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Biological Activity Convulsant

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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 Sort descending Dosage Reference
LAUDANINE not available Duke, 1992 *
LAUDANOSINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
LOLIINE not available Duke, 1992 *
LOPHOPHORINE 12 mg/kg rbt 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.
LYONIOL-A not available Duke, 1992 *
MACUSINE-B 50 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
MATRINE not available Duke, 1992 *
MENTHOL not available R.J. Hixtable (Huxtable, R.J. (as T. Max). 1992. This and That:The Essential Pharmacology of Herbs and Spices. Tips 13:15-20 Huxtable, R.J. 1992b. The Myth of Benficent Nature. The Risk of Herbal Preparations. Anns. Intern. Med. 117(2):165-6; Huxtable, R.
MESEMBRINE not available Duke, 1992 *
MORPHINE 160 mg/kg scu rat Duke, 1992 *
N,N-DIETHYLAMINO-ETHYLAMINOCANTHIN-6-ONE 1,000 Collins, D.J., Culvenor, C.C.J., Lamberton, J.A., Loder, J.W. and Price, J.R., Plants for Medicines, CSIRO, East Melbourne, Australia, 1990, 303 pp.
NANDININE not available Duke, 1992 *
NANTENINE not available Duke, 1992 *
NEOANISATIN not available Duke, 1992 *
NEOMAJUCIN not available Duke, 1992 *
NORFLUOROCURARINE not available Duke, 1992 *
NORMACUSINE-B not available Duke, 1992 *
OCHROPAMINE not available Duke, 1992 *
OCHROPINE not available Duke, 1992 *
OENANTHOTOXIN not available Cooper-Driver, G. A., Chemical substances in plants toxic to animals, pp. 213-47 in Rechcigl, M., Jr., ed. CRC Handbook of Naturally Occurring Food Toxicants, CRC Press, Boca Raton, 1983, 339 pp.
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Sort descending Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Fragaria spp Strawberry 1 0
Frangula alnus Buckthorn 1 0
Galipea officinalis Angostura 1 0
Gelsemium sempervirens Yellow Jessamine 1 0
Glaucium flavum Horned Poppy 1 0
Glechoma hederacea Alehoof 3 37
Glycine max Soybean 1 0
Glycyrrhiza glabra Commom Licorice; Licorice; Smooth Licorice; Licorice-Root 2 0
Hedeoma drummondii Drummond's Pennyroyal 3 3, 138
Hedeoma pulegioides American Pennyroyal 2 1, 060
Hedeoma reverchonii Reverchon's Pennyroyal 2 478
Helianthus annuus Sunflower; Girasol 3 620, 000
Hibiscus sabdariffa Roselle; Indian Sorrel; Jamaica Sorrel; Kharkadi; Red Sorrel; Sorrel; Malventee (Ger.); Rosella (Ger.); Acedera de Guinea (Sp.); Rosa de Jamaica (Sp.); Sereni (Sp.) 1 0
Houttuynia cordata Fishwort; Dokudami; Yu Xing Cao 1 0
Hyacinthus orientalis Hyacinth 1 0
Hydrastis canadensis Goldenseal 2 80, 000
Hypericum perforatum Common St. Johnswort; Hypericum; Klamath Weed; St. John's-wort; Goatweed 1 0
Hyptis suaveolens Wild Hops 3 6, 349
Hyssopus officinalis Hyssop 4 1, 711, 210
Illicium verum Star Anise; Chinese Star Anise; Chinesischer Sternanis (Ger.); Sternanis (Ger.); anis de China (Sp.); anis estrellado (Sp.) 3 21, 000