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Biological Activity Emetic

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
(+)-CONIINE not available Merck 11th Edition
5-HYDROXYTRYPTOPHAN not available Duke, 1992 *
ABRIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ACALYPHINE not available Duke, 1992 *
ACONITINE 400-500 ppb Duke, 1992 *
ACRONYCINE not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PHELLANDRENE not available Duke, 1992 *
ANDROMEDOTOXIN not available Madaus, G. 1976. Lehrbuch der Biologischen Hilfmittel. Vol,. 1-3. 2862 pp. (+ 144 p. index). Georg Olms Verlag, Hildescheim. Reprint of 1938 Madaus.
ANTHEMIC-ACID not available Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
ANTHRONE not available Duke, 1992 *
APOMORPHINE 200 orl 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.
ASARONE not available Duke, 1992 *
ASCLEPINE not available Duke, 1992 *
BENZYL-ACETATE not available Zebovitz, T. C. Ed. 1989. Part VII. Flavor and Fragrance Substances, in Keith L. H. and Walters, D.B., eds. Compendium of Safety Data Sheets for Research and Industrial Chemicals. VCH Publishers, New York. 3560-4253.
BERBERASTINE not available Duke, 1992 *
BERBERINE not available Duke, 1992 *
BORRECAPINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
BORRELINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
BROMELAIN not available Martindale's 29th
CALCIUM-OXALATE not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Salvia gilliesii 'Cordoba' Sage 1 60
Salvia officinalis Sage 3 1, 001, 324
Salvia sclarea Clary Sage 2 735
Salvia triloba Greek Sage 1 5, 040
Sambucus canadensis American Elder; Elderberry; American Elderberry; Sweet Elder 2 2, 772
Sambucus nigra European Alder; European Elder; European Elderberry; Elder; Black Elder 4 0
Sanguinaria canadensis Bloodroot 2 60, 000
Santalum album White Sandalwood 3 0
Sarracenia flava not available 1 1
Sarracenia sp. Pitcher-Plant 1 0
Sassafras albidum Sassafras 3 6.099999904632568
Satureja cilicica Turkish Savory 1 1
Satureja cuneifolia Cuneate Turkish Savory 1 115
Satureja douglasii Douglas' Savory 1 5, 941
Satureja hortensis Summer Savory 2 0
Satureja montana Winter Savory; Savory 4 800
Satureja obovata Iberian Savory; Savory 3 26, 170.019999999553
Satureja thymbra Goat Oregano 1 75
Saussurea lappa Costus; Kuth 1 0
Scutellaria baicalensis Chinese Skullcap; Huang Qin; Baikal Skullcap 3 0