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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 Dosage Reference
PSEUDOEPHEDRINE not available Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
QUERCITRIN not available Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
RESVERATROL ED50 Duke, 1992 *
ROSMARINIC-ACID 0.316-3.16 mg/kg ims Int. J. Immunopharmacology. Vol 10: 729, 1988.
RUTIN 270 mg/day orl man Duke, 1992 *
SAIKOGENIN not available Duke, 1992 *
SAIKOSAPONIN 25 ppm Internat. J. Oriental Med. 15(4): 194, 1990+
SANGUINARINE 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.
SCIADOPITYSIN 1/3 indomethacin Duke, 1992 *
SCOPOLETIN not available Duke, 1992 *
SINAPALDEHYDE not available Duke, 1992 *
STROPHANTHIDIN not available Duke, 1992 *
SYRINGALDEHYDE not available Duke, 1992 *
TARAXASTEROL not available Duke, 1992 *
TARAXASTEROL-ACETATE IC37.5=100 mg/kg orl mus Duke, 1992 *
TASPINE not available Duke, 1992 *
TYLOPHORINE 25 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
UMBELLIFERONE not available Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
URSOLIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
WITHAFERIN-A 12-25 mg/kg ipr rat ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Cyrtosperma chamissonis Swamp Taro 1 762
Cytisus scoparius Scotch Broom 1 0
Daemonorops draco Dragon's Blood 1 0
Daphne genkwa Yuan Hua 2 0
Daphne mezereum Spurge Laurel; Spurge Olive 1 0
Datura innoxia Thorn Apple 2 0
Datura metel Hindu Datura 1 2, 220
Datura stramonium Jimsonweed 6 0
Daucus carota Carrot 14 9, 675
Dendrobium nobile Noble Dendrobium 1 0
Dendroseris neriifolia not available 1 0
Dianthus barbatus Sweet William 1 0
Dianthus caryophyllus Carnation; Clove Pink; Oeillet (Fr.); Nelke (Ger.); Clavel (Sp.) 1 4, 350
Dichrostachys glomerata not available 1 35
Dicoma tomentosa not available 1 0
Dictamnus albus Akgiritotu; Burning Bush; Dittany; Gas Plant; Gazelotu 3 0
Digitalis lanata Grecian Foxglove 1 200
Digitalis purpurea Purple Foxglove 2 3, 000
Dillenia anhamanica not available 1 5, 000
Dillenia aurea not available 1 7, 200