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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
N-PROPYLSULPHINOTHIOIC-ACID-S-N-PROPYLESTER 10-100 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
NIGELLONE not available Duke, 1992 *
OPC not available Duke, 1992 *
OPCS not available Duke, 1992 *
OXYGEN not available Duke, 1992 *
OXYMATRINE not available Duke, 1992 *
PAPAVERINE not available Duke, 1992 *
PIPERITONE not available Duke, 1992 *
PIPERLONGUMINE not available Duke, 1992 *
PROTOCATECHUIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
PSEUDOEPHEDRINE not available Martindale's 29th
PYRIDOXINE 100-200 mg/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
QUERCETIN IC50=14 uM Duke, 1992 *
SCOPOLAMINE not available Duke, 1992 *
SCOPOLETIN not available Duke, 1992 *
SELENIUM not available Duke, 1992 *
SOLANINE not available Duke, 1992 *
STROPHANTHIDIN not available Duke, 1992 *
TERPINEN-4-OL not available Chin. J. Tuber. Respir. Dis., 4:203, 1982.
TERPINEOL not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Pyrus communis Pear 6 1, 420.7010000477312
Quararibea cordata Chupa-Chupa; Sapote 2 1, 464
Quassia amara Bitterwood; Quassia 1 0
Quercus alba White Oak 6 5, 608.539999999106
Quercus infectoria Aleppo Oak; Dyer's Oak; Gall Oak 2 120, 000
Quercus phellos Willow Oak 2 2, 940.300000011921
Quercus robur English Oak 2 0
Quercus rubra Northern Red Oak 4 9, 080.019999999553
Quercus stellata Post Oak 2 5, 880.039999999106
Quercus velutina Black Oak 2 6, 820
Quisqualis indica Rangoon Creeper 1 1, 040
Raphanus sativus Radish 4 28, 852.20000076294
Rauvolfia serpentina Indian Snakeroot; Serpentine Wood 1 0
Ravensara aromatica Ravensara 2 540
Rehmannia glutinosa Chinese Foxglove 1 1, 190
Rhamnus cathartica Buckthorn; European Buckthorn 1 0
Rheum officinale Chinese Rhubarb 1 25.700000762939453
Rheum palmatum Chinese Rhubarb 4 2, 561.5
Rheum rhabarbarum Rhubarb 7 7, 745
Rhizophora mangle Red Mangrove 1 8, 800