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Biological Activity Cardiotonic

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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
EVODIAMINE not available Duke, 1992 *
EVOMONOSIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
FENUGREEKINE not available Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
FOLIANDRIN not available Duke, 1992 *
FORSKOLIN 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.
GINGEROL 1-30 uM Duke, 1992 *
GITALIN 270-500 ug/man/day Martindale's 28th
GITOXIN not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
GUAIACOL not available Duke, 1992 *
HELVETICOSIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
HIGENAMINE not available Duke, 1992 *
HIMBACINE not available 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.
HORDENINE 2 mg/cat ivn Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006.
HYDRASTININE not available Duke, 1992 *
HYOSCYAMINE not available Duke, 1992 *
KAEMPFEROL-4'-O-METHYLETHER not available Duke, 1992 *
LEUCOANTHOCYANIDINS not available Duke, 1992 *
LINESININE not available Duke, 1992 *
LITHOSPERMIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
LYCORINE not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Cryptostegia grandifolia Rubber Vine 1 0
Cucumis melo Cantaloupe; Melon; Muskmelon; Netted Melon; Persian Melon; Nutmeg Melon 1 0
Curcuma longa Turmeric; Indian Saffron 1 0
Cuscuta reflexa Amarbel 1 0
Cynanchum atratum Bai-Wei; Pai-Wei 1 0
Cyperus rotundus Nutsedge 1 0
Cytisus scoparius Scotch Broom 1 0
Daemonorops draco Dragon's Blood 1 0
Datura candida Borrachero; Floripondio 1 0
Datura innoxia Thorn Apple 1 9, 615
Datura metel Hindu Datura 1 3, 560
Datura stramonium Jimsonweed 1 490
Daucus carota Carrot 2 0
Dictamnus albus Akgiritotu; Burning Bush; Dittany; Gas Plant; Gazelotu 1 2, 500
Digitalis lanata Grecian Foxglove 4 450
Digitalis purpurea Purple Foxglove 4 12, 250
Dipteryx odorata Tonka Bean; Dutch Tonka Bean 1 70, 000
Duboisia myoporoides Corkwood Tree; Pituri 2 2, 144.00400000019
Duchesnea indica False Strawberry; Indian Strawberry; Mock Strawberry 1 4.800000071525574
Elaeagnus angustifolia Russian Olive; Silver Berry 2 4, 280