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Biological Activity Hemostat

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
(+)-CATECHIN not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
(-)-ALPHA-HYDRASTINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
(-)-BETONICINE not available Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
ACALYPHINE not available Duke, 1992 *
ACHILLEINE 500 mg/kg ivn rbt Duke, 1992 *
ALGINIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-HYDRASTINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
ANTHOCYANIN not available Spring, M.A. 1988. Ethnopharmacologic Analysis of Medicinal Plants Used by Laotian Hmong Refugees in Minnesota. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 26: 65-91, 1989.
ANTHOCYANINS not available Duke, 1992 *
BERBERASTINE not available Duke, 1992 *
BERBERINE not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-INDOLETHYLAMINE not available Duke, 1992 *
BETONICINE not available Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
BURSIC-ACID not available Oriental Materia Medica (three volumes by Dr. Hsu and collaborators)
BURSINIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
CATECHIN not available Duke, 1992 *
CELLULOSE not available Martindale's 29th
CEPHALIN not available Merck 11th Edition
CHRYSOPHANOL not available Duke, 1992 *
CITRIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Crataegus laevigata Hawthorn; English Hawthorn; Whitethorn; Woodland Hawthorn 7 0
Crataegus monogyna Hawthorn; English Hawthorn 3 40
Crataegus pentagyna Hawthorn 1 0
Crataegus rhipidophylla Hawthorn 7 0
Crocus sativus Saffron 1 0
Crotalaria juncea Sunhemp 2 864, 200
Croton lechleri Sangre de Drago; Sangre de Grado; Sangre de Dragon; Dragons Blood 1 0
Cryptostegia grandifolia Rubber Vine 1 0
Cucumis melo Cantaloupe; Melon; Muskmelon; Netted Melon; Persian Melon; Nutmeg Melon 2 0
Cucurbita pepo Pumpkin 2 30, 000
Cucurbita spp Summer Squash 1 94, 935
Curcuma longa Turmeric; Indian Saffron 1 190
Cyamopsis tetragonoloba Guar; Cluster-Bean; Siam-Bean 2 0
Cydonia oblonga Quince 2 0
Cymbopogon citratus West Indian Lemongrass; Lemongrass 2 0
Cynara cardunculus Artichoke 2 0
Cyperus rotundus Nutsedge 1 37, 200
Cyphomandra betacea Tamarillo; Tree Tomato 2 0
Cypripedium pubescens Ladyslipper 1 0
Cytisus scoparius Scotch Broom 1 0