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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
Rumex crispus Curly Dock; Lengua De Vaca; Yellow Dock; Sour Dock 2 12, 800
Ruscus aculeatus Butcher's Broom; Box-Holly 2 6, 280
Ruta graveolens Rue 4 20, 000
Salix alba White Willow 3 5, 600
Salvia canariensis Canary Island Sage 4 1, 365.2000000029802
Salvia dorisiana 'Honduran' Sage 3 104.10000038146973
Salvia gilliesii 'Cordoba' Sage 2 209
Salvia miltiorrhiza Dan-Shen; Red Sage; Tan-Shen 1 9, 690
Salvia officinalis Sage 12 675, 114
Salvia sclarea Clary Sage 4 974
Salvia triloba Greek Sage 3 20, 190
Sambucus canadensis American Elder; Elderberry; American Elderberry; Sweet Elder 1 360, 000
Sambucus nigra European Alder; European Elder; European Elderberry; Elder; Black Elder 5 179, 175
Sanguinaria canadensis Bloodroot 2 0
Sanguisorba minor Small Burnet 1 0
Santalum acuminatum Sweet Quandong; Quandong; Quandong Nut 1 5, 145
Santalum album White Sandalwood 1 0
Santolina chamaecyparissus Lavender Cotton 3 0
Sarracenia flava not available 1 0
Sassafras albidum Sassafras 7 11, 599.00000011921