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Biological Activity Hypotensive

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
BERBERINE not available Duke, 1992 *
BERGAPTEN not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-ERYTHROIDINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
BOLDINE-METHOCHLORIDE not available Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
BRAHMINE not available Grenand, P., Moretti, C., and Jacquemin, H. 1987. Pharmacopees Traditionnelles en Guyane. l'ORSTROM, Paris. 569 pp.
BROMELAIN not available Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
BUFOTENIDINE not available Duke, 1992 *
BULBOCAPNINE not available Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
CALCIUM 1 g/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
CALLIGONINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
CALPURNINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
CANADINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
CANESCINE not available Duke, 1992 *
CARANINE not available Duke, 1992 *
CARPAINE not available Duke, 1992 *
CARPAINE-HCL 0.01-0.02 mg/man/day Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
CASIMIDENE not available Duke, 1992 *
CASIMIROEDINE not available Duke, 1992 *
CEVINE not available Duke, 1992 *
CHAKSINE not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Spondias dulcis Ambarella 6 123, 966.89999997616
Spondias mombin Yellow Mombin; Yellow Plum 4 124, 230
Spondias pinnata Yellow Mombin; Yellow Plum 4 217, 750
Spondias purpurea Purple Jobo; Purple Plum 4 70, 210
Spondias tuberosa Imbu; Umbu 4 33, 982.66000008583
Stachys germanica Downy Woundwort 1 48
Stachys officinalis Betony; Wood Betony; Bishop's-Wort; Purple Betony 8 109, 638.79999995232
Stellaria media Chickweed; Common Chickweed 12 463, 950.5999996662
Stephania glabra Indian Tape-Vine 5 0
Stephania japonica Japanese Tape-Vine 2 0
Stephania tetrandra Stephania 2 0
Sterculia urens Karaya 2 4, 100
Stevia rebaudiana Ca-A-E; Sweet Leaf of Paraguay; Stevia 11 630, 057
Stillingia sylvatica Queen's-Delight; Stillingia; Queen's-Root; Yawroot 2 568, 400
Strophanthus gratus Ouabain 1 0
Strophanthus hispidus Hispid Ouabain 1 0
Strychnos nux-vomica Nux-Vomica; Stychnine 3 0
Sweetia panamensis Billy Webb; Cascara Amarga 1 0
Swertia chirata Chirata; Chiretta 2 0
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus Buckbush 6 51, 142.55999994278