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Biological Activity Antifibrillary

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
ALLOCRYPTOPINE not available Grenand, P., Moretti, C., and Jacquemin, H. 1987. Pharmacopees Traditionnelles en Guyane. l'ORSTROM, Paris. 569 pp.
KAWAIN 20 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
METHYSTICIN 20 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
QUININE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Chelidonium majus Celandine 1 0
Cinchona officinalis Lojabark; Quinine 1 0
Cinchona pubescens Quinine; Red Cinchona; Red Peruvian-Bark; Redbark 1 308, 260
Cinchona spp Quinine 1 40, 000
Eschscholzia californica California Poppy 1 260
Macleaya cordata Plume Poppy 1 0
Papaver somniferum Opium Poppy; Poppyseed Poppy 1 0
Piper methysticum Kava-Kava 2 88, 946
Sanguinaria canadensis Bloodroot 1 0