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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
Casimiroa edulis Matasano; White sapote 2 0
Cassia tora Sickle Senna 1 3, 180
Castanea dentata American Chestnut 1 1, 406
Castanea mollisima Chinese Chestnut 1 1, 531
Castanea sativa European Chestnut 2 704
Castanospermum australe Black Bean; Moreton Bay Chestnut; Australian Chestnut 1 0
Catalpa ovata Hsin-Pa-Pi; Kisasage 1 3, 920
Catha edulis Khat 1 0
Catharanthus roseus Madagascar Periwinkle; Rosy Periwinkle 2 0
Caulophyllum thalictroides Blue Cohosh 2 1, 300
Cedrus libani Cedar of Lebanon 1 0
Celosia cristata Cockscomb 1 6, 080
Centaurea calcitrapa Star-Thistle 2 0
Centaurea cyanus Cornflower; Bachelor's Button 3 0
Centaurium erythraea Centaury 2 0
Centella asiatica Gotu Kola; Pennywort 3 18, 400
Ceratonia siliqua Carob; St.John's-Bread; Locust Bean 1 0
Chaenomeles lagenaria Chinese Quince; Mu-Kua 1 1, 980
Chamaemelum nobile Garden Camomile; Perennial Camomile; Roman Camomile 9 8, 760
Chamaesyce hypericifolia Spurge 1 0