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Biological Activity Neurotoxic

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
Rosa damascena Damask Rose 1 0
Rosa gallica French Rose 1 4
Rosmarinus eriocalyx Rosemary 1 1, 410
Rosmarinus officinalis Rosemary 5 25, 990.5
Rosmarinus tomentosus Hairy Rosemary 1 1, 465
Rosmarinus x lavandulaceus Lavender Rosemary 1 2, 255
Rosmarinus x mendizabalii Mendizabali's Rosemary 1 805
Salvia dorisiana 'Honduran' Sage 2 23.09999990463257
Salvia officinalis Sage 2 1, 019, 924
Salvia sclarea Clary Sage 1 0
Salvia triloba Greek Sage 2 20, 220
Sambucus canadensis American Elder; Elderberry; American Elderberry; Sweet Elder 1 19, 008
Santalum album White Sandalwood 1 0
Sarracenia sp. Pitcher-Plant 1 0
Sassafras albidum Sassafras 6 81, 001.60000002384
Satureja cilicica Turkish Savory 2 87
Satureja cuneifolia Cuneate Turkish Savory 1 80
Satureja douglasii Douglas' Savory 2 6, 890
Satureja glabella Smooth Savory 1 1, 550
Satureja grandiflora French Savory 1 1, 075