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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
Hypocholesterolemic not available Duke, 1992 *
Hypoglycemic not available Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY.
Peristaltic not available Duke, 1992 *
Pesticide 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
Hippophae rhamnoides Fruit not available not available not available ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
Humulus lupulus Fruit 120000.0 140000.0 1.0 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Hypericum perforatum Plant 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.
Ipomoea aquatica Plant not available 7600.0 -0.6 Duke, 1992 *
Ipomoea batatas Root not available 30000.0 -1.0 Duke, 1992 *
Juniperus communis Fruit not available 7000.0 -0.5 List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
Kalmia latifolia Plant not available not available not available CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Lagenaria siceraria Fruit 8400.0 210000.0 1.9 Duke, 1992 *
Limonia acidissima Fruit 30000.0 160000.0 1.3 Morton, J.F., Major Medicinal Plants. 1977. Atlas of Medicinal Plants of Middle America. Bahamas to Yucatan. 1981.
Linum usitatissimum Seed 53900.0 100000.0 2.5 Duke, 1992 *
Lycopersicon esculentum Fruit 100.0 31000.0 -0.3 Duke, 1992 *
Lythrum salicaria Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Maclura pomifera Fruit not available 460400.0 4.8 Smith, J. L. and Perino, J. V. 1981. Osage Orange (Maclura pomifera): History and Economic Uses. Economic Botany 35(1): 24-41
Malus domestica Fruit 1400.0 66585.0 0.2 Duke, 1992 *
Marrubium vulgare Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Medicago sativa Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Mentha x piperita Shoot not available 30000.0 -1.0 Duke, 1992 *
Menyanthes trifoliata Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Momordica charantia Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Morus alba Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *