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Biological Activity Antipyretic

List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
(E)-4-(3',4'-DIMETHOXYPHENYL)-BUT-3-EN-OL not available Duke, 1992 *
3-ACETYLACONITINE not available Duke, 1992 *
6-GINGEROL 1.7-3.5 mg/kg ivn Duke, 1992 *
6-GINGEROL 140 mg/kg orl mus Duke, 1992 *
6-SHOGAOL 140 mg/kg orl mus Duke, 1992 *
6-SHOGAOL 1.7-3.5 mg/kg ivn Duke, 1992 *
ACETYLSALICYLIC-ACID 100 mg/kg orl mus Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006.
ACETYLSALICYLIC-ACID 450 mg/kg orl rat Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006.
ACETYLSHIKONIN 10 mg/kg ipr mus Blaschek, W., Hansel, R., Keller, K., Reichling, J., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1998. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Auflage Band 2 (A-K), 909 pp., (L-Z), 858 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
ACHYRANTHINE not available Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
ACONINE not available Merck 11th Edition
ACONITINE not available Merck 11th Edition
ACORIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
AESCULETIN not available Duke, 1992 *
AESCULIN not available Duke, 1992 *
AFFININE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
ALPHA-BISABOLOL not available Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Mar-91.
ALPHA-SPINASTEROL not available Duke, 1992 *
ANDROGRAPHOLIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
ANEMONIN 10-20 mg/kg ipr rat Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Abelmoschus esculentus Okra 3 4, 835
Abelmoschus moschatus Ambrette; Musk Okra; Tropical Jewel Hibiscus; Muskmallow 1 0
Abies alba Silver-Fir 1 0
Abies sachalinensis Japanese Fir; Shin-Yo-Yu 1 7, 560
Abies spectabilis not available 1 0
Abrus precatorius Crab's Eye; Jequerity; Coral Beadplant; Indian Licorice; Licorice Vine; Love Bean; Lucky Bean; Minnie-Minnies; Prayer Beads; Precatory Bean; Red Beadvine; Rosary Pea; Weatherplant; Weathervine; Jequirity Bean 1 0
Acacia farnesiana Cassie; Huisache; Sweet Acacia; Opopanax; Popinac 6 13, 180
Acacia nilotica Babul 1 0
Acacia senegal Gum Arabic; Gum Arabic Tree; Kher; Senegal Gum; Sudan Gum Arabic 2 0
Acalypha indica Cancer Herb; Indian Acalypha; Copperleaf; Indian Nettle; Three-Seeded-Mercury 1 37, 700
Achillea millefolium Yarrow; Milfoil 10 35, 614
Achillea moschata Iva 2 1, 854
Achyranthes aspera Chaff Flower 1 0
Achyranthes bidentata Chaff Flower 1 0
Acinos alpinus Te de Sierra Nevada 2 12
Acinos suaveolens not available 3 1, 022, 628
Aconitum carmichaelii Aconite; Fu-Tsu 2 0
Aconitum napellus European Aconite; Monkshood; Aconite; Bear's-Foot; Blue Rocket; Friar's Cap; Garden Monkshood; Garden Wolfsbane; Helmet Flower; Queen's Fettle; Soldier's Cap; Turk's Cap 2 0
Acorus calamus Sweetflag; Calamus; Flagroot; Myrtle Flag; Sweet Calamus; Sweetroot 7 289, 800
Actaea cimicifuga Sheng ma; Bugbane; Foetid Bugbane 1 0