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Biological Activity Antirhinitic

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
1,8-CINEOLE not available Duke, 1992 *
ACEMANNAN 1 g/day Duke, 1992 *
AESCIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID 1,000 mg 3x/day Duke, 1992 *
CAFFEINE 140 mg/day/orl/man Martindale's 29th
CEPHARANTHINE 0.025-25 mg/kgJNP54:Antiseptic Duke, 1992 *
CHLOROPHYLL not available Duke, 1992 *
EPHEDRINE not available Martindale's 29th
EPHEDRINE-HYDROCHLORIDE not available Martindale's 28th
ESCIN not available Duke, 1992 *
TANNIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
THEOPHYLLINE not available Martindale's 29th
TYLOPHORINE not available Wagner & Wolff, eds. 1977. New Natural Products (RS164. I56. 176)
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Phoenix dactylifera Date Palm 2 1, 160
Phragmites australis Common Reed; Ditch Reed; Giant Reed; Reed Grass 1 36, 400
Phyllanthus acidus Indian Gooseberry; Otaheite Gooseberry 1 2, 558
Phyllanthus emblica Emblic; Myrobalan 1 85, 806
Physalis alkekingi Bladderherb; Lantern 1 8, 000
Physalis ixocarpa Tomatillo 1 460
Physalis peruviana Cape Gooseberry; Ground Cherry 1 5, 730
Phytolacca americana Pokeweed 1 16, 184
Pimenta dioica Allspice; Jamaica-Pepper; Pimenta; Clover-Pepper; Pimento 2 13, 430
Pimenta racemosa Bayrum Tree; West Indian Bay 1 1, 360
Pimpinella anisum Anise; Sweet Cumin 1 36
Pinus cembroides Mexican Pinyon 1 10
Pinus edulis Pinyon Pine 1 21
Pinus sylvestris Scotch Pine 2 3, 000
Piper auritum Cordoncillo; Hierba Santa; Hoja Santa 2 10, 110
Piper betel Betel Pepper 1 2, 130
Piper cubeba Cubeb; Cubeb Pepper 1 2, 800
Piper nigrum Black Pepper; Pepper; White Pepper 2 30
Pisum sativum Pea 1 9, 477
Plantago major Common Plantain 1 0