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Biological Activity Antispasmodic

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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 Sort descending Dosage Reference
VITAMIN-B3 100 mg 2x/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
VITAMIN-E 300 mg/man/day Martindale's 28th
XANTHOGALIN not available Duke, 1992 *
XANTHOTOXIN not available Duke, 1992 *
XANTHOXIN not available Oriental Materia Medica (three volumes by Dr. Hsu and collaborators)
XANTHOXYLINE IC50=54 uM Duke, 1992 *
YANGONIN not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Z-LIGUSTILIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
Z-N-BUTYLIDENE-PHTHALIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
ZERUMBONE not available Grenand, P., Moretti, C., and Jacquemin, H. 1987. Pharmacopees Traditionnelles en Guyane. l'ORSTROM, Paris. 569 pp.
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Sort descending Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Cannabis sativa Marijuana; Marihuana; Indian Hemp; Hemp 5 96
Capparis spinosa Caper; Caperbush 5 11, 470
Capsella bursa-pastoris Shepherd's Purse 6 38, 924
Capsicum annuum Bell Pepper; Green Pepper; Cherry Pepper; Sweet Pepper; Cone Pepper; Paprika 24 4, 076, 946
Capsicum frutescens Cayenne; Chili; Tabasco; Hot Pepper; Spur Pepper; Red Chili 25 472, 104
Carica papaya Papaya 11 46, 289
Carica pentagona Babaco; Mountain papaya 2 8, 820
Carthamus tinctorius Safflower 9 21, 143.70000019297
Carum carvi Caraway; Carum; Kummel (Ger.); Comino (Sp.); Comino de prado (Sp.) 22 7, 989, 470.500000007
Carya glabra Pignut Hickory 2 42, 900
Carya illinoensis Pecan 4 7, 252.300000190735
Carya ovata Shagbark Hickory 2 42, 261
Casimiroa edulis Matasano; White sapote 6 2, 846
Cassia tora Sickle Senna 4 15, 880
Castanea dentata American Chestnut 2 8, 947
Castanea mollisima Chinese Chestnut 2 9, 755
Castanea sativa European Chestnut 6 9, 350
Catalpa bignonioides Indian bean 3 15, 000
Catalpa ovata Hsin-Pa-Pi; Kisasage 4 29, 920
Catha edulis Khat 3 1, 758