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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
Cannabis sativa Marijuana; Marihuana; Indian Hemp; Hemp 1 0
Capsicum annuum Bell Pepper; Green Pepper; Cherry Pepper; Sweet Pepper; Cone Pepper; Paprika 9 14, 071.19999885559
Capsicum frutescens Cayenne; Chili; Tabasco; Hot Pepper; Spur Pepper; Red Chili 3 13, 218
Carica papaya Papaya 7 5, 015
Carthamus tinctorius Safflower 3 1, 860.179999999702
Carum carvi Caraway; Carum; Kummel (Ger.); Comino (Sp.); Comino de prado (Sp.) 3 29, 545
Carya glabra Pignut Hickory 1 24, 200
Carya illinoensis Pecan 1 980
Carya ovata Shagbark Hickory 1 22, 500
Casimiroa edulis Matasano; White sapote 3 0
Cassia tora Sickle Senna 3 3, 180
Castanea dentata American Chestnut 1 1, 406
Castanea mollisima Chinese Chestnut 1 1, 531
Castanea sativa European Chestnut 1 704
Catalpa bignonioides Indian bean 1 0
Catalpa ovata Hsin-Pa-Pi; Kisasage 1 3, 920
Catharanthus lanceus Lanceleaf Periwinkle 2 150, 000
Catharanthus roseus Madagascar Periwinkle; Rosy Periwinkle 5 0
Caulophyllum thalictroides Blue Cohosh 2 1, 300
Celosia cristata Cockscomb 1 6, 080