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Biological Activity Anticonvulsant

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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
PHLORIZIN not available Duke, 1992 *
PHTHALIDE not available 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.
PICROTOXIN not available Duke, 1992 *
PIPERINE 50-400 mg/kg ipr Duke, 1992 *
PIPEROLIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
RESERPINE not available Duke, 1992 *
RUTIN not available Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
SAFROLE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
SCOPOLAMINE 5 mg/kg ipr mus Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006.
SEROTONIN 50 mg/kg scu rat Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006.
SHIKIMIC-ACID not available Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
SKIMMIANINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
TETRAHYDROCANNABINOL 50 Duke, 1992 *
TOCOPHEROL not available Duke, 1992 *
TUBOCURARINE not available Duke, 1992 *
VISAMMINOL not available Duke, 1992 *
VITAMIN-B 3 g/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
VITAMIN-B3 3 g/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
XANTHOXYLETIN not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Pinellia ternata Ban-Xia; Pan-Hsia 1 1, 420
Pinus cembroides Mexican Pinyon 1 100
Pinus echinata Shortleaf Pine 1 2, 100
Pinus edulis Pinyon Pine 2 2, 696
Pinus mugo Dwarf Pine; Swiss Mountain Pine 1 0
Pinus pinea Italian Stone Pine; Pignolia 1 76
Pinus strobus Eastern White Pine; White Pine 1 0
Pinus sylvestris Scotch Pine 2 34, 500
Piper auritum Cordoncillo; Hierba Santa; Hoja Santa 5 15, 090
Piper betel Betel Pepper 3 17, 898
Piper cubeba Cubeb; Cubeb Pepper 5 8, 000
Piper methysticum Kava-Kava 5 108, 846
Piper nigrum Black Pepper; Pepper; White Pepper 11 662, 170.6620000042
Pistacia lentiscus Mastic; Chios Mastictree; Mastictree; Mastixbaum (Ger.); Lentisco (Sp.) 3 90, 000
Pistacia vera Pistachio 4 1, 713
Pisum sativum Pea 4 8, 330
Plantago asiatica Asian Plantain 1 5, 320
Plantago major Common Plantain 2 1, 125
Plantago psyllium Psyllium 2 510
Platonia insignis Bakuri; Pacouri 1 36