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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
TETRAHYDROCANNABINOL not available Duke, 1992 *
TETRAMETHYL-PYRAZINE not available Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
THEOBROMINE 10 mg/kg/orl/man Martindale's 29th
THEOPHYLLINE 5 mg/kg/orl/man Martindale's 29th
THIOSULFINATE not available Dorsch, W., Wagner, H. New Antiasthmatic Drugs from Traditional Medicine? Int Arch Allergy Appl Immunol 94: 262-265, 1991.
THYMOQUINONE not available Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-5-ETHYL-4,6,7-TRITHIA-2-DECENE-4-S-OXIDE 10-100 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-CARVEOL not available Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-METHYLSULPHINOTHIOIC-ACID-S-1-PROPENYLESTER 10-100 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-N-PROPYLSULPHINOTHIOIC-ACID-S-1-PROPENYLESTER 10-100 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-TRANS-5-ETHYL-4,6,7-TRITHIA-2,8-DECADIENE-4-S-OXIDE 10-100 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
TYLOPHORINE not available Wagner & Wolff, eds. 1977. New Natural Products (RS164. I56. 176)
VASICINONE 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.
VISNADIN not available Duke, 1992 *
Z-LIGUSTILIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
Z-N-BUTYLIDENE-PHTHALIDE 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