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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Biological Activity Antiapneic

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
AMINOPHYLLINE 5 mg sup chd Martindale's 28th
CAFFEINE Martindale's 29th
CHOLINE-THEOPHYLLINATE 2 mg/kg orl chd Martindale's 28th
OXYGEN Martindale's 29th
STRYCHNINE 100 ug/kg Martindale's 29th
THEOPHYLLINE Martindale's 29th
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Annona cherimola Cherimoya 1 0
Argyreia nervosa Silver Morning Glory; Wood Rose 1 0
Camellia sinensis Tea 2 140, 904
Citrus limon Lemon 1 50
Citrus paradisi Grapefruit 1 29
Citrus sinensis Orange 1 68.30000001192093
Coffea arabica Coffee 2 32, 005
Cola acuminata Abata Cola 1 25, 000
Firmiana simplex Chinese Parasol 1 0
Genipa americana Genipap; Jagua 1 45, 000
Guazuma ulmifolia Bay Cedar 1 0
Ilex paraguariensis Mate; Paraguay Tea; South American Holly 2 61, 500
Paullinia cupana Guarana 2 103, 500
Paullinia yoko Yoko 1 27, 300
Strychnos nux-vomica Nux-Vomica; Stychnine 1 85, 660
Theobroma angustifolium Castarica; Emerald Cacao 2 910
Theobroma bicolor Nicaraguan Cacao; Pataste 2 3, 852
Theobroma cacao Cacao 2 19, 059
Turnera diffusa Damiana 1 0