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Biological Activity Stimulant

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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
BULBOCAPNINE not available Duke, 1992 *
CAFFEINE 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.
CAMPHOR 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.
CATHINE not available Duke, 1992 *
CATHININE not available Duke, 1992 *
CELASTRINE not available Duke, 1992 *
DIGITOXIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ELATERIN not available Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
EPHEDRINE not available Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
ETHYL-ACETATE not available Duke, 1992 *
GINSENOSIDE-RG-1 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.
ISOCORYDINE not available Duke, 1992 *
MORPHINE not available Duke, 1992 *
N-COUMARIC-ALCOHOL not available Duke, 1992 *
OCTACOSANOL 2.2 mg/kg orl gpg Duke, 1992 *
PIPERINE not available =ICMR(Indian Council of Medical Research).1976.Medicinal Plants of India.Vol.1.Indian Council of Med. Res.Cambridge Printing Works, New Delhi.487 pp;ICMR.1987.Medicinal Plants of India.Vol.2.Indian Council of Med. Res.Cambr. Printing Works,New Delhi.600pp
ROSAVIDIN not available Duke, 1992 *
STRYCHNINE not available Duke, 1992 *
THEOBROMINE not available Duke, 1992 *
THEOPHYLLINE 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
Myristica fragrans Mace; Nutmeg; Muskatnussbaum (Ger.); nogal moscado (Sp.); nuez moscada (Sp.) 1 170, 000
Myrtus communis Myrtle; Myrte (Ger.); Arrayan (Sp.); Mirto (Sp.) 1 72
Nandina domestica Heavenly Bamboo; Sacred Bamboo; Southern Heaven Bamboo; Nanten (Jap.) 1 0
Nepeta cataria Catnip 1 80
Nepeta racemosa Catmint 1 4
Ocimum basilicum Basil; Sweet Basil; Cuban Basil 1 65, 193
Ocimum canum Hoary Basil 1 4, 550
Ocimum gratissimum Agbo; Shrubby Basil 1 70
Ocimum kilimandscharicum African Blue Basil; Kenyan Perennial Basil 1 24, 140
Ocimum tenuiflorum Anise-Scented Basil 1 0
Ophiopogon japonicus Mai-Men-Dong; Mai-Men-Tung 1 0
Origanum creticum Dittany Of Crete 1 0
Origanum onites Oregano; Pot Marjoram 1 0
Origanum sipyleum Bayircayi; Guveyoto 1 106
Origanum syriacum Za'Atar 1 0.10000000149011612
Origanum vulgare Common Turkish Oregano; Wild Oregano; Oregano; Pot Marjoram; Wild Marjoram; European Oregano 1 240
Panax ginseng Chinese Ginseng; Oriental Ginseng; Ginseng; Korean Ginseng 1 1, 785, 960
Panax notoginseng Sanchi Ginseng 1 0
Panax quinquefolius American Ginseng; Ginseng 1 26, 296
Papaver bracteatum Great Scarlet Poppy 1 0