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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
Ulmus rubra Slippery Elm; Red Elm 4 6, 980
Umbellularia californica California Bay 11 15, 920
Uncaria catechu Gambir; Pale Catechu 1 0
Uncaria guianensis Cat's Claw; Una de Gato; Garabato Colorado; Tambor Huasca; Ungunagi 2 0
Uncaria tomentosa Cat's Claw; Garabato Amarillo; Una de Gato 1 0
Urginea maritima European Squill 4 0
Urtica dioica European Nettle; Stinging Nettle 16 131, 734
Vaccinium corymbosum Blueberry 23 7, 093.089999997988
Vaccinium macrocarpon Cranberry; Large Cranberry; American Cranberry 11 30, 921
Vaccinium myrtillus Bilberry; Whortleberry; Dwarf Bilberry 19 67, 155.0419999999
Vaccinium vitis-idaea Cowberry; Lingen; Lingonberry 6 25, 995
Valeriana jatamansi Indian Valerian 1 0
Valeriana officinalis Valerian; Common Valerian; Garden-Heliotrope 25 2, 142, 246
Valerianella locusta Corn Salad; Lamb's Lettuce 2 16, 882
Valerianella radicata not available 2 20, 722
Vandasina retusa not available 1 7
Vanilla planifolia Vanilla; Bourbon Vanilla 8 0
Verbascum thapsus Mullein; Velvetplant; Flannelleaf; Flannelplant; Great Mullein 5 86, 505
Verbena officinalis Vervain 3 10, 000
Veronica officinalis Common Speedwell; Gypsyweed 1 0