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Biological Activity Antiserotonic

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
ELEMICIN not available Internat. J. Oriental Med. 15(4): 199, 1990+
MERREMOSIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Acorus calamus Sweetflag; Calamus; Flagroot; Myrtle Flag; Sweet Calamus; Sweetroot 1 3, 900
Anethum graveolens Dill; Garden Dill 1 0
Artemisia dracunculus Tarragon 1 18.399999618530273
Asarum canadense Wild Ginger 1 0
Asiasarum heterotropoides Asian Wild Ginger 1 0
Canarium indicum Java-Olive; Manila Elemi 1 17, 500
Collinsonia canadensis Stone Root 1 18
Daucus carota Carrot 1 2, 000
Ephedra sinica Ma Huang; Chinese Ephedra 1 14
Eucalyptus brassiana Brasses' Eucalyptus 1 0
Juniperus virginiana Red Cedar 1 0
Laurus nobilis Bayleaf; Sweet Bay; Grecian Laurel; Bay Laurel; Laurel; Bay 1 0
Myristica fragrans Mace; Nutmeg; Muskatnussbaum (Ger.); nogal moscado (Sp.); nuez moscada (Sp.) 1 185, 000
Perilla frutescens Perilla 1 3, 200
Petroselinum crispum Parsley 1 43, 539
Ravensara aromatica Ravensara 1 540
Sassafras albidum Sassafras 1 0
Scutellaria baicalensis Chinese Skullcap; Huang Qin; Baikal Skullcap 1 0
Syringa vulgaris Lilac 1 0