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Biological Activity Myorelaxant

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
CURINE not available Duke, 1992 *
CYCLEANINE not available Duke, 1992 *
DAIJISON not available Medicinal and Poisonous Plants of the Tropics. Leeuwenberg, A.J.M., ed. Pudoc, Wageningen. 1987.
DAIJISONG not available Duke, 1992 *
DAURICINE not available Duke, 1992 *
DAURICOLINE not available Duke, 1992 *
DAURINOLINE not available Duke, 1992 *
DAURISOLINE not available Duke, 1992 *
DESMETHOXYANGONIN 200 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
DIABOLINE 40 ivn rbt Duke, 1992 *
DIAZEPAM 2-15 mg/man/day/orl Martindale's 29th
DIHYDROKAWAIN 90 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
DIHYDROMETHYSTICIN IC50 20 mg/kg ivn mus 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.
DIHYDROMETHYSTICIN 60 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
DIPHENYLHYDANTOIN not available Duke, 1992 *
DL-DEMETHYLCOCLAURINE not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
ECHITAMINE not available Duke, 1992 *
EPHEDRINE not available Duke, 1992 *
ERYSOPINE not available Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
ERYSOTHIOPINE not available Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Panax quinquefolius American Ginseng; Ginseng 2 4, 400
Panicum maximum Guinea grass 1 4, 500
Papaver bracteatum Great Scarlet Poppy 2 0
Papaver somniferum Opium Poppy; Poppyseed Poppy 6 197, 270
Parthenium integrifolium Feverfew; American Feverfew; Wild Quinine; Missouri Snakeroot; Prairie-Dock 1 10, 000
Passiflora incarnata Manzana de Mayo; Mayapple; Passionflower 5 7, 500
Pastinaca sativa Parsnip 5 2, 134
Paullinia cupana Guarana 3 103, 900
Paullinia yoko Yoko 1 27, 300
Pelargonium citrosum Citrosa 2 14
Pelargonium graveolens Rose Geranium; Scented Geranium 5 3, 714
Perideridia gairdneri Squaw Root 1 500
Perilla frutescens Perilla 6 624, 830
Persea americana Avocado 3 1, 740
Petasites japonicus Butterbur 1 2, 545
Petroselinum crispum Parsley 6 170, 393
Peumus boldus Boldo 7 41, 693
Phaseolus aborigineus not available 1 0
Phaseolus acutifolius Tepary Bean 1 1, 865
Phaseolus coccineus Scarlet Runner Bean 1 1, 780