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Chemical TANNIC-ACID

Chemical ID
TANNICACID
Ubiquitous
No
List of known dosages
Dosage Reference
LD100=6,000 (orl mus) Merck 11th Edition
LDlo=2,000 (orl mus)
LD50=2,250-6,000 (orl mus, rat, rbt)
LD50=200-700 mg/kg (ipr rat)
LD50=20-80 mg/kg (ivn rat)

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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
Antinitrosaminic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antiobesity (Antinutrient) Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Antiophidic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antioxidant IC56=30 ppm Duke, 1992 *
Antipharyngitic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antipolio not available Vlietinck, A.J. and Dommisse, R.A. eds. 1985. Advances in Medicinal Plant Research. Wiss. Verlag. Stuttgart.
Antirhinitic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antiseptic 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.
Antistomatitic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antitonsilitic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antiulcer not available Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Antiviral not available Antiviral Research, 14: 323.
Astringent 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.
Cytotoxic 15 ug Duke, 1992 *
Detoxicant not available Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Emetic not available Martindale's 29th
FLavor FEMA 1-1,000 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Hemostat not available Merck 11th Edition
Hepatotoxic not available Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Immunostimulant not available McKenna, D. J., Hughes, K., and Jones, K. 2000. Green Tea Monograph. Alternative Therapies, 6(3): 61-82.
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
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.
Actaea racemosa 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.
Annona reticulata Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Camellia sinensis Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Capsella bursa-pastoris Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Cimicifuga racemosa 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.
Citrus aurantium Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Coffea arabica Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Conyza canadensis Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Drimys winteri Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Equisetum arvense Plant not available not available not available CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Eriodictyon californicum Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Eupatorium perfoliatum Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Euphorbia hirta Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Frangula purshiana Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Galium odoratum Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Gaultheria procumbens Leaf 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.
Glycine max Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Hippophae rhamnoides Bark not available not available not available Abstract (See species file)