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Biological Activity Sedative

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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
ASARONE not available Duke, 1992 *
ASCARIDOLE not available Duke, 1992 *
ATHEROSPERMINE not available Grenand, P., Moretti, C., and Jacquemin, H. 1987. Pharmacopees Traditionnelles en Guyane. l'ORSTROM, Paris. 569 pp.
BAICALIN not available Foster, S. and Yue, C-G. 1992. Herbal Emissaries-Bringing Chinese Herbs to the West. Healing Arts Press, Rochester VT. 356 pp.
BALDRINAL not available Duke, 1992 *
BENZALDEHYDE not available Buchbauer et al, e.g.Buchbauer et al,1993.Therapeutic properties of essential oils and fragrances. Chap.12 in Teranishi,R, Buttery,R.G and Sugisawa,H. Eds. Bioactive Volatile Compounds from Plants. ACS Symposium Series 525. Amer. Chem. Soc., Washington DC
BENZYL-ALCOHOL not available Jim Duke's personal files.
BERBERASTINE not available Duke, 1992 *
BERBERINE not available Duke, 1992 *
BERGENIN not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-AMYRIN-PALMITATE not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-EUDESMOL not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-PHENYLETHANOL not available Buchbauer et al, e.g.Buchbauer et al,1993.Therapeutic properties of essential oils and fragrances. Chap.12 in Teranishi,R, Buttery,R.G and Sugisawa,H. Eds. Bioactive Volatile Compounds from Plants. ACS Symposium Series 525. Amer. Chem. Soc., Washington DC
BETA-RESERCYCLIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
BORNEOL not available Medline (post 1990 searches filed in my computer)
BORNYL-ACETATE not available Duke, 1992 *
BOSWELLIC-ACID 20-55 mg/kg ipr rat Duke, 1992 *
BRAHMINOSIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
BRAHMOSIDE not available Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
BULBOCAPNINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Sort descending Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Micromeria congesta Kaya Yarpuzu 10 1, 982
Micromeria croatica not available 10 3, 515
Micromeria dalmatica not available 3 698
Micromeria fruticosa Tea Hyssop; Zopha; Zuta 12 119, 018
Micromeria juliana not available 10 1, 575
Micromeria myrtifolia Dagcayi; Haydarotu; Topukcayi 11 6.000000022351742
Micromeria teneriffae not available 7 4, 880
Micromeria thymifolia not available 7 7, 515
Micromeria varia Madeiran 'Hyssop' 6 1, 468
Mimulus glabratus Huaca-Mullo 1 92
Minthostachys mollis Muna; Tipo 4 578
Mitchella repens Partridge-berry; Squawvine 1 0
Mitracarpus scaber not available 1 336
Mitragyna speciosa Kratum 1 0
Moldavica parviflora Small-Flowered Moldavica 1 50
Moldavica thymiflora Thyme-Flowered Moldavica 7 752
Momordica charantia Bitter Melon; Sorosi 5 306
Monarda citriodora Lemon Mint 9 22, 628.10000000149
Monarda clinopodia Clinopod Bergamot 8 7, 172
Monarda didyma Beebalm; Oswego Tea 12 19, 994