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Biological Activity Cardiotoxic

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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
2'-ACETYLNERIIFOLIN LD50=0.147 ppm cat Alkofahi, A., Rupprect, J. K., Anderson, J. E., McLaughlin, J. L., Mikolajczak, K. L., and Scott, B. A., Search for new pesticides from higer plants, Chap. 3 in ???, Arnason et al, eds, ACS, Washington, 1989
ACONITINE not available Duke, 1992 *
AJMALINE not available Martindale's 29th
BIKHACONITINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
CATHINE not available Duke, 1992 *
CAULOPHYLLOSAPONIN not available Duke, 1992 *
CAULOSAPONIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ELLAGITANNIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ELLIPTICINE 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.
EMETINE not available Martindale's 29th
FILICIN not available Leung, A.Y., Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients Used in Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1980.
GALLO-TANNIN not available Duke, 1992 *
HELENALIN not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
HIMANDRINE not available Duke, 1992 *
ISORESERPILINE not available Duke, 1992 *
MUAVIN not available Duke, 1992 *
NERIIFOLIN LD50=0.196 ppm cat Alkofahi, A., Rupprect, J. K., Anderson, J. E., McLaughlin, J. L., Mikolajczak, K. L., and Scott, B. A., Search for new pesticides from higer plants, Chap. 3 in ???, Arnason et al, eds, ACS, Washington, 1989
POTASSIUM 18,000 mg/man/day Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Luffa aegyptiaca Luffa; Smooth Loofah; Vegetable Sponge 1 83, 400
Lupinus albus White Lupine 1 11, 300
Lycium chinense Wolfberry; Chinese Boxthorn; Chinese Matrimony Vine; Chinese Wolfberry; Gou Qi (Chin.); Lyciet de Chine (Fr.); Chinesischer Bocksdorn (Ger.); Daun Koki (Indones.); Spina Santa Cinese (Ital.); Kuko (Jap.); Kaukichai (Malays.) 1 820, 798
Lycopersicon esculentum Tomato 1 105, 800
Lycopodium clavatum Antler Herb; Clubmoss 1 36, 000
Lygodium japonicum Climbing Fern 1 7, 380
Macadamia spp Macadamia 1 3, 785
Magnolia denudata Hsin-I; Xin-Yi 1 19, 560
Magnolia fargesii Hsin-I; Xin-Yi 1 19, 560
Magnolia kobus Hsin-I; Xin-Yi 1 19, 560
Magnolia officinalis Chinese Magnolia; Hou Pu; Magnolia-Bark 1 7, 680
Malpighia glabra Acerola 1 24, 345
Malus domestica Apple 1 12, 140
Mammea americana Mamey 1 3, 405
Mangifera indica Mango 1 9, 475
Manihot esculenta Cassava; Tapioca; Yuca 1 72, 780
Manilkara zapota Sapodilla 1 8, 745
Medicago sativa Alfalfa; Lucerne 1 24, 000
Mentha arvensis var. piperascens Cornmint; Field Mint; Japanese Mint 1 105, 300
Mentha pulegium European Pennyroyal 1 15, 310