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Biological Activity Antiserotonin

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
FERULIC-ACID not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
HERSAPONIN not available Duke, 1992 *
KAEMPFEROL 200 mg/kg ipr rat Duke, 1992 *
LIRINIDINE not available Duke, 1992 *
YOHIMBINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Ballota nigra Black Horehound 1 0
Basella alba Vinespinach 1 0
Berberis vulgaris Barberry 1 0
Beta vulgaris Beet; Beetroot; Sugar Beet; Garden Beet 2 0
Borago officinalis Borage; Beebread; Beeplant; Talewort 1 0
Brassica nigra Black Mustard 1 0
Brassica oleracea Kohlrabi 1 80
Brassica oleracea var. botrytis l. Cauliflower 2 43
Brassica oleracea var. capitata l. Cabbage; Red Cabbage; White Cabbage 2 960
Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera Brussels-Sprouts; Brussel-Sprout 1 20
Brassica oleracea var. italica Broccoli; Heading Broccoli; Sprouting Broccoli; Cape Broccoli; Purple Cauliflower; Asparagus Broccoli; Winter Broccoli; Calabrese 2 104
Brassica oleracea var. sabellica l. Kale; Curly Kale; Kitchen Kale; Scotch Kale 1 52
Brassica pekinensis Chinese Cabbage 1 6
Calendula officinalis Calendula; Pot-Marigold 1 0
Camellia sinensis Tea 1 520
Capsicum frutescens Cayenne; Chili; Tabasco; Hot Pepper; Spur Pepper; Red Chili 2 0
Carum carvi Caraway; Carum; Kummel (Ger.); Comino (Sp.); Comino de prado (Sp.) 1 0
Castanea sativa European Chestnut 1 0
Catalpa ovata Hsin-Pa-Pi; Kisasage 1 0
Catharanthus lanceus Lanceleaf Periwinkle 1 50, 000