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Biological Activity CNS-Stimulant

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
(-)-IBOGAMINE not available Duke, 1992 *
1,8-CINEOLE not available Duke, 1992 *
ADENINE not available Duke, 1992 *
ALGINOSIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
ALSTOVENINE not available Duke, 1992 *
ANGELICOTOXIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ANHALODINE not available UNESCO. 1960. Medicinal Plants of the Arid Zones. eds.(botany) I.C. Chopra, B.K. Abrol and K.L. Hands; eds (pharmacology), R. Paris and G. Dillemann UNESCO, Place de Fontenoy, Paris 7E. 96 pp.
ANISODAMINE not available Duke, 1992 *
APIOLE #NAME? Duke, 1992 *
APOMORPHINE 10 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.
ARECOLINE not available Duke, 1992 *
ATROPINE not available Duke, 1992 *
BENZYL-BENZOATE not available Martindale's 29th
BETA-INDOLETHYLAMINE not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-SITOSTEROL-3-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE 60-600 mg/kg ipr/mus Ivorra, M.D., Paya, M., and Villar, A. 1989. A Review of Natural Products and Plants as Potential Antidiabetic Drugs. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 27: 243-275, 1989.
BETA-SITOSTEROL-D-GLUCOSIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
BORNEOL not available List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
BRUCINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
CAFFEINE 100 orl mus Duke, 1992 *
CAFFEINE 30 orl rat Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Juniperus sabina Sabine 2 0
Juniperus virginiana Red Cedar 1 0
Kaempferia galanga Maraba; Galanga 1 0
Lactuca sativa Lettuce 1 0
Lactuca scariola Prickly Lettuce 1 0
Lactuca virosa Bitter Lettuce 1 0
Lantana camara Lantana; Wild Sage 3 56
Larrea tridentata Chaparral; Creosote Bush 2 0
Latua pubiflora Latua 1 6, 875
Laurus nobilis Bayleaf; Sweet Bay; Grecian Laurel; Bay Laurel; Laurel; Bay 6 5, 677, 200
Lavandula angustifolia English Lavender 4 0
Lavandula latifolia Aspic; Broad-Leaved Lavender; Spike Lavender 5 22, 557
Lavandula sp Lavender 2 0
Lavandula x hybrida Hybrid Lavender 3 3, 435
Lavandula x intermedia Dutch Lavender; Lavandin 5 6, 192
Lawsonia inermis Henna; Mignonette; Jamaica-Mignonette; Mignonette Tree 1 0
Leonotis leonurus Lion's Ear 1 0.10000000149011612
Lepechinia calycina Epling's Lepechinia 2 1, 860
Levisticum officinale Lovage 7 110
Lindera benzoin Benjamin Bush; Spicebush; Wild Allspice; Fieberstrauch (Ger.) 2 641, 340