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Biological Activity Antidote (Strychnine)

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Sort descending Dosage Reference
BAICALEIN 10 mg mus Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
DIHYDROKAWAIN not available Duke, 1992 *
DIHYDROMETHYSTICIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ERYTHRINE not available Duke, 1992 *
KAWAIN (3 mg/kg) IC50=98 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
METHYL-EUGENOL not available Duke, 1992 *
METHYSTICIN (Strychnine 3 mg/kg) IC=31 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
PIPEROLIDE (3 mg/kg) IC50=71 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
TUBOCURARINE not available Duke, 1992 *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Sort descending Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Hyssopus officinalis Hyssop 1 200
Juniperus virginiana Red Cedar 1 0
Laurus nobilis Bayleaf; Sweet Bay; Grecian Laurel; Bay Laurel; Laurel; Bay 1 15, 648
Melaleuca bracteata Bracteate Tea-Tree 1 9, 000
Melissa officinalis Balm; Lemonbalm; Melissa; Bee Balm 1 0
Metrosideros sclerocarpa not available 1 8
Myristica fragrans Mace; Nutmeg; Muskatnussbaum (Ger.); nogal moscado (Sp.); nuez moscada (Sp.) 1 4, 500
Myrtus communis Myrtle; Myrte (Ger.); Arrayan (Sp.); Mirto (Sp.) 1 48
Ocimum basilicum Basil; Sweet Basil; Cuban Basil 1 4, 200
Ocimum canum Hoary Basil 1 0
Ocimum gratissimum Agbo; Shrubby Basil 1 19, 870
Ocimum suave Kenyan Tree Basil 1 2, 240
Ocimum tenuiflorum Anise-Scented Basil 1 7, 740
Peumus boldus Boldo 1 125
Pimenta dioica Allspice; Jamaica-Pepper; Pimenta; Clover-Pepper; Pimento 1 8, 450
Pimenta racemosa Bayrum Tree; West Indian Bay 1 33, 540
Piper methysticum Kava-Kava 4 108, 846
Piper nigrum Black Pepper; Pepper; White Pepper 1 0
Plantago major Common Plantain 1 0
Pueraria montana Kudzu; Kudsu 1 0