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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 Sort descending 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 *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Sort descending Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Cypripedium pubescens Ladyslipper 1 9, 340
Cyrtosperma chamissonis Swamp Taro 1 2, 575
Daucus carota Carrot 1 46, 360
Dendrobium nobile Noble Dendrobium 1 7, 200
Dioscorea alata Greater Yam; Winged Yam 1 30, 080
Dioscorea bulbifera Air Potato; Potato Yam 1 7, 140
Dioscorea pentaphylla Mountain Yam 1 25, 350
Dioscorea sp. Wild Yam 1 5, 420
Dioscorea villosa Wild Yam 1 5, 420
Diospyros virginiana American Persimmon 1 40, 910
Dipsacus fullonum not available 1 27, 400
Drynaria fortunei Fortune's Fern 1 16, 900
Dryopteris filix-mas Male Fern 1 15, 000
Durio zibethinus Durian 1 18, 100
Echinacea purpurea Echinacea; Eastern Purple-Coneflower; Purple-Coneflower 1 24, 270
Echinacea spp Coneflower; Echinacea 1 16, 180
Elaeagnus umbellatus Russian Olive 1 1, 125
Eleocharis dulcis Water chestnut 1 25, 450
Elettaria cardamomum Cardamom 1 12, 857
Eleutherococcus senticosus Eleuthero Ginseng; Siberian Ginseng; Spiny Ginseng; Wu jia; Ci wu jia (Pinyin) 1 50, 000