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Biological Activity Hypotensive

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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
EPHEDRADINE-B-DIHYDROBROMIDE 0.1-3 mg/kg ivn rat Duke, 1992 *
EPHEDRADINE-C-DIHYDROBROMIDE 2 mg/kg ivn rat Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
EPHEDRADINES 3 mg/kg ivn rat Duke, 1992 *
EPHEDRADRINE not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
EPHEDRAN not available Duke, 1992 *
EPIMEDOKOREANOSIDE-I not available Duke, 1992 *
EPIMEDOKOREANOSIDE-II not available Duke, 1992 *
EPIMEDOSIDE-A not available Duke, 1992 *
ERVINE not available Duke, 1992 *
ETHANOL 1 drink/day Duke, 1992 *
ETOPOSIDE not available Martindale's 29th
EUCALYPTOL not available Duke, 1992 *
FENUGREEKINE not available Duke, 1992 *
FERULOYLHISTAMINE not available Duke, 1992 *
FETIDINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
FIBER 10 g/man/day/orl Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
FORSKOLIN 10 mg/kg orl rat Duke, 1992 *
FRITILLARINE not available Duke, 1992 *
FRITIMINE not available Duke, 1992 *
GABA 1,000-4,000 mg/day Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Xanthorhiza simplicissima Yellowroot 5 13, 000
Xanthosoma sagittifolium Malanga; Tannia; Yautia 5 906, 567
Xylopia aethiopica Ethiopian Pepper; Guinea Pepper; Negro Pepper; Spice Tree; Mohrenpfeffer (Ger.); Maniguete (Sp.); Pimienta de Guinea (Sp.) 2 63, 700
Yucca baccata Spanish Bayonet; Yucca; Banana Yucca; Blue Yucca 7 484, 249.59999990463
Zanthoxylum alatum Indian Prickly Ash; Wartara Oil Tree 1 0
Zanthoxylum americanum Northern Prickly Ash 4 15
Zanthoxylum clava-herculis Pepperbark; Southern Prickly Ash; Hercules'-Club; West Indian Yellowwood 3 0
Zea mays Corn 20 113, 047.03299999936
Zingiber officinale Ginger 18 512, 873.60000002384
Zizyphus jujuba Da-Zao; Jujube; Ta-Tsao 10 1, 783, 380
Zizyphus spina-christi Syrian Christ-Thorn 3 7, 174