An official website of the United States government.

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you've safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Biological Activity Antimigraine

Select a Results View:

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
ALLITHIAMIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ANANDAMIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
ANISODINE not available Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
ASCORBIC-ACID not available Martindale's 29th
CHRYSANTHENYL-ACETATE not available Duke, 1992 *
DAIDZEN not available Duke, 1992 *
ERGOTAMINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
HISTAMINE not available Martindale's 28th
MAGNESIUM 200 mg/day/man Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
PAPAVERINE 150 mg/man/2x/day Martindale's 28th
PARTHENOLIDE 250 ug/man/day Duke, 1992 *
RESERPINE not available Martindale's 28th
RIBOFLAVIN not available Duke, 1992 *
THIAMIN not available Duke, 1992 *
TRIGONELLINE not available Duke, 1992 *
TRYPTOPHAN 500 mg/man/4x/day Martindale's 29th
VIT-B2 not available Duke, 1992 *
VITAMIN-B-1 not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column.
Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Chrysanthemum parthenium Feverfew 6 5, 829.099999904633
Chrysobalanus icaco Cocoa plum; Icaco 1 2, 840
Chrysophyllum cainito Caimito; Star Apple 4 1, 528
Cicer arietinum Chickpea; Garbanzo 5 12, 766
Cichorium endivia Endive; Escarole 5 25, 068
Cichorium intybus Chicory; Witloof; Succory 6 29, 283.150000002235
Cimicifuga dahurica Sheng Ma 1 1, 450
Cimicifuga racemosa Black Cohosh; Black Snakeroot 4 3, 867.399999976158
Cinnamomum aromaticum Cassia; Cassia Bark; Cassia Lignea; Chinese Cassia; Chinese Cinnamon; China Junk Cassia; Saigon Cinnamon; Zimtcassie (Ger.); Canela de la China (Sp.); Canelero chino (Sp.); Chinazimt (Ger.); Chinesischer Zimtbaum (Ger.); Kashia-Keihi (Jap.); Canelle de Cochinchine (Fr.); Cannelier Casse (Fr.); Cannelier de Chine (Fr.) 4 31, 872
Cinnamomum verum Cinnamon; Ceylon Cinnamon 3 622
Cistanche salsa Broomrape; Cistanchis Herba; Jou Tsung Jung 1 2, 430
Citrullus colocynthis Colocynth 1 122
Citrullus lanatus Watermelon 5 2, 437
Citrus aurantiifolia Lime 4 4, 704
Citrus aurantium Petitgrain; Bitter Orange 4 17, 372
Citrus limon Lemon 3 5, 575
Citrus medica Citron 1 950
Citrus mitis Calamansi; Calamondin 1 23, 150
Citrus paradisi Grapefruit 5 7, 393
Citrus reticulata Mandarin; Tangerine 5 11, 192