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Biological Activity Emetic

List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
GENTIANINE not available Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
GERANIOL 3 x ipecac Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Sep-97.
GUAIACOL 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.
HOVEINE 2 mg/kg ivn 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.
HYDROQUINONE 1 g orl Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Sep-87.
HYPOGLYCIN-A not available Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 162.
ISOAMYL-ALCOHOL 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.
ISOPELLETIERINE not available ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
JESACONITINE 0.2-0.5 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
KOSAMIN not available Duke, 1992 *
KRYPTONINE not available Duke, 1992 *
L-DOPA not available Martindale's 28th
LAPACHOL not available Duke, 1992 *
LOBELANIDINE not available Duke, 1992 *
LOBELANINE not available Duke, 1992 *
LOBELINE not available Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
LYCORINE not available ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
MANNITOL not available Martindale's 28th
MESACONITINE not available Duke, 1992 *
METHIONINE not available Martindale's 29th
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Teucrium asiaticum not available 2 0.27000000327825546
Teucrium gnaphalodes Iberian Germander 1 6
Teucrium oxylepis not available 2 0.7700000070035458
Teucrium polium Iberian Golden Germander; Golden Germander 1 2
Teucrium pseudoscorodonia not available 2 0.3399999961256981
Teucrium salviastrum not available 2 0.10999999940395355
Teucrium scorodonia Germander; Wood Germander 2 0.5600000023841858
Theobroma angustifolium Castarica; Emerald Cacao 1 1, 464
Theobroma bicolor Nicaraguan Cacao; Pataste 1 24, 930
Theobroma cacao Cacao 2 48, 223
Thuja occidentalis Arbor-Vitae; Northern White-Cedar 1 0
Thymus broussonettii Moroccan Thyme 1 0
Thymus capitatus 'Sicilian' Thyme; Spanish Origanum; Spanish Thyme 3 408
Thymus cilicicus 'Anatolian' Thyme 1 940
Thymus funkii Funk's Thyme 2 2, 286
Thymus longicaulis Kekik; Tas Kekik 2 22, 012
Thymus mastichina Spanish Marjoram 2 470
Thymus orospedanus Orosped Thyme 1 718
Thymus riatarum 'Moroccan' Thyme 2 50
Thymus saturejoides Moroccan Savory Thyme 1 10