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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
ERYSOTHIOVINE not available Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
ERYSOVINE not available Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
ESCULETIN not available ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
ESTRAGOL not available Fitoterapia No.61: 254, 1990.
EUGENOL-METHYL-ETHER not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
FORMONONETIN not available Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp.
FORSKOLIN not available Duke, 1992 *
FRITILLINE not available Duke, 1992 *
FRITIMINE not available Duke, 1992 *
FUMARINE not available Duke, 1992 *
GALLIC-ACID not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
GENTIANIDINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
GENTIANINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
GOMOSIN-A not available Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Jun-88.
HAYATINE 1/3 x tubocurarine Wagner & Wolff, eds. 1977. New Natural Products (RS164. I56. 176)
HISPIDULINE not available Duke, 1992 *
HONOKIOL not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
IMPERATINE not available Duke, 1992 *
IMPERIALINE not available CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
ISOLIQUIRITIGENIN not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Trigonella foenum-graecum Fenugreek; Greek Clover; Greek Hay; Bockshornklee (Ger.); Alholva (Sp.) 6 6, 050
Triticum aestivum Wheat 4 10, 500
Tsuga canadensis Eastern Hemlock 1 120
Turnera diffusa Damiana 4 3, 140
Tussilago farfara Coltsfoot 3 4, 680
Ulmus rubra Slippery Elm; Red Elm 1 1, 160
Umbellularia californica California Bay 5 11, 480
Uncaria catechu Gambir; Pale Catechu 2 0
Uncaria guianensis Cat's Claw; Una de Gato; Garabato Colorado; Tambor Huasca; Ungunagi 2 0
Uncaria tomentosa Cat's Claw; Garabato Amarillo; Una de Gato 2 49, 200
Urginea maritima European Squill 1 0
Urtica dioica European Nettle; Stinging Nettle 8 43, 732
Vaccinium corymbosum Blueberry 9 332
Vaccinium macrocarpon Cranberry; Large Cranberry; American Cranberry 2 6, 000
Vaccinium myrtillus Bilberry; Whortleberry; Dwarf Bilberry 4 11, 700
Vaccinium vitis-idaea Cowberry; Lingen; Lingonberry 2 1, 800
Valeriana officinalis Valerian; Common Valerian; Garden-Heliotrope 9 610, 275
Valerianella locusta Corn Salad; Lamb's Lettuce 1 7, 596
Valerianella radicata not available 1 3, 226
Vanilla planifolia Vanilla; Bourbon Vanilla 1 0