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Biological Activity Antidysenteric

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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
AESCULETIN not available HerbalGram No. 24, page 37.
ANDROGRAPHOLIDE 100 mg/man orl Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
ANISODAMINE not available Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
BERBERASTINE 100 mg/4x/day Duke, 1992 *
BERBERINE 100 mg/4x/day Duke, 1992 *
BERGENIN not available Grenand, P., Moretti, C., and Jacquemin, H. 1987. Pharmacopees Traditionnelles en Guyane. l'ORSTROM, Paris. 569 pp.
CAMPHOR 500 ug/ml Wealth of India.
CARPAINE not available Duke, 1992 *
CEPHARANTHINE 40 mg man orl Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
CONESSINE not available Martindale's 28th
DIHYDROLYCORINE not available ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
EMETINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
ESCULETIN not available HerbalGram No. 24, page 37.
FRAXETIN ED80=50-100 mg/kg orl hmn Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
HEMSLEYADIN not available Duke, 1992 *
NEOANDROGRAPHOLIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
POLYPHENOLS not available Duke, 1992 *
QUININE not available Duke, 1992 *
STEMONINE not available Duke, 1992 *
TANNIC-ACID not available Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Calendula officinalis Calendula; Pot-Marigold 1 129, 000
Camellia sinensis Tea 3 660, 000
Cannabis sativa Marijuana; Marihuana; Indian Hemp; Hemp 1 0
Capparis spinosa Caper; Caperbush 1 0
Capsella bursa-pastoris Shepherd's Purse 2 0
Capsicum frutescens Cayenne; Chili; Tabasco; Hot Pepper; Spur Pepper; Red Chili 1 0
Carica papaya Papaya 1 4, 200
Carum carvi Caraway; Carum; Kummel (Ger.); Comino (Sp.); Comino de prado (Sp.) 1 0
Castanea sativa European Chestnut 1 238, 000
Catalpa bignonioides Indian bean 1 60, 000
Catalpa longissima Spanish oak 1 0
Catha edulis Khat 1 0
Catharanthus roseus Madagascar Periwinkle; Rosy Periwinkle 1 0
Caulophyllum thalictroides Blue Cohosh 1 0
Cedrus deodora Deodar Cedar 1 32, 000
Ceiba pentandra Kapok; Silk-Cotton Tree 1 216, 400
Centaurea cyanus Cornflower; Bachelor's Button 1 0
Centella asiatica Gotu Kola; Pennywort 2 0
Cephaelis ipecacuanha Ipecac; Raicilla 1 61, 500
Ceratonia siliqua Carob; St.John's-Bread; Locust Bean 1 1, 545, 000