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Biological Activity Tranquilizer

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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 Dosage Reference
CAUDOSTROSIDE not available Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
CINNAMALDEHYDE not available Duke, 1992 *
CIS-ISOASARONE not available Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
COIXOL not available Duke, 1992 *
CORYDALINE not available Oriental Materia Medica (three volumes by Dr. Hsu and collaborators)
CORYNANTHEINE not available Duke, 1992 *
CRYOGENINE not available CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
DESERPIDINE 100-1,000 ug/man/day Martindale's 29th
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.
DIVARICOSIDE not available Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
DIVOSTROSIDE not available Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
DL-TETRAHYDROPALMATINE not available Duke, 1992 *
GABA not available Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC-ACID not available Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
GINSENOSIDE-RB-1 not available Wagner & Wolff, eds. 1977. New Natural Products (RS164. I56. 176)
HARMAN not available Duke, 1992 *
HARMANE not available Duke, 1992 *
HOBENOSIDES not available Wagner & Wolff, eds. 1977. New Natural Products (RS164. I56. 176)
HYPERICIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOPSORALEN not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Acorus calamus Sweetflag; Calamus; Flagroot; Myrtle Flag; Sweet Calamus; Sweetroot 7 818, 520
Acrocomia totai Gru-Gru Nut; Mbocaya 1 3, 400
Actaea dahurica Sheng ma; Xing an sheng ma 2 22, 400
Actaea racemosa Black Cohosh; Black Snakeroot 2 15, 420
Actinidia chinensis Kiwi 2 3, 680
Aegle marmelos Bael de India; Bael fruit 1 4, 410
Aesculus hippocastanum Horse Chestnut 1 177, 000
Aframomum melegueta Alligator Pepper; Grains-of-Paradise; Guinea Grains; Melegueta Pepper; Malagettapfeffer (Ger.); Malagueta (Sp.) 3 66, 000
Agastache foeniculum Giant Hyssop 1 35
Agastache nepetoides not available 1 20
Agastache rugosa not available 1 0
Agastache urticifolia Nettle-Leaf Giant Hyssop 1 32
Agathosma betulina Buchu; Honey Buchu; Mountain Buchu 4 123, 030
Ageratum conyzoides Mexican ageratum 2 926.5
Akebia quinata Chocolate Vine 2 19, 840
Albizia julibrissin Mimosa 2 36, 590
Albizia lebbeck East Indian Walnut; Siris Tree; Frywood; Koko; Lebbek; Lebbek Tree; Women's-Tongue Tree 1 740, 040
Aleurites moluccana Candlenut; Candleberry; Candlenut Tree; Indian Walnut; Lumbangtree; Varnishtree 1 5, 160
Alisma plantago-aquatica Mud Plantain; Tse-Hsieh; Water Plantain; Ze-Xie 2 20, 680
Allium ampeloprasum Elephant Garlic; Kurrat 1 21, 258