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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phyllanthus niruri | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Tramil |
| Platycodon grandiflorum | Root | not available | 20000.0 | -0.6 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Polygala penaea | Root | not available | not available | not available | Tramil |
| Polygala senega | Root | 20000.0 | 100000.0 | 0.9 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Portulaca oleracea | 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. |
| Pseudelephantopus spicatus (juss.) gleason | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Tramil |
| Quillaja saponaria | Bark | 90000.0 | 100000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Ruscus aculeatus | Root | 1208.0 | 4600.0 | -1.0 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Ruscus aculeatus | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Sansevieria trifasciata | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Sesamum indicum | Seed | not available | 3000.0 | -0.5 | Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.) |
| Spinacia oleracea | Leaf | not available | 47000.0 | -0.2 | Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.) |
| Stellaria media | 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. |
| Strophanthus hispidus | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Tagetes lucida | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Tramil |
| Thespesia populnea | 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. |
| Thymus vulgaris | 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. |
| Trichilia hirta | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Tramil |
| Trichosanthes kirilowii | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Trigonella foenum-graecum | Seed | 2800.0 | 15000.0 | -0.3 | Duke, 1992 * |