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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
Santalum album White Sandalwood 6 0
Santolina chamaecyparissus Lavender Cotton 3 0
Sarracenia flava not available 2 0
Sarracenia purpurea not available 1 0
Sassafras albidum Sassafras 10 2, 212.600000023842
Satureja cilicica Turkish Savory 8 2, 384
Satureja cuneifolia Cuneate Turkish Savory 9 4, 250
Satureja douglasii Douglas' Savory 11 14, 625
Satureja glabella Smooth Savory 4 1, 920
Satureja grandiflora French Savory 4 1, 164
Satureja hortensis Summer Savory 16 5, 315
Satureja montana Winter Savory; Savory 21 800, 150
Satureja obovata Iberian Savory; Savory 11 53, 402.05999999866
Satureja odora Scented Pampa Savory 10 2, 242
Satureja parvifolia Small-Leaf Pampa Savory 11 1, 080
Satureja subspicata Yugoslav Savory 12 495
Satureja thymbra Goat Oregano 8 5, 959.10000000149
Satureja vulgaris Common Savory 1 106
Saussurea lappa Costus; Kuth 3 0
Schinus molle California Peppertree; Mastic-Tree; Peruvian Peppertree 3 0