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Biological Activity Neurotoxic

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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
MORPHINE not available R.J. Hixtable (Huxtable, R.J. (as T. Max). 1992. This and That:The Essential Pharmacology of Herbs and Spices. Tips 13:15-20 Huxtable, R.J. 1992b. The Myth of Benficent Nature. The Risk of Herbal Preparations. Anns. Intern. Med. 117(2):165-6; Huxtable, R.
MYRISTICIN not available R.J. Hixtable (Huxtable, R.J. (as T. Max). 1992. This and That:The Essential Pharmacology of Herbs and Spices. Tips 13:15-20 Huxtable, R.J. 1992b. The Myth of Benficent Nature. The Risk of Herbal Preparations. Anns. Intern. Med. 117(2):165-6; Huxtable, R.
NICOTINE not available R.J. Hixtable (Huxtable, R.J. (as T. Max). 1992. This and That:The Essential Pharmacology of Herbs and Spices. Tips 13:15-20 Huxtable, R.J. 1992b. The Myth of Benficent Nature. The Risk of Herbal Preparations. Anns. Intern. Med. 117(2):165-6; Huxtable, R.
PINOCAMPHONE not available Duke, 1992 *
PULEGONE not available Duke, 1992 *
PYRIDOXINE 2-6 g/day for 2-24 mos Martindale's 29th
RESINIFERATOXIN not available Duke, 1992 *
SAFROLE not available R.J. Hixtable (Huxtable, R.J. (as T. Max). 1992. This and That:The Essential Pharmacology of Herbs and Spices. Tips 13:15-20 Huxtable, R.J. 1992b. The Myth of Benficent Nature. The Risk of Herbal Preparations. Anns. Intern. Med. 117(2):165-6; Huxtable, R.
THUJONE not available Duke, 1992 *
TYRAMINE 1 mg/kg ivn dog Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006.
VINCRISTINE not available Martindale's 29th
VINDESINE not available Martindale's 29th
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Prosopis glandulosa Mesquite; Honey Mesquite 1 0
Prunella vulgaris Self-Heal; Heal-All 1 4, 500
Prunus armeniaca Apricot 1 11, 500
Prunus cerasus Sour Cherry 4 0
Prunus domestica Plum 2 2, 500
Prunus dulcis Almond 2 62, 070
Prunus persica Peach 1 8, 586
Psidium cattleianum Strawberry Guava 1 3, 930
Psidium guajava Guava 2 7, 704
Psophocarpus tetragonolobus Asparagus Pea; Goa Bean; Winged Bean 1 237, 993
Psoralea esculenta Indian Bread-Root; Prairie Apple; Prairie Potato; Indian Turnip; Breadroot; Prairie Turnip 1 73, 914
Ptychopetalum olacoides Muira Puama 1 0
Pueraria montana Kudzu; Kudsu 1 0
Pycnanthemum albescens White Mountain Mint 2 14, 553
Pycnanthemum beadlei Beadle's Mountain Mint 2 3, 605
Pycnanthemum californicum California Mountain Mint 2 29, 412
Pycnanthemum clinopodioides Clinopod Mountain Mint 2 6, 072
Pycnanthemum incanum Hoary Mountain Mint 2 10, 412
Pycnanthemum loomisii Loomis' Mountain Mint 2 26, 124
Pycnanthemum montanum Montane Mountain Mint 2 1, 560