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Chemical ID
SAPONINS
Ubiquitous
No
| Dosage |
|---|
| LDlo=3,000 (orl mus) |
| Activity | Dosage | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antihepatomic | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antimutagenic | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antitumor (Lung) | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antitumor (Ovary) | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Immunomodulator | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Plant Name | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crataegus laevigata | Fruit | 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. |
| Crataegus monogyna | Fruit | 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. |
| Crataegus rhipidophylla | Fruit | 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. |
| Digitalis purpurea | Seed | not available | 10000.0 | -0.4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Eleutherococcus senticosus | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Ephedra gerardiana | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Galega officinalis | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp. |
| Glycine max | Seed | 5600.0 | 56000.0 | 0.3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Glycyrrhiza glabra | Root | 20000.0 | 150000.0 | 1.9 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Glycyrrhiza uralensis | Root | 60000.0 | 140000.0 | 1.7 | Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books) |
| Gnaphalium viscosum | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Tramil |
| Guatteria discolor | Bark | not available | not available | not available | Grenand, P., Moretti, C., and Jacquemin, H. 1987. Pharmacopees Traditionnelles en Guyane. l'ORSTROM, Paris. 569 pp. |
| Hamamelis virginiana | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Heimia salicifolia | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Hemidesmus indicus | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Kalanchoe gastonis-bonnieri | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Tramil |
| Lens culinaris | Seed | 1100.0 | 5100.0 | -0.4 | Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.) |
| Lepidium meyenii | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Marrubium vulgare | Plant | 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. |
| Medicago sativa | Plant | 5000.0 | 20000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |