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Biological Activity Tremorigenic

List of activity chemicals.
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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
Nelumbo nucifera Water Lotus 1 8, 492
Nigella sativa Black Cumin; Roman Coriander; Fennel-Flower; Nutmeg-Flower; Black Caraway 1 107, 800
Ocimum basilicum Basil; Sweet Basil; Cuban Basil 1 1, 200
Oenothera biennis Evening-Primrose 1 7, 364
Opuntia ficus-indica Indian Fig; Prickly Pear; Nopal; Nopalito 2 50, 020
Pachyrhizus erosus Yambean 1 2, 950
Panax ginseng Chinese Ginseng; Oriental Ginseng; Ginseng; Korean Ginseng 2 0
Panax quinquefolius American Ginseng; Ginseng 1 0
Papaver bracteatum Great Scarlet Poppy 1 8, 150
Papaver somniferum Opium Poppy; Poppyseed Poppy 1 18, 922
Passiflora edulis Maracuya; Passionfruit 1 14, 002
Passiflora incarnata Manzana de Mayo; Mayapple; Passionflower 4 930
Pausinystalia johimbe Yohimbe 1 0
Peganum harmala Harmel; Syrian Rue 3 0
Perideridia gairdneri Squaw Root 1 1, 714
Persea americana Avocado 1 2, 643
Phaseolus acutifolius Tepary Bean 1 12, 260
Phaseolus lunatus Butter Bean; Lima Bean 1 27, 520
Phaseolus vulgaris Black Bean; Green Bean; Haricot Bean; Garden Bean; String Bean; Dwarf Bean; Field Bean; Flageolet Bean; French Bean; Kidney Bean; Navy Bean; Pop Bean; Popping Bean; Snap Bean; Wax Bean; Haricot Vert; Haricot 1 727, 753
Phoenix dactylifera Date Palm 1 740