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Plant Abelmoschus esculentus (Malvaceae)
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Common name(s)
Okra
How used
Food
Data Views
| # Activity | Chemical Name | Part | Low PPM | High PPM | StdDev | *Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 12,13-EPOXYOLEIC-ACID | Seed | -- | -- | -- | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| 0 | 2-O-(D-GALACTOPYRANOSYLURONIC-ACID)-L-RHAMOSE | Fruit | -- | -- | -- | Wealth of India. |
| 0 | 3,5,3'',4',5-PENTAHYDROXY-7-METHOXYFLAVONOL-5'-DIGLUCOSIDE | Flower | -- | -- | -- | Wealth of India. |
| 0 | 3-METHYL-1-BUTANOL | Fruit | -- | -- | -- | Wealth of India. |
| 0 | 4-O-BETA-D-GALACTOPYRANOSYL-D-GALACTOSE | Fruit | -- | -- | -- | Wealth of India. |
| 0 | 9-HEXADECENOIC-ACID | Seed | -- | -- | -- | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| 3 | ALANINE | Fruit | 730.0 | 7300.0 | 1.41 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
|
Antioxidant
Larson, R.A. 1987. Review Article Number 30. The Antioxidants of Higher Plants. Phytochemistry. 27: 969-978.
Cancer-Preventive
Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Oxidant
Larson, R.A. 1987. Review Article Number 30. The Antioxidants of Higher Plants. Phytochemistry. 27: 969-978.
|
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| 0 | ALPHA-TERPENYL-ACETATE | Leaf | -- | -- | -- | Wealth of India. |
| 32 | ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL | Seed | -- | 304.0 | 0.23 | Wealth of India. |
|
Antialzheimeran
*
Antianginal
*
Antiarthritic
*
Antiasthmatic
*
Antiatherosclerotic
Soumyanath, A. Ed. 2006. Traditional Medicines for Modern Times - Antidiabetic Plants. CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group. Boca Raton, FL. 314 pp.
Anticancer
*
Anticataract
*
Anticonvulsant Synergen
*
Antidementia
*
Antidiabetic
Soumyanath, A. Ed. 2006. Traditional Medicines for Modern Times - Antidiabetic Plants. CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group. Boca Raton, FL. 314 pp.
Antiinfarctal
Soumyanath, A. Ed. 2006. Traditional Medicines for Modern Times - Antidiabetic Plants. CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group. Boca Raton, FL. 314 pp.
Antiinfertility
*
Antiischemic
*
Antimaculitic
*
Antimutagenic
Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 235.
Antineuropathic
*
Antioxidant IC34=10 uM
*
Antioxidant 5 x quercetin
*
Antiparkinsonian
*
Antiradicular 5 x quercetin
*
Antiretinotic
*
Antirheumatic
*
Antistroke
*
Antitumor
*
Antitumor (Bladder)
*
Antitumor (Prostate)
*
Antitumor (Stomach)
*
Antitumor-Promoter
*
Cancer-Preventive
*
Cardioprotective
*
Circulotonic
*
Immunomodulator
*
|
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| 32 | ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL | Oil | -- | 310.0 | -0.24 | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
|
Antialzheimeran
*
Antianginal
*
Antiarthritic
*
Antiasthmatic
*
Antiatherosclerotic
Soumyanath, A. Ed. 2006. Traditional Medicines for Modern Times - Antidiabetic Plants. CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group. Boca Raton, FL. 314 pp.
Anticancer
*
Anticataract
*
Anticonvulsant Synergen
*
Antidementia
*
Antidiabetic
Soumyanath, A. Ed. 2006. Traditional Medicines for Modern Times - Antidiabetic Plants. CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group. Boca Raton, FL. 314 pp.
Antiinfarctal
Soumyanath, A. Ed. 2006. Traditional Medicines for Modern Times - Antidiabetic Plants. CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group. Boca Raton, FL. 314 pp.
Antiinfertility
*
Antiischemic
*
Antimaculitic
*
Antimutagenic
Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 235.
