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
Brassica oleracea var. botrytis l.	Cauliflower	12	111, 522
Brassica oleracea var. capitata l.	Cabbage; Red Cabbage; White Cabbage	14	156, 252
Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera	Brussels-Sprouts; Brussel-Sprout	9	74, 438
Brassica oleracea var. italica	Broccoli; Heading Broccoli; Sprouting Broccoli; Cape Broccoli; Purple Cauliflower; Asparagus Broccoli; Winter Broccoli; Calabrese	12	406, 552
Brassica oleracea var. sabellica l.	Kale; Curly Kale; Kitchen Kale; Scotch Kale	6	160, 152
Brassica oleracea var. viridis l.	Collards; Cow Cabbage; Tall Kale; Tree Kale; Spring-Heading Cabbage	4	154, 615
Brassica pekinensis	Chinese Cabbage	5	85, 074
Brassica rapa	Turnip; Seven-Top Turnip; Rapini	4	697, 536
Bromelia pinguin	Wild Pineapple	2	3, 487
Brosimum alicastrum	Breadnut; Tamamuri	2	3, 600
Broussonetia papyrifera	Paper Mulberry	2	11, 370
Brugmansia amesianum	Culebra	2	0
Brunfelsia uniflorus	Manaca	1	0
Bryonia alba	White Bryony	1	0
Bupleurum chinense	Chai-Hu	4	30, 219
Bursera delpechiana	Lignaloe; Linaloe	4	116, 640
Byrsonima crassifolia	Nance	2	9, 298
Caesalpinia pulcherrima	Bird Of Paradise	2	0
Cajanus cajan	Pigeonpea	4	38, 607
Cajanus scarabaeoides	not available	1	3