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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
Secale cereale Rye 1 1, 740
Sechium edule Chayote 3 11, 979
Selenicereus grandiflorus Night-Blooming Cereus; Queen-of-the-Night 1 0
Senna alexandrina Alexandran senna; True Senna; Indian Senna 4 40, 717.800000071526
Senna obtusifolia Sicklepod 2 3, 220
Senna occidentalis Coffee Senna 2 2, 880
Serenoa repens Saw Palmetto; Scrub-Palmetto 4 8, 089.199999809265
Sesamum indicum Sesame; Benneseed; Beni; Ajonjoli (Sp.); Sesamo (Sp.) 5 20, 570
Sicana odorifera Cassabanana 2 1, 278
Sida rhombifolia Broomweed; Teaplant 3 9, 700
Sideritis athoa Kedi Kuyrugu Cayi 2 26.200000002980232
Sideritis germanicolpitana not available 2 81
Sideritis mugronensis not available 2 301
Sideritis pauli El Molinillo Sideritis 2 90
Sideritis scardica Balkan Sideritis 2 406
Siegesbeckia orientalis Hsi Chien; Saint Paul'Swort 1 5, 320
Silybum marianum Milk Thistle; Lady's Thistle 5 16, 512.39999961853
Simaba multiflora Cajurana 1 0
Simmondsia chinensis Jojoba 1 1, 410
Sinapis alba White Mustard 3 3, 282