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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
OUABAIN 0.06 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.
PELLETIERINE not available Duke, 1992 *
PHENOL not available Martindale's 29th
PODOPHYLLIN not available Duke, 1992 *
QUASSIN not available Oriental Materia Medica (three volumes by Dr. Hsu and collaborators)
QUILLAIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
QUINIDINE not available Duke, 1992 *
SANGUINARINE not available Duke, 1992 *
SCILLIROSIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
SCORDININ 50 mg/kg LAWSON in Koch, H. P. and Lawson, L. D., eds. 1996. Garlic- The
Science and therapeutic application of Allium sativum L. and related species. Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore. 329 pp.
SELAGINE not available List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
TANNIC-ACID not available Martindale's 29th
TEMULENTIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
TEMULENTINE not available Duke, 1992 *
THEOBROMINE not available Martindale's 28th
VERATRINE not available Martindale's 28th
VIOLIN not available Duke, 1992 *
XANTHOTOXIN not available Duke, 1992 *
YOHIMBINE not available Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
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