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Biological Activity Peristaltic

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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 Sort descending Dosage Reference
ACETYL-CHOLINE not available Duke, 1992 *
AJMALINE not available ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
ALOIN not available Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
ARECAINE not available Duke, 1992 *
ARECOLINE not available Duke, 1992 *
CHAKSINE not available Duke, 1992 *
CHIKUSETSUSAPONIN not available Duke, 1992 *
CHIKUSETSUSAPONIN-IV not available Wagner & Wolff, eds. 1977. New Natural Products (RS164. I56. 176)
GALANTHAMINE 5-10 mg ims man 2x/day Martindale's 28th
GAMBOGIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
LIMONENE not available Duke, 1992 *
LYCOPINE not available Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
LYCOPODINE not available Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
NARCEINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
PECTIN not available Duke, 1992 *
PERILLAKETONE not available Duke, 1992 *
PHARBITIN not available Duke, 1992 *
PHYSOSTIGMINE not available Duke, 1992 *
PIPERINE not available Sabinsa: A series of well documented proprietary PR booklets,
e.g.Sabinsa Corps. 1998. Bronchial Asthma - Its etiology and control with traditional herbal extracts. Sabinsa Corporation. Piscataway, NJ. 49 pp.
PODOPHYLLIN not available Martindale's 29th
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Sort descending Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Ficus carica Fig; Figuier Commun (Fr.); Echte Feige (Ger.); Feigenbaum (Ger.); Fico (Ital.); Figueira (Port.); Higo (Sp.); Higuera Comun (Sp.) 2 1, 010, 400
Foeniculum vulgare Fennel 3 1, 396, 040
Fragaria spp Strawberry 1 5, 400
Frangula alnus Buckthorn 1 0
Frangula purshiana Cascara Sagrada; Cascara Buckthorn 1 0
Galanthus nivalis Snowdrop 1 0
Garcinia cambogia Brindleberry; Malabar Tamarind; Garcinia 1 0
Garcinia hanburyi Gamboge 1 0
Garcinia mangostana Mangosteen; Mangostin 1 10, 000
Gardenia jasminoides Gardenia; Shan-Chih-Tzu; Shan-Zhi-Zi; Zhi Zi; Jasmin; Cape Jasmine 1 0
Gentiana lutea Yellow Gentian; Gentian 2 693, 600
Glechoma hederacea Alehoof 1 6
Glycyrrhiza glabra Commom Licorice; Licorice; Smooth Licorice; Licorice-Root 1 592, 000
Hedeoma drummondii Drummond's Pennyroyal 1 410
Hedeoma hispida Hispid Pennyroyal 1 36
Hedeoma pulegioides American Pennyroyal 1 6, 570
Hedeoma reverchonii Reverchon's Pennyroyal 1 368
Hedychium flavum Yellow Ginger Lily 1 140
Helianthus annuus Sunflower; Girasol 2 220, 000
Hesperis matronalis Dame's Rocket; Sweet Rocket; Damask-Violet; Dame's-Violet 1 0