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Biological Activity Antiarrhythmic

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
FERULIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
FOLIOSIDINE not available Wagner & Wolff, eds. 1977. New Natural Products (RS164. I56. 176)
GINKGOLIDE-B not available Duke, 1992 *
GRAMINE not available Cardiology from Nature.(by Authur Hollman, s.d.) Telectronics Pacing System, London. 13 pp.
HARPAGOSIDE not available Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
HIGENAMINE not available Duke, 1992 *
HIRSUTINE not available Duke, 1992 *
HYDROQUINIDINE 450-600 mg/man/day Martindale's 29th
ISOCONESSINE not available Duke, 1992 *
ISORHYNCHOPHYLLINE not available Duke, 1992 *
JATAMANSONE not available Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.
LIDOCAINE not available Martindale's 29th
LIGUSTILIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
LORAJMINE not available Duke, 1992 *
LUPININE not available Duke, 1992 *
LUTEOLIN-4'-GLUCOSIDE not available Jim Duke's personal files.
MAGNESIUM 400 mg/day Duke, 1992 *
MARRUBIIN not available Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
MATRINE not available Advance in Chinese Medicinal Materials Research. 1985. Eds. H. M. Chang, H. W. Yeung, W. -W. Tso and A. Koo. World Scientific Publishing Co., Philadelphia Pa., page 407.
NEFERINE not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Cyperus rotundus Nutsedge 4 14, 780
Cyphomandra betacea Tamarillo; Tree Tomato 1 11, 560
Cypripedium pubescens Ladyslipper 3 27, 230
Cyrtosperma chamissonis Swamp Taro 3 14, 420
Cytisus scoparius Scotch Broom 3 15, 000
Daemonorops draco Dragon's Blood 1 0
Daphne genkwa Yuan Hua 1 0
Datura candida Borrachero; Floripondio 1 0
Datura innoxia Thorn Apple 2 0
Datura metel Hindu Datura 1 0
Datura stramonium Jimsonweed 4 1, 000
Daucus carota Carrot 8 54, 050
Dendrobium nobile Noble Dendrobium 3 14, 250
Digitalis purpurea Purple Foxglove 2 0
Dioscorea alata Greater Yam; Winged Yam 4 32, 314
Dioscorea bulbifera Air Potato; Potato Yam 3 12, 638
Dioscorea pentaphylla Mountain Yam 3 27, 542
Dioscorea sp. Wild Yam 3 10, 110
Dioscorea villosa Wild Yam 3 10, 110
Diospyros digyna Black Sapote; Sapote Negro 1 2, 140