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Chemical QUERCETIN

Chemical ID
QUERCETIN
Ubiquitous
No
List of known dosages
Dosage Reference
LD50=160 (orl mus)
LD50=>2,000 (orl rat) Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).

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List of chemical activities.
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Activity Sort descending Dosage Reference
Antigastric not available Rastitel'nye Resursy, 21: 85.
Antigonadotropic not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
AntiGTF ID50=120 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
Antihepatotoxic not available Joyeux, M., Rolland, A., Fleurentin, J., Mortier, F., and Dorfman, P. 1989. Tert-Butyl Hydroperoxide-Induced Injury in Isolated Rat Hepatocytes: A Model for Studying Anti-Hepatotoxic Crude Drugs. Planta Medica 56(2): 171-173, 1990.
Antiherpetic 48-150 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
Antihistaminic IC50=<10 uM Duke, 1992 *
AntiHIV not available Duke, 1992 *
Antihydrophobic not available Vlietinck, A.J. and Dommisse, R.A. eds. 1985. Advances in Medicinal Plant Research. Wiss. Verlag. Stuttgart.
Antihypertensive not available Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Antiinflammatory 20-150 mg/kg Fitoterapia No.5-1990.
Antileishmanic IC50=64 Duke, 1992 *
Antileukemic IC50=10 uM Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 225.
Antileukemic 5.5-60 uM Duke, 1992 *
Antileukemic IC50=>10 ug/ml Life Sciences 55: 1061.
Antileukotriene not available Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antilipoperoxidant IC67=50 Duke, 1992 *
Antimalarial IC50=1-6.4 ug/ml Medicinal and Poisonous Plants of the Tropics. Leeuwenberg, A.J.M., ed. Pudoc, Wageningen. 1987.
Antimelanomic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antimetastatic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antimutagenic ID50=0.62 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
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List of chemical plants.
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Plant Name Sort descending Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
Abelmoschus esculentus Flower not available not available not available ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
Abelmoschus moschatus Flower not available not available not available Rizk, A.F.M. and Al-Nowaihi, A.S., The Phytochemistry of the Horticultural Plants of Qatar, Scientific and Applied Research Centre, University of Qatar.
Abutilon theophrasti Root not available not available not available Paszkowski, W. L., Kremer, R. J. 1988. Biological Activity and Tentative Identification of Flavonoid Components in Velvetleaf (Abutilon theophrasti Medik.) Seed Coats. J. Chem. Ecol., 14(7): 1573-1582.
Abutilon theophrasti Flower not available not available not available Matlawska, I. 1990. Investigation of Flavonoid Compounds of Selected Species from Malvaceae Family. Herba Pol., 36(3): 65-69.
Abutilon theophrasti Leaf not available not available not available Matlawska, I. 1990. Investigation of Flavonoid Compounds of Selected Species from Malvaceae Family. Herba Pol., 36(3): 65-69.
Acacia catechu Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Acacia nilotica Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Acacia senegal Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Achillea millefolium Plant not available not available not available Tunon, H., Thorsell, W., and Bohlin, L. 1993. Mosquito Repelling Activity of Compounds Occurring in Achillea millefolium L. (Asteraceae). Economic Botany 48(2): 111-120, 1994.
Acinos suaveolens Shoot not available 430.0 1.4 Jim Duke's personal files.
Actinidia chinensis Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Aesculus hippocastanum 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.
Aesculus hippocastanum Seed not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
Agathosma betulina Plant not available not available not available Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
Ageratum conyzoides Plant not available not available not available J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
Agrimonia eupatoria Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Agrimonia eupatoria Plant not available not available not available Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
Ailanthus altissima Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Albizia lebbeck Leaf not available not available not available Wealth of India.
Allium cepa Bulb 0.0 48100.0 1.0 Duke, 1992 *