Antineuropathic
*
Antioxidant IC34=10 uM
*
Antioxidant 5 x quercetin
*
Antiparkinsonian
*
Antiradicular 5 x quercetin
*
Antiretinotic
*
Antirheumatic
*
Antistroke
*
Antitumor
*
Antitumor (Bladder)
*
Antitumor (Prostate)
*
Antitumor (Stomach)
*
Antitumor-Promoter
*
Cancer-Preventive
*
Cardioprotective
*
Circulotonic
*
Immunomodulator
*
|
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| 0 | ARABINOSE | Fruit | -- | 180.0 | -- | Wealth of India. |
| 14 | ARGININE | Fruit | 840.0 | 8450.0 | 1.10 | * |
|
Antidiabetic?
Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
Antiencephalopathic
Martindale's 29th
Antihepatitic
Martindale's 29th
Antihypertensive
*
Antiimpotence
*
Antiinfertility 4 g/day
Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antioxidant?
*
Aphrodisiac 3 g/day
*
Diuretic
*
Hypoammonemic
Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
NO-Genic
*
Pituitary-Stimulant
*
Spermigenic 4 g/day
Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Vasodilator
*
|
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| 112 | ASCORBIC-ACID | Fruit | 130.0 | 2340.0 | -0.14 | * |
|
Acidulant FEMA 6,000
Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor
Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Analgesic 5-10 g/day
*
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker
*
AntiAGE 2,000 mg/day
Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antiaggregant
Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antiaging 400 mg/day
*
Antiallergic
*
Antialzheimeran 2,000-6,000 mg/day
*
Antiarthritic 0.2-1 g/day
*
Antiasthmatic 1,000 mg/day
Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiatherosclerotic
*
Antibacterial
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Anticataract 350 mg/day
Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Anticataract 1 g 3x/day
*
Anticataract 400 mg/day
Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Anticervicaldysplasic 1,000-2,000 mg/day
*
AntiCFS 500-1,000 mg
*
Anticlimacteric 500-5,000 mg/day
*
Anticold 1-2 g/man/day
*
AntiCrohn's 50-100 mg/day/orl/man
Martindale's 29th
AntiCTS 1,000 mg 3x/day
*
Antidecubitic 500 mg/man/2x/day
Martindale's 28th
Antidementia
*
Antidepressant 2,000 mg/day
Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antidiabetic
Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antidote (Aluminum)
Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antidote (Cadmium)
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antidote (Lead)
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antidote (Paraquat)
Martindale's 28th
Antieczemic 3.5-5 g/day
Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiedemic 1 g/man/day
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiencephalitic
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiendometriotic 2,000 mg/day
*
Antifatigue 500-1,000 mg
*
Antifibrotic 1,000-2,000 mg
*
Antigallstone 1,000-3,000 mg/day
*
Antigastritic
*
Antigingivitic
*
Antiglaucomic 2 g/day
Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antihangover 1,000 mg
*
Antihemorrhagic 1 g/man/day
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antihepatitic 2-6 g/man/day
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antihepatotoxic
Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antiherpetic 1-5 g/day
*
Antihistaminic 2 g/day orl man
*
Antihypertensive
*
Antiinfertility 1 g/day
Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiinflammatory
Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antilepric 1.5 g/man/day
Martindale's 28th
Antilithic 1,000-3,000 mg/day
*
AntiLyme 500-2,000 mg
*
Antimaculitic
*
Antimeasles
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antimenopausal 500-5,000 mg/day
*
Antimigraine
Martindale's 29th
Antimutagenic
Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 235.
