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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
CRYOGENINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
CRYPTOCARYALACTONE 250 mg/kg Wagner & Wolff, eds. 1977. New Natural Products (RS164. I56. 176)
CUMINALDEHYDE not available Zebovitz, T. C. Ed. 1989. Part VII. Flavor and Fragrance Substances, in Keith L. H. and Walters, D.B., eds. Compendium of Safety Data Sheets for Research and Industrial Chemicals. VCH Publishers, New York. 3560-4253.
CUSSONOSIDE-A not available Duke, 1992 *
CYCLOSTACHINE-A not available Wagner & Wolff, eds. 1977. New Natural Products (RS164. I56. 176)
DAIGREMONTIANIN not available Duke, 1992 *
DELTA-9-THC 10 mg/orl/man/day Martindale's 28th
DESERPIDINE not available ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
DESMETHOXYANGONIN 200 mg/kg ipr Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
DIAZEPAM 40-200 ug/lg/3-4x/day Martindale's 29th
DICENTRINE LD50=187 Duke, 1992 *
DIDROVALTRATUM not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
DIHYDROKAWAIN not available Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
DIHYDROMETHYSTICIN 60 mg/kg ipr Duke, 1992 *
DIHYDROVALTRATE not available Duke, 1992 *
DILLAPIOL ED50=1.57 Chem & Pharm. Bull., 36: 3153.
DIMETHOXYALLYLBENZENE not available Duke, 1992 *
DIMETHYLVINYLCARBINOL not available Duke, 1992 *
DIPENTENE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
DITETRAHYDROPALMATINE not available Duke, 1992 *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Sort descending Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Pinus palustris Longleaf Pine 3 160, 750
Pinus pinea Italian Stone Pine; Pignolia 2 6, 576
Pinus roxburghii Chir Pine; Himalayan Longleaf 1 600, 000
Pinus sylvestris Scotch Pine 15 745, 275
Pinus walliciana Bhutan Pine 4 0
Piper auritum Cordoncillo; Hierba Santa; Hoja Santa 9 300
Piper betel Betel Pepper 6 23, 948
Piper cubeba Cubeb; Cubeb Pepper 9 282, 000
Piper methysticum Kava-Kava 6 162, 426
Piper nigrum Black Pepper; Pepper; White Pepper 22 985, 861.5
Pistacia lentiscus Mastic; Chios Mastictree; Mastictree; Mastixbaum (Ger.); Lentisco (Sp.) 3 0
Pistacia vera Pistachio 3 2, 959
Pisum sativum Pea 5 4, 738
Plantago major Common Plantain 5 65
Plantago ovata Blond Psyllium; Ispaghula; Spogel Seeds; Psyllium; Indian Plantago 1 0
Plantago psyllium Psyllium 2 0
Platonia insignis Bakuri; Pacouri 1 36
Platycodon grandiflorum Balloon Flower; Chieh-Keng; Jie-Geng 2 60, 309
Plectranthus amboinicus Amboini Coleus; Country Borage; Cuban Oregano; French Thyme; Indian Borage; Soup Mint; Spanish Thyme; Mexican Mint 2 288
Plectranthus barbatus Forskohl's Coleus; Indian Coleus; False Boldo 1 717, 000