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Biological Activity Myorelaxant

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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
SEROTONIN not available Duke, 1992 *
SKIMMIANINE not available Duke, 1992 *
TETRANDRINE not available Duke, 1992 *
THEOBROMINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
THEOPHYLLINE 100 uM Duke, 1992 *
THYMOL not available J. Aromatherapy 4: 22.
TIGLOIDINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
TUBOCURARINE 10-30 mg/ivn/man Martindale's 29th
USARMINE not available Duke, 1992 *
VALERIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
VERTICILLINE not available Duke, 1992 *
VOBTUSINE 10-50 mg/L Collins, D.J., Culvenor, C.C.J., Lamberton, J.A., Loder, J.W. and Price, J.R., Plants for Medicines, CSIRO, East Melbourne, Australia, 1990, 303 pp.
XANTHOXYLINE not available Duke, 1992 *
YANGONIN IC50 5 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.
YANGONIN 45 mg/kg ipr Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Inula helenium Elecampane 2 7, 500
Ipomoea aquatica Swamp Cabbage; Water Spinach 1 7, 620
Ipomoea batatas Sweet Potato 1 1, 330
Ipomoea purga Jalap 2 0
Isanthus brachiatus False Pennyroyal 3 78
Isatis tinctoria Dyer's Woad 1 4, 410
Jasminum officinale Jasmine; Poet's Jessamine 1 494
Jateorhiza palmata Calumba Root 1 0
Jatropha gossypifolia Spanish Physic Nut 1 0
Juglans cinerea Butternut 1 2, 676
Juglans nigra Black Walnut 5 32, 339
Juglans regia English Walnut 3 2, 344
Juncus effusus Rush 2 920
Juniperus communis Common Juniper; Juniper 9 67, 604
Juniperus sabina Sabine 3 0
Juniperus virginiana Red Cedar 4 8, 800
Jussiaea repens Jussiaeae Herba; Pond Dragon 1 7, 180
Kaempferia galanga Maraba; Galanga 1 0
Lablab purpureus Bonavist Bean; Hyacinth Bean; Lablab Bean 1 16, 515
Lactuca sativa Lettuce 2 8, 700