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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 Dosage Reference
ATHAMANTHIN not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
ATROPINE not available Merck 11th Edition
AURAPTEN not available Duke, 1992 *
AVISAN not available Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
AZULENE 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.
BAICALIN not available Duke, 1992 *
BENZALDEHYDE not available Duke, 1992 *
BENZYL-BENZOATE not available Duke, 1992 *
BERBAMINE 5 mg/L Collins, D.J., Culvenor, C.C.J., Lamberton, J.A., Loder, J.W. and Price, J.R., Plants for Medicines, CSIRO, East Melbourne, Australia, 1990, 303 pp.
BERBERASTINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
BERBERINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
BERGAPTEN not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-ASARONE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
BETA-DAMASCENONE cf papaverine Duke, 1992 *
BETA-HIMACHALINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
BETA-PINENE not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-SITOSTEROL-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE 20 mg/kg =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
BETA-SITOSTEROL-D-GLUCOSIDE not available Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
BISABOLOXIDE not available HerbalGram No. 20, page 40.
BISABOLOXIDE-A not available Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Mar-91.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Cornus officinalis Chinese Dogwood 2 20, 330
Corydalis spp Fumewort 4 0
Corylus americana American Filbert; American Hazel 2 0
Corylus avellana English Filbert; European Filbert; European Hazel; Hazel; Cobnut 7 68, 325
Costus speciosus Crepe Ginger; Wild Ginger; Cane Reed 1 0
Crataegus cuneata Hawthorn 4 12, 660
Crataegus laevigata Hawthorn; English Hawthorn; Whitethorn; Woodland Hawthorn 12 61, 300
Crataegus monogyna Hawthorn; English Hawthorn 7 40
Crataegus pentagyna Hawthorn 1 0
Crataegus rhipidophylla Hawthorn 12 15, 325
Crescentia alata Jicaro 1 9
Crocus sativus Saffron 13 265, 000
Crotalaria juncea Sunhemp 1 0
Croton eluteria Cascarilla 6 0
Croton lechleri Sangre de Drago; Sangre de Grado; Sangre de Dragon; Dragons Blood 9 0
Croton tiglium Purging Croton 1 0
Cucumis melo Cantaloupe; Melon; Muskmelon; Netted Melon; Persian Melon; Nutmeg Melon 10 310, 428
Cucumis sativus Cucumber 5 79, 576
Cucurbita foetidissima Buffalo Gourd 1 25, 300
Cucurbita maxima Pumpkin 1 2, 752