Antineuramidase
*
Antinitrosic 1 g/man/day
Martindale's 28th
Antiobesity 1 g 3x/day
Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiorchitic
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiosteoarthritic 1 g 2x/day
Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiosteoporotic 500 mg/day
*
Antioxidant 100 ppm
*
Antiparkinsonian 1 g 2-3x/day
*
Antiparotitic
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiperiodontitic 1 g 2x/day
Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antipneumonic
Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antipodriac
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antipoliomyelitic
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antipyretic
Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antiradicular
Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
AntiRaynaud's 500 mg 1-2x/day
*
Antiretinotic
*
Antirheumatic
*
Antirhinitic 1,000 mg 3x/day
*
Antiscorbutic 10 mg/man/day
Martindale's 28th
Antiseptic MIC=3.3-217 mg/ml
Martindale's 28th
Antiseptic 4-8 g/day
Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antishingles
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antispasmodic 500-5,000 mg/day
*
Antistress 500-1,000 mg
*
Antisyndrome-X 1-4 g/day
Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antitumor (Gastric)
*
Antitumor (Lung)
*
Antiulcer
*
Antiviral 1-5 g/day
*
Apoptotic 1-10 mM
*
Asthma-preventive 1,000 mg/day/orl
Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Beta-Adrenergic Receptor Blocker
*
Beta-Glucuronidase-Inhibitor 1.5 g/day/man
*
Calcium-Antagonist
*
Cancer-Preventive
Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Cardioprotective
*
Cold-preventive 1-2 g/day
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Collagenic
*
Detoxicant
*
Diuretic 700 mg/man/orl
*
Fistula-Preventive
Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Hypocholesterolemic 300-1,000 mg/day
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Hypoglycemic
Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Hypotensive 1,000 mg/man/day
*
Immunomodulator
*
Immunostimulant
Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Interferonogenic
Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Lithogenic
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Mucolytic 1 g/woman/day
Martindale's 28th
Pesticide
*
Uricosuric 4 g/man/day
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Urinary-Acidulant
Martindale's 29th
Vasodilator
*
Vulnerary
Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
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| 112 | ASCORBIC-ACID | Plant | 190.0 | 2340.0 | -0.04 | * |
|
Acidulant FEMA 6,000
Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor
Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Analgesic 5-10 g/day
*
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker
*
AntiAGE 2,000 mg/day
Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antiaggregant
Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antiaging 400 mg/day
*
Antiallergic
*
Antialzheimeran 2,000-6,000 mg/day
*
Antiarthritic 0.2-1 g/day
*
Antiasthmatic 1,000 mg/day
Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiatherosclerotic
*
Antibacterial
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Anticataract 350 mg/day
Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Anticataract 1 g 3x/day
*
Anticataract 400 mg/day
Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Anticervicaldysplasic 1,000-2,000 mg/day
*
AntiCFS 500-1,000 mg
*
Anticlimacteric 500-5,000 mg/day
*
Anticold 1-2 g/man/day
*
AntiCrohn's 50-100 mg/day/orl/man
Martindale's 29th
AntiCTS 1,000 mg 3x/day
*
Antidecubitic 500 mg/man/2x/day
Martindale's 28th
Antidementia
*
Antidepressant 2,000 mg/day
Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antidiabetic
Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antidote (Aluminum)
Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antidote (Cadmium)
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antidote (Lead)
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antidote (Paraquat)
Martindale's 28th
Antieczemic 3.5-5 g/day
Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiedemic 1 g/man/day
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiencephalitic
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiendometriotic 2,000 mg/day
*
Antifatigue 500-1,000 mg
*
Antifibrotic 1,000-2,000 mg
*
Antigallstone 1,000-3,000 mg/day
*
Antigastritic
*
Antigingivitic
*
Antiglaucomic 2 g/day
Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antihangover 1,000 mg
*
Antihemorrhagic 1 g/man/day
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antihepatitic 2-6 g/man/day
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antihepatotoxic
Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antiherpetic 1-5 g/day
*
Antihistaminic 2 g/day orl man
*
Antihypertensive
*
Antiinfertility 1 g/day
Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiinflammatory
Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antilepric 1.5 g/man/day
Martindale's 28th
Antilithic 1,000-3,000 mg/day
*
AntiLyme 500-2,000 mg
*
Antimaculitic
*
Antimeasles
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antimenopausal 500-5,000 mg/day
*
Antimigraine
Martindale's 29th
Antimutagenic
Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 235.
