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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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Anticholinesterase

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
HUPERZINE-B *
IBOGAINE CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
L-CARVONE Grundy, D. L. and Still, C. C., Inhibition of acetylcholinesterases by pulegone-1,2-epoxide, Oest. Biochem. & Physiol., 23, 1985, 383-8.
LIMONENE-OXIDE Grundy, D. L. and Still, C. C., Inhibition of acetylcholinesterases by pulegone-1,2-epoxide, Oest. Biochem. & Physiol., 23, 1985, 383-8.
LYCORINE Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
N-(P-HYDROXYPHENETHYL)-ACTINIDINE Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
PALMATINE Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
PHYSOSTIGMINE *
PULEGONE Grundy, D. L. and Still, C. C., Inhibition of acetylcholinesterases by pulegone-1,2-epoxide, Oest. Biochem. & Physiol., 23, 1985, 383-8.
PULEGONE-1,2-EPOXIDE Grundy, D. L. and Still, C. C., Inhibition of acetylcholinesterases by pulegone-1,2-epoxide, Oest. Biochem. & Physiol., 23, 1985, 383-8.
SANGUINARINE Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
SELAGINE *
SEROTONIN Martindale's 29th
SOLANIDINE *
SOLANINE 100 uM/l *
SOLASODINE *
TETRAHYDROAMINOACRIDINE *
THYMOL L. Gracza (1985) as cited by Buchbauer re antiacetylcholinesterase.
VASICINOL Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Mentha x rotundifolia Applemint 1 9, 720
Micromeria congesta Kaya Yarpuzu 3 1, 237
Micromeria croatica 1 325
Micromeria dalmatica 1 625
Micromeria fruticosa Tea Hyssop; Zopha; Zuta 3 108, 492
Micromeria juliana 3 980
Micromeria myrtifolia Dagcayi; Haydarotu; Topukcayi 3 0.30000000447034836
Micromeria teneriffae 1 110
Micromeria thymifolia 2 6, 380
Minthostachys mollis Muna; Tipo 1 20
Moldavica thymiflora Thyme-Flowered Moldavica 2 414
Monarda citriodora Lemon Mint 2 18, 736
Monarda clinopodia Clinopod Bergamot 2 1, 504
Monarda didyma Beebalm; Oswego Tea 3 5, 954
Monarda fistulosa Wild Bergamot 3 26, 113
Monarda lindheimeri Lindheimer's Monarda 1 478
Monarda media Mean Monarda 2 2, 643
Monarda punctata Horsemint 3 34, 764
Monarda russeliana Russel's Monarda 3 2, 576
Mucuna pruriens Cowage; Velvetbean 2 0