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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
Pycnanthemum virginianum Virginia Mountain Mint 1 58
Pyrus communis Pear 1 250
Quararibea cordata Chupa-Chupa; Sapote 1 1, 320
Quercus alba White Oak 1 127
Quercus infectoria Aleppo Oak; Dyer's Oak; Gall Oak 1 0
Raphanus sativus Radish 1 21, 081
Ravensara aromatica Ravensara 1 64
Rhamnus cathartica Buckthorn; European Buckthorn 1 0
Rheum rhabarbarum Rhubarb 1 4, 414
Rhizophora mangle Red Mangrove 2 119, 030
Rhodymenia palmata Dulse 1 120
Rhus coriaria Sicilian Sumac; Sumac; Tanner's Sumac 1 0
Ribes nigrum Black Currant 2 10, 030
Ribes rubrum Red Currant; White Currant 1 5, 108
Ribes uva-crispa Gooseberry 1 2, 397
Rollinia mucosa Biriba; Lancewood 1 2, 900
Rosa canina Rose; Dogbrier; Dog Rose 1 61, 200
Rosa gallica French Rose 1 8, 470
Rosa multiflora Multiflora Rose 1 2, 000
Rosa rubiginosa Rosa Mosqueta 1 12, 500