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Biological Activity Antiasthmatic

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
1-PROPENYL-THIOSULFINATE not available Duke, 1992 *
4-TERPINEOL not available Duke, 1992 *
AESCIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ALLYL-ISOTHIOCYANATE not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-BOSWELLIC-ACID 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.
ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL not available Duke, 1992 *
AMINOPHYLLINE 375-1,000 mg ivn man/day Martindale's 28th
ANDROSIN 10 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
APOCYNINE 10 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID 1,000 mg/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
ATROPINE not available Martindale's 28th
AVENANTHRAMIDE-A not available Duke, 1992 *
AVENANTHRAMIDE-B not available Duke, 1992 *
AVENANTHRAMIDE-C not available Duke, 1992 *
AVENANTHRAMIDE-D not available Duke, 1992 *
AVENANTHRAMIDE-E not available Duke, 1992 *
AVENANTHRAMIDES not available Duke, 1992 *
BAICALEIN not available Duke, 1992 *
BAICALIN not available Duke, 1992 *
BENZYL-BENZOATE not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Gastrodia elata Tian Ma 1 590
Gaultheria procumbens Teaberry; Wintergreen; Checkerberry; Creeping Wintergreen; Mountain Tea; Wintergrun (Ger.) 1 0
Gelsemium sempervirens Yellow Jessamine 1 0
Genipa americana Genipap; Jagua 3 55, 840
Gentiana lutea Yellow Gentian; Gentian 6 699, 527.5999999046
Gentiana scabra Japanese Gentian 1 1, 150
Geranium maculatum Cranesbill 1 0
Geranium thunbergii Gennoshiouko; Oriental Geranium 6 3, 320
Ginkgo biloba Ginkgo; Maidenhair Tree 11 13, 692
Glechoma hederacea Alehoof 3 14
Glehnia littoralis Bei Sha Shen 2 1, 650
Gliricidia sepium Mata Raton 2 3, 150
Glycine max Soybean 10 6, 334.8999999165535
Glycyrrhiza glabra Commom Licorice; Licorice; Smooth Licorice; Licorice-Root 10 2, 611, 364.400000006
Glycyrrhiza uralensis Chinese Licorice; Gan-Cao; Kan-Tsao 6 512, 247
Gossypium sp Cotton 3 75, 100.89999997616
Guazuma tomentosa not available 1 0
Guazuma ulmifolia Bay Cedar 1 0
Gymnema sylvestre Gymnema; Miracle Fruit 4 3, 784.5999999046326
Haematoxylum campechianum Campechy; Logwood 1 0