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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
Centaurea calcitrapa Star-Thistle 1 0
Centaurea cyanus Cornflower; Bachelor's Button 2 0
Centella asiatica Gotu Kola; Pennywort 5 17, 000
Chaenomeles lagenaria Chinese Quince; Mu-Kua 1 1, 980
Chamaemelum nobile Garden Camomile; Perennial Camomile; Roman Camomile 3 8, 760
Chamissoa altissima Guanique 1 715
Chelidonium majus Celandine 2 0
Chenopodium album Lambsquarter 2 2, 920
Chenopodium ambrosioides Epazote; Wormseed 1 0
Chimaphila umbellata King's Cure; Pipsissewa 1 0
Chondrus crispus Irish Moss 1 19, 600
Chrysanthemum coronarium Garland Chrysanthemum 1 2, 285
Chrysanthemum parthenium Feverfew 1 4, 800
Chrysanthemum x morifolium Chrysanthemum; Florist's Chrysanthemum; Mum; Ju Hua (Pinyin) 3 40
Cicer arietinum Chickpea; Garbanzo 1 2, 696
Cichorium endivia Endive; Escarole 1 4, 800
Cichorium intybus Chicory; Witloof; Succory 6 11, 256
Cimicifuga dahurica Sheng Ma 1 1, 450
Cimicifuga racemosa Black Cohosh; Black Snakeroot 1 3, 480
Cinchona spp Quinine 1 0