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Biological Activity Abortifacient

List of activity chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name Dosage Reference
OXYSPARTEINE not available Duke, 1992 *
PACHYCARPINE not available Duke, 1992 *
PALMATINE not available Duke, 1992 *
PEREGRININE not available Duke, 1992 *
PHYSALIN-B 100 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
PHYSALIN-D 100 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
PINELLIN 30 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
PIPERINE not available Duke, 1992 *
PLATYPHYLLINE not available Duke, 1992 *
PLUMBAGIN 20 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
PODOPHYLLOTOXIN not available Duke, 1992 *
PROSTAGLANDIN-E-2 not available Merck 11th Edition
PROSTAGLANDIN-F2 not available Merck 11th Edition
PROTOPINE 70 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
PSDEUDOLARIC-ACID-B 15-40 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
PSEUDOLARIC-ACID-A not available Duke, 1992 *
PTEROPHINE not available Duke, 1992 *
PYROGALLOL not available Duke, 1992 *
QUINIDINE not available Duke, 1992 *
QUININE not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Casimiroa edulis Matasano; White sapote 1 0
Castanea sativa European Chestnut 1 0
Castanospermum australe Black Bean; Moreton Bay Chestnut; Australian Chestnut 1 0
Catharanthus roseus Madagascar Periwinkle; Rosy Periwinkle 2 0
Caulophyllum thalictroides Blue Cohosh 1 0
Centaurium erythraea Centaury 1 0
Centella asiatica Gotu Kola; Pennywort 1 0
Centrosema pascuorum not available 1 0
Centrosema plumieri not available 1 0
Centrosema sagittatum not available 1 0
Centrosema schiedianum not available 1 0
Ceratonia siliqua Carob; St.John's-Bread; Locust Bean 1 0
Chamaecytisus albus not available 1 0
Chamaecytisus eriocarpus not available 1 0
Chamaecytisus hirsutus not available 1 0
Chamaecytisus ratisbonensis not available 1 0
Chamaecytisus smyrnaeus not available 1 0
Chamaecytisus supinus not available 1 0
Chamaemelum nobile Garden Camomile; Perennial Camomile; Roman Camomile 1 0
Chamaespartium sagittale not available 1 0