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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
ISOPSORALEN not available Duke, 1992 *
KAWAIN 60 mg/kg ipr Duke, 1992 *
KAWAIN 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.
KHELLIN not available Martindale's 28th
L-CURINE not available Duke, 1992 *
LIGUSTILIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
LIMONENE 50 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
LUTEOLIN not available Duke, 1992 *
MAGNESIUM 100 mg 4 x/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
MAGNOCURARINE not available Duke, 1992 *
MAGNOLOL not available Duke, 1992 *
MALINDINE not available Duke, 1992 *
MENTHOL not available Martindale's 29th
METETRADIN not available Duke, 1992 *
METHYL-EUGENOL not available Fitoterapia No.61: 254, 1990.
METHYSTICIN 45 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
MITRAGYNINE not available Duke, 1992 *
MITRAPHYLLINE not available Duke, 1992 *
MORIN 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
MURICATIN-A not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Phaseolus lunatus Butter Bean; Lima Bean 1 14, 000
Phaseolus vulgaris Black Bean; Green Bean; Haricot Bean; Garden Bean; String Bean; Dwarf Bean; Field Bean; Flageolet Bean; French Bean; Kidney Bean; Navy Bean; Pop Bean; Popping Bean; Snap Bean; Wax Bean; Haricot Vert; Haricot 5 402, 696
Phellodendron amurense Huang Po; Po Mu; Amur Cork Tree; Huang Bai 3 42, 600
Phoenix dactylifera Date Palm 4 799
Phyllanthus amarus not available 2 2, 243
Phyllanthus emblica Emblic; Myrobalan 3 252, 368
Phyllanthus niruri Seed On The Leaf 2 0
Physalis alkekingi Bladderherb; Lantern 2 0
Physalis ixocarpa Tomatillo 1 2, 150
Physalis peruviana Cape Gooseberry; Ground Cherry 2 3, 620
Phytelephas aequatorialis EQUATORIAL IVORY PALM 1 2, 510
Picea glauca White Spruce 1 0
Picea mariana Black Spruce 1 161
Pilocarpus jaborandi Indian Hemp; Pernambuco Jaborandi 2 4, 750
Pilocarpus microphyllus Maranhao Jaborandi 1 50
Pimenta dioica Allspice; Jamaica-Pepper; Pimenta; Clover-Pepper; Pimento 6 129, 855
Pimenta racemosa Bayrum Tree; West Indian Bay 6 158, 640
Pimpinella anisum Anise; Sweet Cumin 8 61, 848
Pinellia ternata Ban-Xia; Pan-Hsia 1 1, 420
Pinus echinata Shortleaf Pine 1 2, 100