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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
Phyllanthus amarus not available 3 11, 486.299987792969
Phyllanthus emblica Emblic; Myrobalan 7 310, 706
Phyllanthus niruri Seed On The Leaf 2 0
Physalis alkekingi Bladderherb; Lantern 1 8, 000
Physalis ixocarpa Tomatillo 3 2, 616
Physalis peruviana Cape Gooseberry; Ground Cherry 3 9, 518
Phytelephas aequatorialis EQUATORIAL IVORY PALM 1 2, 510
Phytolacca americana Pokeweed 3 16, 805
Picrorhiza kurrooa Picrorhiza 3 176
Pilocarpus jaborandi Indian Hemp; Pernambuco Jaborandi 1 4, 700
Pilocarpus microphyllus Maranhao Jaborandi 2 525
Pimenta dioica Allspice; Jamaica-Pepper; Pimenta; Clover-Pepper; Pimento 7 37, 505.19999999553
Pimenta racemosa Bayrum Tree; West Indian Bay 3 14, 780
Pimpinella anisum Anise; Sweet Cumin 7 59, 384
Pinellia ternata Ban-Xia; Pan-Hsia 1 1, 420
Pinus cembroides Mexican Pinyon 2 10.200000002980232
Pinus echinata Shortleaf Pine 2 2, 100.2000000029802
Pinus edulis Pinyon Pine 2 2, 671
Pinus mugo Dwarf Pine; Swiss Mountain Pine 1 0
Pinus sylvestris Scotch Pine 8 3, 000