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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
MACUSINE-B not available Duke, 1992 *
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.
MEPROSCILLARIN 500-750 ug/man/day/orl Martindale's 29th
MORINGININE not available Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
NARWEDINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
NERIIFOLIN not available Merck 11th Edition
OKINALEIN not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
OKINALIN not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
OLEANDRIN not available Merck 11th Edition
OLEANOLIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
OUABAIN 100 ug/ivn/man/hr/up to 1 mg/day Martindale's 29th
PANAXIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
PANAXIN not available Duke, 1992 *
PERIPLOCIN 0.5-1 mg/man Duke, 1992 *
PERIPLOCYMARIN not available Duke, 1992 *
PERUVOSIDE not available Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
PIPERINE not available Duke, 1992 *
POLYDATIN not available Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
POLYGAMOL not available Duke, 1992 *
PROSCILLARIDIN-A 0.5-2.5 mg/man/day Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Punica granatum Pomegranate; Grenadier (Fr.); Granatapfelbaum (Ger.); Granatapfelstrauch (Ger.); Zakuro (Jap.); Romanzeiro (Port.); Granado (Sp.); Mangrano (Sp.) 3 84, 000
Pyrus communis Pear 2 0
Quercus alba White Oak 1 0
Quercus velutina Black Oak 1 0
Quisqualis indica Rangoon Creeper 1 0
Rauvolfia serpentina Indian Snakeroot; Serpentine Wood 1 0
Rauvolfia vomitoria African Snakeroot 1 0
Rheum officinale Chinese Rhubarb 3 7, 066.10009765625
Rheum palmatum Chinese Rhubarb 3 14, 276
Rheum rhabarbarum Rhubarb 3 0
Rhododendron dauricum Chinese Alpenrose 1 0
Rhododendron ferrugineum Rusty-Leaved Alpenrose 1 0
Rhododendron ponticum Pontic Alpenrose 4 0
Rhus coriaria Sicilian Sumac; Sumac; Tanner's Sumac 1 0
Ribes nigrum Black Currant 2 13, 800
Ribes uva-crispa Gooseberry 1 0
Ricinus communis Castorbean 1 0
Rosa canina Rose; Dogbrier; Dog Rose 3 150
Rosa centifolia Cabbage Rose 1 0
Rosa damascena Damask Rose 1 0