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Biological Activity Antiedemic

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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 Sort descending Dosage Reference
LAPACHOL ED76=100 Duke, 1992 *
LICOCHALCONE-A not available Duke, 1992 *
LINALOOL not available Duke, 1992 *
LOGANIN Indomethacin Bruneton, J. 1999. Pharmacognosy, Phytochemistry, Medicinal Plants. 2nd Ed. Lavoisier Publishing, Paris. 1119 pp.
LUPEOL not available Duke, 1992 *
MADECASSOSIDE not available Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
MASLINIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
MATRICINE not available Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill
Livinston, Edinburgh.
MATRINE 15-25 mg/kg ims mus Duke, 1992 *
OLEANOLIC-ACID IC36=40 mg/kg ipr rat Duke, 1992 *
OPC 2 x phenylbutazone Duke, 1992 *
OPCS 2 x phenylbutazone Duke, 1992 *
OXOUSHINSUNINE not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
PAEONOL not available Duke, 1992 *
PAPAIN not available Duke, 1992 *
PAPAVERINE not available Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
PIPERINE 10 mg/kg 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.
PROANTHOCYANIDINS 400 mg/kg/day orl rat Duke, 1992 *
PROCYANIDIN not available Duke, 1992 *
PROCYANIDINS 2 x phenylbutazone 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
Nandina domestica Heavenly Bamboo; Sacred Bamboo; Southern Heaven Bamboo; Nanten (Jap.) 3 400
Narcissus tazetta Daffodil 1 0
Nardostachys jatamansi Indian Nard; Spikenard 1 0
Nasturtium officinale Berro; Watercress 2 28, 120
Nelumbo nucifera Water Lotus 3 15
Nepeta cataria Catnip 6 20, 765
Nerium oleander Oleander 7 43, 000
Newcastelia viscida not available 1 0
Nicotiana glauca Tree Tobacco 1 21, 000
Nicotiana tabacum Tobacco 7 10, 000
Nigella sativa Black Cumin; Roman Coriander; Fennel-Flower; Nutmeg-Flower; Black Caraway 7 79, 975
Nuytsia floribunda not available 1 17, 000
Nymphoides peltatum not available 1 0
Ocimum americanum not available 1 0
Ocimum basilicum Basil; Sweet Basil; Cuban Basil 12 9, 132, 987
Ocimum canum Hoary Basil 5 270
Ocimum gratissimum Agbo; Shrubby Basil 3 24, 670
Ocimum kilimandscharicum African Blue Basil; Kenyan Perennial Basil 1 6, 070
Ocimum sanctum Holy Basil; Tulsi 3 11, 600
Ocimum sp Basil 1 0