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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
Jasminum officinale Jasmine; Poet's Jessamine 2 494
Juglans cinerea Butternut 2 2, 676.10000000149
Juglans nigra Black Walnut 8 18, 041.82000007108
Juglans regia English Walnut 6 30, 133
Juncus effusus Rush 1 920
Juniperus communis Common Juniper; Juniper 12 109, 488.79999962449
Juniperus sabina Sabine 1 0
Juniperus virginiana Red Cedar 3 8, 800.039999999106
Jussiaea repens Jussiaeae Herba; Pond Dragon 1 7, 180
Justicia adhatoda Malabar Nut 1 0
Justicia pectoralis Angel Of Death; Bolek Hena; Curia 2 6, 135
Kalanchoe pinnata Air Plant; Siempre Viva 1 0
Kalanchoe spathulata Beach Bells 1 0
Krameria triandra Rhatany 1 0
Lablab purpureus Bonavist Bean; Hyacinth Bean; Lablab Bean 3 19, 911.119995594025
Lactuca sativa Lettuce 6 12, 029.057999998331
Lactuca scariola Prickly Lettuce 1 0
Lagenaria siceraria Calabash Gourd; White-Flowered Gourd 3 10, 120
Lagerstroemia indica Crape Myrtle 2 0
Lantana camara Lantana; Wild Sage 5 6, 158