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Chemical TANNIN

Chemical ID
TANNIN
Ubiquitous
Yes
List of known dosages
Dosage Reference
LD 3,500 mg/kg (orl mus) Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
LD 40 mg/kg (ivn mus) Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
LD 2,260 mg/kg (orl rat) Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
LD 1,500 mg/kg (scu rat) Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.

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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
Anthelmintic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antibacterial not available Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer not available Duke, 1992 *
Anticariogenic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antidiarrheic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antidysenteric not available Duke, 1992 *
Antihepatotoxic not available Duke, 1992 *
AntiHIV not available Duke, 1992 *
Antihypertensive not available Duke, 1992 *
Antilipolytic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antimutagenic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antinephritic not available Uchida, U., Ohta, H., Niwa, M., Mori, A., Nonaka, G-i., Nishioka, I., and Zaki, M. 1989. Prolongation of Life Span of Stroke-Prone Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats (SHRSP) Ingesting Persimmon Tannin. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(4): 1049-1052, 1990.
Antiophidic not available Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 363.
Antioxidant IC50=1.44 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
Antioxidant 1/3 quercetin Duke, 1992 *
Antiradicular 500 mg/kg/day orl mus Uchida, U., Ohta, H., Niwa, M., Mori, A., Nonaka, G-i., Nishioka, I., and Zaki, M. 1989. Prolongation of Life Span of Stroke-Prone Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats (SHRSP) Ingesting Persimmon Tannin. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(4): 1049-1052, 1990.
Antiradicular 1/3 quercetin Duke, 1992 *
Antirenitic not available Uchida, U., Ohta, H., Niwa, M., Mori, A., Nonaka, G-i., Nishioka, I., and Zaki, M. 1989. Prolongation of Life Span of Stroke-Prone Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats (SHRSP) Ingesting Persimmon Tannin. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(4): 1049-1052, 1990.
Antitumor not available Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor-Promoter 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
Hedeoma pulegioides Plant not available not available not available Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
Hippophae rhamnoides Fruit not available 18000.0 -0.7 Abstract (See species file)
Hippophae rhamnoides Shoot 40000.0 50000.0 -0.7 ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
Holarrhena pubescens Bark not available 11400.0 -1.1 Duke, 1992 *
Hydnocarpus kurzii Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Hyssopus officinalis Plant 50000.0 80000.0 -0.1 Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Jan-87.
Ilex paraguariensis Leaf 40000.0 160000.0 0.6 Duke, 1992 *
Illicium verum Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Iris versicolor Rhizome not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Iris x germanica Rhizome not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Jateorhiza palmata Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Jatropha curcas Resin, Exudate, Sap 116000.0 187000.0 -0.8 Duke, 1992 *
Jatropha gossypifolia Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Juglans cinerea Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Juglans nigra Pericarp 33600.0 280000.0 -1.0 Duke, 1992 *
Juglans nigra Fruit not available 147000.0 0.5 List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
Juglans regia Leaf 90000.0 110000.0 0.0 List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
Juglans regia Bark 53000.0 75100.0 -0.6 Duke, 1992 *
Juglans regia Fruit not available 122000.0 0.3 ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
Juniperus communis Fruit not available 50000.0 -0.4 List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.