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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
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