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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
Alocasia macrorrhiza Giant Taro 4 11, 388
Aloe spp. Aloe 4 8, 104
Aloe vera Bitter Aloes; Aloe 8 16, 208
Aloysia citrodora Lemon Verbena 17 5, 838
Alpinia galanga Greater Galangal; Siamese Ginger; Languas 13 6, 144, 706.500000022
Alpinia officinarum Lesser Galangal; Chinese Ginger 10 800
Althaea officinalis Marshmallow; White Mallow 13 41, 182
Amaranthus sp. Pigweed 5 86, 500
Amaranthus spinosus Spiny pigweed 4 40, 392
Ammi majus Bishop's Weed 8 23, 100
Ammi visnaga Visnaga 11 10, 000
Amomum compactum Round Cardamom; Chester Cardamom; Siam Cardamom; Java Cardamom 8 83, 520
Amomum xanthioides Bastard Cardamom; Chin Kousha; Malabar Cardamom; Tavoy Cardamom 5 126, 560
Amorphophallus campanulatus Elephant-Foot Yam 4 31, 498
Amorphophallus konjac Devil's Tongue; Konjac; Leopard Palm; Umbrella Arum; Elephant Yam; Snake Palm 3 10, 440
Amphicarpaea bracteata Hog Peanut 3 18, 305
Amphicarpaea edgworthii not available 1 11
Anacardium occidentale Cashew 8 30, 040
Ananas comosus Pineapple 10 32, 646
Anastatica hierochuntica Jericho Rose 3 0