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Biological Activity Anorexic

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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
AMINOPHYLLINE not available Merck 10th Edition.
ARSENIC not available Forest H. Nielsen, USDA, Grand Forks, various publications.
BETA-SITOSTEROL not available Martindale's 28th
CATHINONE not available Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
COCAINE not available Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
D-NORPSEUDOEPHEDRINE not available Merck 11th Edition
KHELLACLONE-DIESTER not available Duke, 1992 *
L-DOPA 50 mg/kg scu rat 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.
MONELLIN not available Duke, 1992 *
SELENIUM not available Cooper-Driver, G. A., Chemical substances in plants toxic to animals, pp. 213-47 in Rechcigl, M., Jr., ed. CRC Handbook of Naturally Occurring Food Toxicants, CRC Press, Boca Raton, 1983, 339 pp.
TETRAHYDROCANNABINOL 2.5-5 Duke, 1992 *
THEOBROMINE not available Martindale's 28th
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Phyllanthus emblica Emblic; Myrobalan 2 11, 024
Physalis peruviana Cape Gooseberry; Ground Cherry 1 0
Physostigma venenosum Calabar Bean 1 0
Picrasma excelsa Bitterwood; Jamaican Quassia 1 0
Pimenta dioica Allspice; Jamaica-Pepper; Pimenta; Clover-Pepper; Pimento 2 2, 950.1999999955297
Pimpinella anisum Anise; Sweet Cumin 1 0
Pinellia ternata Ban-Xia; Pan-Hsia 1 0
Pinus echinata Shortleaf Pine 1 0.20000000298023224
Pinus sylvestris Scotch Pine 1 0
Piper auritum Cordoncillo; Hierba Santa; Hoja Santa 1 0
Piper methysticum Kava-Kava 1 166, 000
Piper nigrum Black Pepper; Pepper; White Pepper 1 2, 430
Piscidia piscipula Jamaica Dogwood 1 0
Pistacia vera Pistachio 3 0.12000000104308128
Pisum sativum Pea 3 0.04199999920092523
Plantago asiatica Asian Plantain 2 1.7100000381469727
Plantago major Common Plantain 1 1
Plantago ovata Blond Psyllium; Ispaghula; Spogel Seeds; Psyllium; Indian Plantago 1 0
Plantago psyllium Psyllium 2 1.399999976158142
Platycodon grandiflorum Balloon Flower; Chieh-Keng; Jie-Geng 1 0.8699999749660492