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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
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
Mentha x piperita Peppermint 8 29, 940
Mentha x rotundifolia Applemint 5 730
Menyanthes trifoliata Bogbean; Buckbean; Bog Myrtle; Marsh Clover; Marsh Trefoil; Water Trefoil 5 0
Mercurialis annua Annual Mercury 1 0
Metrosideros sclerocarpa not available 1 8
Micromeria congesta Kaya Yarpuzu 4 472
Micromeria croatica not available 4 2, 380
Micromeria dalmatica not available 1 35
Micromeria fruticosa Tea Hyssop; Zopha; Zuta 6 7, 543
Micromeria juliana not available 3 215
Micromeria myrtifolia Dagcayi; Haydarotu; Topukcayi 4 3.299999937415123
Micromeria teneriffae not available 5 2, 800
Micromeria thymifolia not available 4 280
Micromeria varia Madeiran 'Hyssop' 2 208
Minthostachys mollis Muna; Tipo 3 451
Mitragyna speciosa Kratum 2 86
Moldavica parviflora Small-Flowered Moldavica 1 160
Moldavica thymiflora Thyme-Flowered Moldavica 3 164
Momordica charantia Bitter Melon; Sorosi 1 7, 600
Monarda citriodora Lemon Mint 6 19, 320