An official website of the United States government.

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you've safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Biological Activity Analeptic

Select a Results View:

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
ACHYRANTHINE not available Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
APPARICINE not available Duke, 1992 *
CAFFEINE 200 scu mus Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006.
CORYTUBERINE not available Duke, 1992 *
DIHYDROHELENALIN-ESTERS not available Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
DIOSCINE not available Duke, 1992 *
DIOSCORINE not available Duke, 1992 *
GABA not available Duke, 1992 *
GALANTHAMINE not available Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
HELENALIN-ESTERS not available Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
MACUSINE-B not available Duke, 1992 *
N-METHYL-EPHEDRINE not available Merck 11th Edition
NORFLUOROCURARINE not available Duke, 1992 *
PIPERINE not available Sabinsa: A series of well documented proprietary PR booklets,
e.g.Sabinsa Corps. 1998. Bronchial Asthma - Its etiology and control with traditional herbal extracts. Sabinsa Corporation. Piscataway, NJ. 49 pp.
STRYCHNINE not available Martindale's 28th
List of Activity Plants.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column.
Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Coffea arabica Coffee 1 32, 000
Cola acuminata Abata Cola 1 25, 000
Corydalis spp Fumewort 1 0
Cucurbita pepo Pumpkin 2 0
Dryopteris marginalis Marginal Wood Fern; Marginal Fern 2 0
Ephedra sinica Ma Huang; Chinese Ephedra 1 0
Eschscholzia californica California Poppy 1 6
Firmiana simplex Chinese Parasol 1 0
Fragaria spp Strawberry 1 0
Galanthus nivalis Snowdrop 1 0
Genipa americana Genipap; Jagua 1 45, 000
Ginkgo biloba Ginkgo; Maidenhair Tree 1 0
Guazuma ulmifolia Bay Cedar 1 0
Hippeastrum vittatum Barbados lily 1 0
Humulus lupulus Hops 1 0
Hyoscyamus niger Henbane 1 0
Hypericum perforatum Common St. Johnswort; Hypericum; Klamath Weed; St. John's-wort; Goatweed 1 3, 500
Ilex paraguariensis Mate; Paraguay Tea; South American Holly 1 60, 000
Lentinus edodes Shiitake 1 0
Lycium barbarum Barbary Matrimony Vine; Ning Xia Gou Qi (Chin.); Matrimony Vine; Common Matrimony Vine; Duke of Argyll's Eta Tree 1 0