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Biological Activity Tremorigenic

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
AFFININE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
AFFINISINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
ALPHA-IONONE 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.
COCAINE not available Martindale's 28th
CONESSINE 500 mg/man ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
CUACHICHICINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
DIABOLINE not available Duke, 1992 *
HARMALINE 15 ipr rat Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006.
HARMALINE 3 ivn rbt Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006.
HARMAN ED50=23 ipr Duke, 1992 *
HARMANE ED50=23 ipr Duke, 1992 *
HARMINE ED50=9 ipr Duke, 1992 *
HYPERICIN not available Singleton, V.L. 1981. Naturally Occurring Food Toxicants: Phenolic Substances of Plant Origin Common in Foods. Advances in Food Research 27: 149-217.
MESCALINE not available Duke, 1992 *
PHENYLALANINE 1,600-12,600 mg/man/day Martindale's 28th
SAFROLE not available Duke, 1992 *
SCHELHAMMERIDINE 25 orl dog Collins, D.J., Culvenor, C.C.J., Lamberton, J.A., Loder, J.W. and Price, J.R., Plants for Medicines, CSIRO, East Melbourne, Australia, 1990, 303 pp.
YOHIMBINE not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Rauvolfia serpentina Indian Snakeroot; Serpentine Wood 1 0
Rauvolfia vomitoria African Snakeroot 1 0
Rehmannia glutinosa Chinese Foxglove 1 6, 000
Rheum palmatum Chinese Rhubarb 1 2
Rosmarinus officinalis Rosemary 2 5, 340
Sambucus canadensis American Elder; Elderberry; American Elderberry; Sweet Elder 1 7, 920
Sassafras albidum Sassafras 1 81, 000
Saussurea lappa Costus; Kuth 1 0
Scutellaria baicalensis Chinese Skullcap; Huang Qin; Baikal Skullcap 1 0
Secale cereale Rye 1 7, 570
Sechium edule Chayote 1 7, 430
Senna obtusifolia Sicklepod 1 6, 530
Sesamum indicum Sesame; Benneseed; Beni; Ajonjoli (Sp.); Sesamo (Sp.) 1 49, 315
Sinapis alba White Mustard 1 11, 416
Solanum melongena Aubergine; Eggplant 1 11, 400
Solanum tuberosum Potato 1 5, 550
Spinacia oleracea Spinach 1 15, 320
Stachys officinalis Betony; Wood Betony; Bishop's-Wort; Purple Betony 1 0
Strychnos nux-vomica Nux-Vomica; Stychnine 1 0
Tamarindus indica Tamarind; Kilytree; Indian Tamarind 1 0