Antineuramidase
*
Antinitrosic 1 g/man/day
Martindale's 28th
Antiobesity 1 g 3x/day
Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiorchitic
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiosteoarthritic 1 g 2x/day
Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiosteoporotic 500 mg/day
*
Antioxidant 100 ppm
*
Antiparkinsonian 1 g 2-3x/day
*
Antiparotitic
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiperiodontitic 1 g 2x/day
Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antipneumonic
Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antipodriac
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antipoliomyelitic
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antipyretic
Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antiradicular
Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
AntiRaynaud's 500 mg 1-2x/day
*
Antiretinotic
*
Antirheumatic
*
Antirhinitic 1,000 mg 3x/day
*
Antiscorbutic 10 mg/man/day
Martindale's 28th
Antiseptic MIC=3.3-217 mg/ml
Martindale's 28th
Antiseptic 4-8 g/day
Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antishingles
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antispasmodic 500-5,000 mg/day
*
Antistress 500-1,000 mg
*
Antisyndrome-X 1-4 g/day
Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antitumor (Gastric)
*
Antitumor (Lung)
*
Antiulcer
*
Antiviral 1-5 g/day
*
Apoptotic 1-10 mM
*
Asthma-preventive 1,000 mg/day/orl
Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Beta-Adrenergic Receptor Blocker
*
Beta-Glucuronidase-Inhibitor 1.5 g/day/man
*
Calcium-Antagonist
*
Cancer-Preventive
Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Cardioprotective
*
Cold-preventive 1-2 g/day
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Collagenic
*
Detoxicant
*
Diuretic 700 mg/man/orl
*
Fistula-Preventive
Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Hypocholesterolemic 300-1,000 mg/day
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Hypoglycemic
Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Hypotensive 1,000 mg/man/day
*
Immunomodulator
*
Immunostimulant
Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Interferonogenic
Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Lithogenic
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Mucolytic 1 g/woman/day
Martindale's 28th
Pesticide
*
Uricosuric 4 g/man/day
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Urinary-Acidulant
Martindale's 29th
Vasodilator
*
Vulnerary
Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
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| 0 | ASH | Fruit | 7000.0 | 70000.0 | 0.35 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| 0 | ASH | Seed | -- | 47400.0 | -0.01 | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| 3 | ASPARTIC-ACID | Fruit | 1450.0 | 14820.0 | 0.61 | * |
|
Antimorphinic
Martindale's 28th
Neuroexcitant
Martindale's 28th
Roborant
Merck 11th Edition
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| 47 | BETA-SITOSTEROL | Fruit | -- | 150.0 | -0.60 | Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.) |
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Androgenic
*
Angiogenic
*
Anorexic
Martindale's 28th
Antiadenomic
Merck 11th Edition
Antiandrogenic
Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antibacterial
Recently became Internat. J. Crude Drug Res. 28(1,2,3,4):1990, page 155.
Anticancer (Breast)
Madhavi, D. L., Bomser, J., Smith, M., Singletary, K. 1998. Isolation of Bioactive Constituents from Vaccinium myrtillus (Bilberry) Fruits and Cell Cultures. Plant Sci., 131(1): 95-103.
Anticancer (Cervix)
*
Anticancer (Lung)
*
Antiedemic IC54=320 mg/kg orl
*
Antiestrogenic
Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antifeedant
Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Antifertility
Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antigonadotrophic
Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antihyperlipoproteinaemic
Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiinflammatory
*
Antileukemic
*
Antilymphomic
*
Antimutagenic 250 ug/ml
*
Antiophidic 2.3 mg mus
Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 363.
Antioxidant IC44=10 uM
*
Antiprogestational
Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antiprostaglandin 30 mg/day/12 wks
*
Antiprostatadenomic
Merck 11th Edition
Antiprostatitic 10-20 mg 3 x/day/orl man
*
Antipyretic
Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
Antitumor (Breast)
Madhavi, D. L., Bomser, J., Smith, M., Singletary, K. 1998. Isolation of Bioactive Constituents from Vaccinium myrtillus (Bilberry) Fruits and Cell Cultures. Plant Sci., 131(1): 95-103.
