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Biological Activity (+)-Inotropic

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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
HARPAGOSIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
VASICINONE not available Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
BERBERINE not available Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill
Livinston, Edinburgh.
CAFFEINE not available Bruneton, J. 1999. Pharmacognosy, Phytochemistry, Medicinal Plants. 2nd Ed. Lavoisier Publishing, Paris. 1119 pp.
THEOPHYLLINE not available Bruneton, J. 1999. Pharmacognosy, Phytochemistry, Medicinal Plants. 2nd Ed. Lavoisier Publishing, Paris. 1119 pp.
ACONITINE 0.1 mg/kg scu gpg Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
BERBERASTINE not available Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill
Livinston, Edinburgh.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Papaver somniferum Opium Poppy; Poppyseed Poppy 1 0
Chelidonium majus Celandine 1 0
Mahonia japonica Japanese Ashberry; Hiiragi-Nanten 1 0
Adonis vernalis Spring Adonis 1 0
Justicia adhatoda Malabar Nut 1 0
Zanthoxylum clava-herculis Pepperbark; Southern Prickly Ash; Hercules'-Club; West Indian Yellowwood 1 0
Firmiana simplex Chinese Parasol 1 0
Phellodendron amurense Huang Po; Po Mu; Amur Cork Tree; Huang Bai 1 40, 000
Mahonia siamensis not available 1 2, 000
Berberis vulgaris Barberry 1 253, 300
Mahonia fargesii not available 1 0
Harpagophytum procumbens Devil's Claw; Grapple Plant 1 60, 000
Scrophularia buergeriana Hsuan-Shen; Yuan-Shen 1 0
Citrus limon Lemon 1 50
Mahonia nervosa Oregon Barberry; Oregon Grape-Holly; Oregon Grape; Water Holly 1 0
Andira inermis Cabbage Bark 1 0
Lamium sp not available 1 0
Galega officinalis Goat's Rue; Galega 1 618.6000003814697
Podophyllum hexandrum Himalayan Mayapple 1 0
Cola acuminata Abata Cola 1 25, 000