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Biological Activity Myorelaxant

List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
(+)-T-CADINOL not available Duke, 1992 *
(-)-ANABASINE not available Duke, 1992 *
1,8-CINEOLE not available Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
3,4-DIMETHOXYTOLUENE not available Duke, 1992 *
3-ACETYLNERBOWDINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
4'-O-METHYLCURINE not available Duke, 1992 *
ADENOSINE not available Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
AESCULETIN not available ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
AKUAMMIDINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
AMINOPHYLLINE not available Martindale's 28th
ANABASINE not available Duke, 1992 *
ANGELICIN not available Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
ANTHOCYANIDINS 20-40 mg 3 x day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
ANTHOCYANOSIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
APIGENIN not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
APOCYANIN not available =ICMR(Indian Council of Medical Research).1976.Medicinal Plants of India.Vol.1.Indian Council of Med. Res.Cambridge Printing Works, New Delhi.487 pp;ICMR.1987.Medicinal Plants of India.Vol.2.Indian Council of Med. Res.Cambr. Printing Works,New Delhi.600pp
ARMILLARIEN-A not available Duke, 1992 *
ASARONE not available Duke, 1992 *
ATHEROSPERMIDINE not available Duke, 1992 *
ATROPINE not available Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Scutellaria lateriflora Mad-Dog Skullcap; Scullcap 4 2, 260
Secale cereale Rye 1 1, 740
Sechium edule Chayote 1 5, 785
Selenicereus grandiflorus Night-Blooming Cereus; Queen-of-the-Night 1 0
Senna alexandrina Alexandran senna; True Senna; Indian Senna 1 23, 310
Senna obtusifolia Sicklepod 1 3, 220
Senna occidentalis Coffee Senna 1 2, 880
Serenoa repens Saw Palmetto; Scrub-Palmetto 3 7, 860
Sesamum indicum Sesame; Benneseed; Beni; Ajonjoli (Sp.); Sesamo (Sp.) 1 20, 410
Sida rhombifolia Broomweed; Teaplant 1 0
Sideritis athoa Kedi Kuyrugu Cayi 5 1, 015
Sideritis germanicolpitana not available 3 1, 685
Sideritis mugronensis not available 4 1, 871
Sideritis pauli El Molinillo Sideritis 3 142
Sideritis scardica Balkan Sideritis 3 427
Siegesbeckia orientalis Hsi Chien; Saint Paul'Swort 1 5, 320
Silybum marianum Milk Thistle; Lady's Thistle 3 16, 120
Simaba multiflora Cajurana 1 0
Simmondsia chinensis Jojoba 1 1, 410
Sinapis alba White Mustard 1 3, 282