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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
PSEUDOEPHEDRINE not available Duke, 1992 *
QUERCITRIN not available Duke, 1992 *
SANGUINARINE not available Duke, 1992 *
SCILLAREN not available Merck 11th Edition
SCILLARENIN not available Merck 11th Edition
SCILLARIN not available Duke, 1992 *
SOLANINE not available Duke, 1992 *
SOLASONINE not available Duke, 1992 *
STACHYDRINE not available Duke, 1992 *
STROPHANTHIN 125-500 ug/man/day Martindale's 28th
STROPHANTHIN-K 125-500 ug/man/day/ivn Duke, 1992 *
TETRAMETHYL-PYRAZINE not available Duke, 1992 *
THEOBROMINE not available Merck 11th Edition
THEVETIN not available Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
THEVETOXIN not available Duke, 1992 *
TRACHELOSIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
TULIPINE not available Oriental Materia Medica (three volumes by Dr. Hsu and collaborators)
TUSSILAGONE not available Duke, 1992 *
URSOLIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
VOACAMINE 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.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Humulus lupulus Hops 6 0
Hyacinthus orientalis Hyacinth 1 0
Hydrastis canadensis Goldenseal 3 140, 000
Hyoscyamus niger Henbane 2 0
Hypericum perforatum Common St. Johnswort; Hypericum; Klamath Weed; St. John's-wort; Goatweed 6 43, 164.000000953674
Hyptis capitata Knobweed 1 0
Hyssopus officinalis Hyssop 2 4, 900
Ilex paraguariensis Mate; Paraguay Tea; South American Holly 3 135, 000
Jasminum officinale Jasmine; Poet's Jessamine 1 4, 940
Juglans regia English Walnut 1 0
Juniperus communis Common Juniper; Juniper 3 0
Juniperus oxycedrus Cade Oil; Spanish Cedar; Cade; Brown Juniper; Prickly Juniper 1 0
Justicia pectoralis Angel Of Death; Bolek Hena; Curia 1 0
Krameria triandra Rhatany 2 0
Lactuca sativa Lettuce 1 0
Lactuca scariola Prickly Lettuce 1 0
Lactuca virosa Bitter Lettuce 1 0
Laurus nobilis Bayleaf; Sweet Bay; Grecian Laurel; Bay Laurel; Laurel; Bay 3 0
Lavandula angustifolia English Lavender 2 8, 500
Lavandula latifolia Aspic; Broad-Leaved Lavender; Spike Lavender 3 71, 766