Antitumor (Cervix)
*
Antitumor (Lung)
*
Antiviral
Abid Ali Khan, M.M., Jain, D.C., Bhakuni, R.S., Zaim, M., and Thakur, R.S. 1991. Occurrence of some antiviral sterols in Artemisia annua. Plant Science, 75: 161-165, 1991.
Apoptotic
*
Artemicide LC50=110 ppm
Jung, J.H., Pummangura, S., Chaichantipyuth, c., Patarapanich, C., and McLaughlin, J.L. 1989. Bioactive Constituents of Melodorum fruticosum. Phytochemistry. 29(5): 1667-1670. 1990.
Cancer-Preventive
Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Candidicide
Recently became Internat. J. Crude Drug Res. 28(1,2,3,4):1990, page 155.
Caspase-8-Inducer
*
Estrogenic
*
Febrifuge
Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
Gonadotrophic
Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Hepatoprotective
*
Hypocholesterolemic 2-6 g/man/day/orl
Martindale's 30th
Hypocholesterolemic 9-3,330 mg/man/day/orl
Martindale's 28th
Hypoglycemic
Ivorra, M.D., Paya, M., and Villar, A. 1989. A Review of Natural Products and Plants as Potential Antidiabetic Drugs. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 27: 243-275, 1989.
Hypolipidemic 2-6 g/day
*
Pesticide
*
Spermicide
Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Ubiquiot
Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Ulcerogenic 500 mg/kg ipr rat
*
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| 28 | CALCIUM | Fruit | 810.0 | 8100.0 | 0.98 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
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Antiallergic 500 mg/day
*
Antianxiety
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiarrhythmic 500-1,500 mg
*
Antiarthritic 1,000 mg/day
*
Antiatherosclerotic 500 mg/day
Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Anticlimacteric 1,000-1,500 mg/day
*
Antidepressant
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antidote (Aluminum)
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antidote (Lead)
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antihyperkinetic
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antihypertensive
*
Antiinsomniac
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antimenopausal 1,000-1,500 mg/day
*
Antiobesity
*
Antiosteoporotic 500-2,000 mg/day
*
Antiperiodontitic 750 mg/day
Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
AntiPMS 1 g/day
*
Antirheumatic 1,000 mg/day
*
Antistress 500-1,500 mg/day
*
Antitic
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Anxiolytic 500-1,500 mg/day
*
Calcium-Channel-Blocker
*
Diuretic
*
Hypocholesterolemic 500 mg/day
Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Hypotensive 1 g/day
Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Laxative 1,000-1,200 mg
*
Tranquilizer 500-1,500 mg/day
*
Vasodilator
*
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| 28 | CALCIUM | Seed | 2100.0 | 2820.0 | -0.24 | * |
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Antiallergic 500 mg/day
*
Antianxiety
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiarrhythmic 500-1,500 mg
*
Antiarthritic 1,000 mg/day
*
Antiatherosclerotic 500 mg/day
Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Anticlimacteric 1,000-1,500 mg/day
*
Antidepressant
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antidote (Aluminum)
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antidote (Lead)
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antihyperkinetic
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antihypertensive
*
Antiinsomniac
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antimenopausal 1,000-1,500 mg/day
*
Antiobesity
*
Antiosteoporotic 500-2,000 mg/day
*
Antiperiodontitic 750 mg/day
Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
AntiPMS 1 g/day
*
Antirheumatic 1,000 mg/day
*
Antistress 500-1,500 mg/day
*
Antitic
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Anxiolytic 500-1,500 mg/day
*
Calcium-Channel-Blocker
*
Diuretic
*
Hypocholesterolemic 500 mg/day
Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Hypotensive 1 g/day
Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Laxative 1,000-1,200 mg
*
Tranquilizer 500-1,500 mg/day
*
Vasodilator
*
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*Unless otherwise noted all references are to Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.