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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
LIQUIRITIGENIN not available Duke, 1992 *
LIQUIRITIGENIN-CHALCONE not available Duke, 1992 *
LONICERIN not available Duke, 1992 *
LUNASINE 1-10 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.
LUPULIN not available Duke, 1992 *
LUPULONE not available Duke, 1992 *
LUTEOLIN not available Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
MAGNESIUM not available Duke, 1992 *
MAGNOFLORINE not available Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
MANGIFERIN not available Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health. Antioxidants & Cancer Prevention. Huang, M.T., Ho, C.T. and Lee, C.Y. eds. 1992. ACS Symposium Series 507.ACS, Washington 402 pp.
MANNITOL not available ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
MARMIN not available Duke, 1992 *
MENTHOL ED50=0.01 mg/ml Fitoterapia No.59-1984.
MENTHONE ED50=0.044 mg/ml Fitoterapia No.59-1984.
MENTHYL-ACETATE ED50=0.105 mg/ml Fitoterapia No.59-1984.
METAXYLOHYDROQUINONE not available Duke, 1992 *
METHUENINE not available Duke, 1992 *
METHYL-7-KAEMPFEROL not available Duke, 1992 *
METHYL-ISOEUGENOL not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
METHYL-PHTHALIDES not available Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
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