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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
Pueraria montana Kudzu; Kudsu 3 1, 700
Pueraria pseudohirsuta Chinese Kudzu 1 3, 690
Pulsatilla chinensis Chinese Anemone 1 3, 190
Punica granatum Pomegranate; Grenadier (Fr.); Granatapfelbaum (Ger.); Granatapfelstrauch (Ger.); Zakuro (Jap.); Romanzeiro (Port.); Granado (Sp.); Mangrano (Sp.) 7 326, 048
Pycnanthemum albescens White Mountain Mint 2 9, 450
Pycnanthemum beadlei Beadle's Mountain Mint 4 686
Pycnanthemum californicum California Mountain Mint 2 288
Pycnanthemum clinopodioides Clinopod Mountain Mint 5 15, 554
Pycnanthemum curvipes Curved Mountain Mint 1 2, 323
Pycnanthemum incanum Hoary Mountain Mint 4 2, 014
Pycnanthemum loomisii Loomis' Mountain Mint 3 3, 906
Pycnanthemum montanum Montane Mountain Mint 5 744
Pycnanthemum muticum Muticous Mountain Mint 4 1, 850
Pycnanthemum pilosum Pilose Mountain Mint 4 4, 900
Pycnanthemum pycnanthemoides Typical Mountain Mint 2 6, 902
Pycnanthemum setosum Setose Mountain Mint 4 3, 069
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium Slenderleaf Mountain Mint 4 11, 640
Pycnanthemum torreyi Torrey's Mountain Mint 3 230
Pycnanthemum verticillatum Whorled Mountain Mint 2 651
Pycnanthemum virginianum Virginia Mountain Mint 4 18, 908