Biological Activity Antispasmodic | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name	Dosage	Reference
P-COUMARIC-ACID	not available	Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
PAEONIFLORIN	not available	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
PAPAVERINE	ED50=4.55 uM	Duke, 1992 *
PAPAVERINE	EC50=2.8-16 uM	Ortiz de Urbina, J.J., Martin, M.L., Sevilla, M.A., Montero, M.J., Carron, R., and San Roman, L. Antispasmodic Activity on Rat Smooth Muscle of Polyphenol Compounds Caffeic and Protocathechic Acids. Phytotherapy Research 4(2): 73, 1990.
PARTHENOLIDE	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PATULETIN	not available	Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
PATULIN	not available	Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
PETASIN	14 x papaverine	Wagner & Wolff, eds. 1977. New Natural Products (RS164. I56. 176)
PEUCENIDINE	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHLOROGLUCINOL	480 mg/day/orl man	Martindale's 29th
PHTHALIDE	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHYLLEMBLIN	not available	=ICMR(Indian Council of Medical Research).1976.Medicinal Plants of India.Vol.1.Indian Council of Med. Res.Cambridge Printing Works, New Delhi.487 pp;ICMR.1987.Medicinal Plants of India.Vol.2.Indian Council of Med. Res.Cambr. Printing Works,New Delhi.600pp
PHYSOSTIGMINE-SALICYLATE	not available	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
PINENE	not available	Fitoterapia No.59-1984.
PIPERINE	not available	Sabinsa: A series of well documented proprietary PR booklets, e.g.Sabinsa Corps. 1998. Bronchial Asthma - Its etiology and control with traditional herbal extracts. Sabinsa Corporation. Piscataway, NJ. 49 pp.
PIPERLONGUMINE	not available	Duke, 1992 *
POTASSIUM	not available	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
PROTOCATECHUIC-ACID	EC50=4.6-17 uM	Ortiz de Urbina, J.J., Martin, M.L., Sevilla, M.A., Montero, M.J., Carron, R., and San Roman, L. Antispasmodic Activity on Rat Smooth Muscle of Polyphenol Compounds Caffeic and Protocathechic Acids. Phytotherapy Research 4(2): 73, 1990.
PROTOPINE	not available	Bruneton, J. 1999. Pharmacognosy, Phytochemistry, Medicinal Plants. 2nd Ed. Lavoisier Publishing, Paris. 1119 pp.
PROXIMOL	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name	Common Name	Chemical Count	Total Parts Per Million
Cucurbita pepo	Pumpkin	10	323, 104
Cucurbita spp	Summer Squash	4	36, 920
Cuminum cyminum	Cumin	19	137, 962
Cunila origanoides	Mountain Dittany; Frost Flower; Frost Mint; Maryland Dittany; American Dittany; Stone Mint; Dittany	9	95, 256
Curcuma longa	Turmeric; Indian Saffron	22	707, 732
Curcuma xanthorrhiza	Javan Turmeric; Temu Lawak	2	20, 000
Curcuma zedoaria	Shoti; Zedoary	3	5, 840
Cuscuta reflexa	Amarbel	4	0
Cyamopsis tetragonoloba	Guar; Cluster-Bean; Siam-Bean	7	67, 170
Cyclanthera pedata	Achocha	2	2, 875
Cydonia oblonga	Quince	6	17, 142
Cymbopogon citratus	West Indian Lemongrass; Lemongrass	16	110, 892
Cymbopogon flexuosus	East Indian Lemongrass	6	8, 250
Cymbopogon martinii	Palmarosa; Rosha Grass	3	9, 500
Cymbopogon nardus	Ceylon Citronella; Citronella	11	13, 332
Cymbopogon parkeri	Skhabar	6	9, 940
Cymbopogon winterianus	Java Citronella; Mahapengiri	11	7, 774
Cynanchum atratum	Bai-Wei; Pai-Wei	2	30, 820
Cynara cardunculus	Artichoke	14	34, 965
Cyperus rotundus	Nutsedge	6	11, 690