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Biological Activity Bronchosedative

List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
HCN not available Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Daucus carota Carrot 1 0
Duranta repens Golden Dewdrop 1 0
Eschscholzia californica California Poppy 1 0
Eucalyptus cladocalyx not available 1 5, 000
Eucalyptus corynocalyx not available 1 1, 790
Eucalyptus viminalis not available 1 0
Euphorbia hirta Queensland Asthma Herb 1 0
Fagopyrum esculentum Buckwheat 1 7
Hydnocarpus kurzii True Chaulmoogra 1 400
Linum usitatissimum Flax; Linseed 1 19, 860
Lonicera japonica Japanese Honeysuckle 1 0
Lycium barbarum Barbary Matrimony Vine; Ning Xia Gou Qi (Chin.); Matrimony Vine; Common Matrimony Vine; Duke of Argyll's Eta Tree 1 0
Manihot esculenta Cassava; Tapioca; Yuca 1 5, 400
Nandina domestica Heavenly Bamboo; Sacred Bamboo; Southern Heaven Bamboo; Nanten (Jap.) 1 0
Nerium oleander Oleander 1 0
Panicum maximum Guinea grass 1 0
Passiflora quadrangularis Granadilla 1 0
Portulaca oleracea Purslane; Verdolaga 1 0
Prunus africana Bitter Almond; Red Stinkwood 1 0
Prunus armeniaca Apricot 1 2, 920