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Biological Activity Myostimulant

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
CERBERIN 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
EBURNAMONINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
GUANIDINE not available Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.
HISTAMINE not available Martindale's 29th
INULICIN not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
LEONURINE not available Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
MONOCROTALINE not available Oriental Materia Medica (three volumes by Dr. Hsu and collaborators)
PANAXIN not available Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.
PERILLAKETONE not available Duke, 1992 *
PLUMBAGIN not available Duke, 1992 *
SEROTONIN not available Duke, 1992 *
SOLANINE not available UNESCO. 1960. Medicinal Plants of the Arid Zones. eds.(botany) I.C. Chopra, B.K. Abrol and K.L. Hands; eds (pharmacology), R. Paris and G. Dillemann UNESCO, Place de Fontenoy, Paris 7E. 96 pp.
SOLASONINE not available UNESCO. 1960. Medicinal Plants of the Arid Zones. eds.(botany) I.C. Chopra, B.K. Abrol and K.L. Hands; eds (pharmacology), R. Paris and G. Dillemann UNESCO, Place de Fontenoy, Paris 7E. 96 pp.
THEOBROMINE not available Martindale's 29th
TRIMETHYLROSMARICINE not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Ilex paraguariensis Mate; Paraguay Tea; South American Holly 1 15, 000
Jatropha gossypifolia Spanish Physic Nut 1 0
Juglans nigra Black Walnut 2 304
Juglans regia English Walnut 2 399
Leonurus cardiaca Motherwort 1 0
Lycopersicon esculentum Tomato 1 0
Malus domestica Apple 1 0
Mucuna pruriens Cowage; Velvetbean 1 0
Murraya sp None 1 0
Musa x paradisiaca Banana; Plantain 2 286
Opuntia ficus-indica Indian Fig; Prickly Pear; Nopal; Nopalito 1 28, 420
Oryza sativa Rice 1 0
Panax ginseng Chinese Ginseng; Oriental Ginseng; Ginseng; Korean Ginseng 1 0
Panax quinquefolius American Ginseng; Ginseng 2 0
Paullinia cupana Guarana 1 400
Perilla frutescens Perilla 1 1, 120
Persea americana Avocado 1 0
Phellodendron amurense Huang Po; Po Mu; Amur Cork Tree; Huang Bai 1 0
Phoenix dactylifera Date Palm 1 9
Pisum sativum Pea 1 0