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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
Polygonum hydropiper Common Smartweed 1 0
Polygonum hydropiperoides Mild Water Pepper 1 0
Polygonum multiflorum Chinese Cornbind; Fleeceflower; Fo Ti; He Shou Wu; Chinese Knotweed 4 220, 225
Polymnia edulis Andean Jicama 1 1, 650
Polystichum polyblepharum Chinese Polystichum 2 26, 900
Portulaca oleracea Purslane; Verdolaga 4 241, 400
Pothomorphe sp. Santiago 1 9, 440
Pourouma cecropiaefolia Tree Grape; Uvilla 1 3, 780
Pouteria caimito Abiu; Caimito 1 7, 400
Pouteria campechiana Canistel 1 895
Pouteria viridis Green Sapote; Sapote Verde 1 1, 460
Prosopis glandulosa Mesquite; Honey Mesquite 2 320
Prosopis juliflora Mesquite 2 20, 800
Prunella vulgaris Self-Heal; Heal-All 8 70, 720
Prunus africana Bitter Almond; Red Stinkwood 2 57, 800
Prunus armeniaca Apricot 4 36, 134
Prunus cerasus Sour Cherry 8 21, 879
Prunus domestica Plum 4 49, 640
Prunus dulcis Almond 5 14, 648
Prunus laurocerasus Cherry Laurel 1 10, 000