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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
BISABOLOXIDE-B not available Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Mar-91.
BORNEOL ED50=0.008 mg/ml Duke, 1992 *
BORNYL-ACETATE ED50=0.09 mg/ml Fitoterapia No.59-1984.
BROMELAIN not available Martindale's 28th
BUTYL-PHTHALIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
BUTYLIDENE-PHTHALIDE not available Advance in Chinese Medicinal Materials Research. 1985. Eds. H. M. Chang, H. W. Yeung, W. -W. Tso and A. Koo. World Scientific Publishing Co., Philadelphia Pa., page 69.
CAFFEIC-ACID EC50=3.4-15 uM Phytotherapy Research, 4: 73.
CAMPHOR ED50=0.075 mg/ml Fitoterapia No.59-1984.
CAPSAICIN not available Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
CARBOXY-OXY-NAPTHOQUINONE not available Duke, 1992 *
CARISSONE-3-N1-HOMOPIPERYL-HYDRAZONE 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
CARVACROL not available Duke, 1992 *
CARYOPHYLLENE not available Duke, 1992 *
CENTDAROL ED50=14.13 uM Wagner & Wolff, eds. 1977. New Natural Products (RS164. I56. 176)
CHAMAZULENE not available Duke, 1992 *
CHAMILLIN not available Duke, 1992 *
CHEBULIN not available Duke, 1992 *
CHELIDONINE not available Duke, 1992 *
CHIKUSETSUSAPONIN not available Duke, 1992 *
CHRYSIN not available Biochem Pharmacol, 40(10): 2227.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Cucurbita pepo Pumpkin 10 323, 104
Cucurbita spp Summer Squash 4 36, 920
Cuminum cyminum Cumin 19 137, 962
Cunila origanoides Mountain Dittany; Frost Flower; Frost Mint; Maryland Dittany; American Dittany; Stone Mint; Dittany 9 95, 256
Curcuma longa Turmeric; Indian Saffron 22 707, 732
Curcuma xanthorrhiza Javan Turmeric; Temu Lawak 2 20, 000
Curcuma zedoaria Shoti; Zedoary 3 5, 840
Cuscuta reflexa Amarbel 4 0
Cyamopsis tetragonoloba Guar; Cluster-Bean; Siam-Bean 7 67, 170
Cyclanthera pedata Achocha 2 2, 875
Cydonia oblonga Quince 6 17, 142
Cymbopogon citratus West Indian Lemongrass; Lemongrass 16 110, 892
Cymbopogon flexuosus East Indian Lemongrass 6 8, 250
Cymbopogon martinii Palmarosa; Rosha Grass 3 9, 500
Cymbopogon nardus Ceylon Citronella; Citronella 11 13, 332
Cymbopogon parkeri Skhabar 6 9, 940
Cymbopogon winterianus Java Citronella; Mahapengiri 11 7, 774
Cynanchum atratum Bai-Wei; Pai-Wei 2 30, 820
Cynara cardunculus Artichoke 14 34, 965
Cyperus rotundus Nutsedge 6 11, 690