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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
Ceratonia siliqua Carob; St.John's-Bread; Locust Bean 2 0
Chelidonium majus Celandine 2 0
Chenopodium album Lambsquarter 1 0
Chenopodium quinoa not available 1 0
Chimaphila umbellata King's Cure; Pipsissewa 2 0
Chrysanthemum cinerariifolium Pyrethrum 1 0
Chrysanthemum x morifolium Chrysanthemum; Florist's Chrysanthemum; Mum; Ju Hua (Pinyin) 2 0
Cichorium intybus Chicory; Witloof; Succory 4 0
Cinchona pubescens Quinine; Red Cinchona; Red Peruvian-Bark; Redbark 1 0
Cinchona spp Quinine 2 0
Cinnamomum aromaticum Cassia; Cassia Bark; Cassia Lignea; Chinese Cassia; Chinese Cinnamon; China Junk Cassia; Saigon Cinnamon; Zimtcassie (Ger.); Canela de la China (Sp.); Canelero chino (Sp.); Chinazimt (Ger.); Chinesischer Zimtbaum (Ger.); Kashia-Keihi (Jap.); Canelle de Cochinchine (Fr.); Cannelier Casse (Fr.); Cannelier de Chine (Fr.) 5 0
Cinnamomum sieboldii Japanese Cinnamon 3 0
Cinnamomum verum Cinnamon; Ceylon Cinnamon 3 22
Citrullus colocynthis Colocynth 2 0
Citrus aurantium Petitgrain; Bitter Orange 2 2, 000
Citrus limon Lemon 2 100
Citrus paradisi Grapefruit 1 58
Citrus sinensis Orange 3 136.60000002384186
Cnicus benedictus Blessed Thistle 4 0
Coffea arabica Coffee 3 64, 020