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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
Angelica laxiflora Tu Huo 1 20, 300
Angelica sinensis Dang Gui; Dong Quai; Dang Quai; Dang Qui; Dong Gui; Chinese Angelica 1 64, 200
Annona cherimola Cherimoya 1 47, 900
Annona muricata Soursop 1 36, 000
Annona reticulata Custard Apple 1 22, 810
Annona squamosa Sugar-Apple; Sweetsop 1 26, 580
Anogeissus latifolia Gum Ghatti 2 0
Anthriscus cerefolium Chervil 1 51, 200
Apium graveolens Celery 1 135, 250
Arachis hypogaea Groundnut; Peanut 1 50, 362
Aralia cordata Udo 1 65, 950
Arctium lappa Gobo; Great Burdock; Burdock 1 50, 400
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Bearberry; Uva Ursi 2 407, 660
Areca catechu Betel Nut; Pin-Lang 1 13, 400
Arisaema consanguineum Chinese Jack-In-The-Pulpit 1 180
Aristolochia debilis Chinese Birthwort 1 21, 500
Armoracia rusticana Horseradish 1 30, 000
Arnica montana Leopard's-Bane; Mountain Tobacco 1 0
Artemisia capillaris Capillary Wormwood 1 22, 000
Artemisia dracunculus Tarragon 1 32, 719