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Biological Activity CNS-Depressant

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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
(+)-ISOLARICIRESINOL not available Duke, 1992 *
(+)-NORTRACHELOGENIN not available Duke, 1992 *
1-ETHYL-BETA-CARBOLINE not available Duke, 1992 *
2-METHYLBUT-3-ENE-2-OL not available Duke, 1992 *
3,4-DIMETHOXYTOLUENE not available Duke, 1992 *
6-SHOGAOL not available HerbalGram No. 17.
9-METHOXYELLIPTICINE not available Duke, 1992 *
ACETONE not available Martindale's 29th
ACORIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
ACRONYCIDINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
AFFININE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
AFFINISINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
AGARIC-ACID not available Hobbs, C. 1996. 3rd Ed. (1st Ed. 1986). Medicinal Mushrooms. Botanical Press, Santa Cruz. 251 pp. (With a useful tabular summary of 'all medicinal mushrooms species').
AJMALICINE not available Duke, 1992 *
ANGELICIN ED=20-80 Duke, 1992 *
ANISODINE not available Duke, 1992 *
APIGENIN not available Duke, 1992 *
APO-BETA-ERYTHROIDINE not available Duke, 1992 *
APOMORPHINE Antidote=Naloxone Martindale's 29th
ARECOLINE not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Crataegus monogyna Hawthorn; English Hawthorn 2 0
Crataegus rhipidophylla Hawthorn 4 940
Crocus sativus Saffron 1 0
Croton eluteria Cascarilla 1 0
Croton lechleri Sangre de Drago; Sangre de Grado; Sangre de Dragon; Dragons Blood 2 0
Cryptostegia grandifolia Rubber Vine 1 0
Cucumis melo Cantaloupe; Melon; Muskmelon; Netted Melon; Persian Melon; Nutmeg Melon 4 19, 800
Cucumis sativus Cucumber 1 7, 000
Cucurbita maxima Pumpkin 1 2, 752
Cucurbita pepo Pumpkin 1 14, 879
Cucurbita spp Summer Squash 1 3, 640
Cuminum cyminum Cumin 2 618
Curcuma longa Turmeric; Indian Saffron 3 31, 200
Cymbopogon citratus West Indian Lemongrass; Lemongrass 3 6, 620
Cymbopogon nardus Ceylon Citronella; Citronella 2 600
Cymbopogon winterianus Java Citronella; Mahapengiri 1 466
Cynanchum atratum Bai-Wei; Pai-Wei 1 4, 420
Cynara cardunculus Artichoke 5 4, 275
Cyperus rotundus Nutsedge 1 1, 500
Cypripedium pubescens Ladyslipper 1 1, 090