva-crispa Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Rosa canina Fruit 26180.0 140000.0 1.0 Duke, 1992 *
Rosa centifolia Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Rosa gallica Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Rosa rubiginosa Seed not available 46000.0 0.5 Duke, 1992 *
Rosmarinus officinalis Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Rubus idaeus Leaf 8450.0 50000.0 0.4 Duke, 1992 *
Rubus idaeus Fruit not available 14500.0 -0.5 List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
Salix alba Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Salvia officinalis Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Sambucus nigra Flower 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.
Sambucus nigra Leaf not available 2300.0 -1.5 Leung, A.Y., Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients Used in Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1980.
Serenoa repens Fruit 605.0 4640.0 -0.6 Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp.
Solanum melongena Fruit not available 110000.0 0.7 Duke, 1992 *
Solanum tuberosum Leaf 21000.0 73000.0 1.4 Duke, 1992 *
Solanum tuberosum Tuber 18000.0 33000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Sorbus aucubaria Fruit not available 10000.0 -0.5 Duke, 1992 *
Spondias dulcis Fruit not available 97600.0 0.5 Duke, 1992 *
Tamarindus indica Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *