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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
Polygonum aviculare Prostrate Knotweed 1 0
Polygonum hydropiper Common Smartweed 1 0
Polygonum multiflorum Chinese Cornbind; Fleeceflower; Fo Ti; He Shou Wu; Chinese Knotweed 1 0
Populus balsamifera Balsam Poplar 1 0
Portulaca oleracea Purslane; Verdolaga 1 0
Prosopis glandulosa Mesquite; Honey Mesquite 2 320
Prunella vulgaris Self-Heal; Heal-All 2 8, 800
Prunus africana Bitter Almond; Red Stinkwood 2 57, 800
Prunus armeniaca Apricot 1 0
Prunus cerasus Sour Cherry 5 0
Prunus dulcis Almond 1 0
Prunus laurocerasus Cherry Laurel 1 10, 000
Prunus persica Peach 3 0
Prunus serotina Black Cherry; Wild Cherry 1 0
Prunus spinosa Blackthorn; Sloe 1 0
Psidium guajava Guava 3 0
Psoralea corylifolia Babchi; Black Dot; Malaya Tea 1 0
Pterocarpus marsupium Indian Kino; Malabar Kino; bijasal 1 0
Ptychopetalum olacoides Muira Puama 1 0
Pulsatilla chinensis Chinese Anemone 2 0