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Biological Activity CNS-Inhibitor

List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
BETA-EUDESMOL not available Duke, 1992 *
BULBOCAPNINE not available Duke, 1992 *
CHELIDONINE not available Duke, 1992 *
GABA 2,500 mg/kg scu mus Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006.
GABA 0.1 mg/kg ivn cat Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006.
GABA 100 mg/kg ivn dog Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006.
GALANTHAMINE not available Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC-ACID 0.1 mg/kg ivn cat Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006.
GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC-ACID 100 mg/kg ivn dog Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006.
GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC-ACID 2,500 mg/kg scu mus Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006.
HINESOL not available Duke, 1992 *
MATRINE not available Duke, 1992 *
PLATYPHYLLINE not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Achyranthes bidentata Chaff Flower 1 0
Ananas comosus Pineapple 2 744
Anethum graveolens Dill; Garden Dill 1 0
Angelica archangelica Garden Angelica; Angelica; Wild Parsnip 1 63
Angelica sinensis Dang Gui; Dong Quai; Dang Quai; Dang Qui; Dong Gui; Chinese Angelica 2 0
Annona muricata Soursop 1 0
Annona squamosa Sugar-Apple; Sweetsop 1 0
Apium graveolens Celery 1 225
Arachis hypogaea Groundnut; Peanut 2 0
Aralia cordata Udo 1 2
Arctium lappa Gobo; Great Burdock; Burdock 2 225
Artemisia dracunculus Tarragon 2 0
Artemisia pallens Davana 1 116
Astragalus membranaceus Huang-Chi; Huang Qi 1 0
Atractylodes lancea Cang Zhu 2 0
Beta vulgaris Beet; Beetroot; Sugar Beet; Garden Beet 1 0
Chelidonium majus Celandine 1 0
Citrus reticulata Mandarin; Tangerine 1 1, 080
Citrus sinensis Orange 1 2, 190
Cocos nucifera Coconut; Coconut Palm; Copra; Nariyal; Kokospalme (Ger.); Cocotero (Sp.) 1 0