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Biological Activity Uterocontractant

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
SPARTEINE not available Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
XYSMALOBIN not available Duke, 1992 *
YUANHUACINE not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Ephedra sinica Ma Huang; Chinese Ephedra 1 90, 400
Eschscholzia californica California Poppy 1 0
Euodia rutaecarpa Wou Chou Yu 1 0
Heliotropium europaeum Heliotrope; Turnsole 1 0
Huperzia spp Cutleaf Clubmoss 1 0
Hydrastis canadensis Goldenseal 3 140, 000
Lupinus albus White Lupine 1 0
Lupinus mutabilis Andean Lupine; Chocho; Tarhui 1 0
Lycopodium clavatum Antler Herb; Clubmoss 1 1, 740
Lycopodium complanatum Clubmoss 1 0
Lycopodium lucidulum Shining Clubmoss 1 480
Lycopodium selago Clubmoss 1 0
Lycopodium serratum Chin-Pu-Huan; Clubmoss; Huperzia 1 0
Macleaya cordata Plume Poppy 1 0
Mahonia aquifolium Oregon Grape; Blue Barberry; Holly Barberry; Holly Mahonia; Mountain Grape 2 65
Mahonia bealei not available 1 5, 000
Mahonia fargesii not available 2 0
Mahonia fortunei not available 2 0
Mahonia gracilipes not available 2 0
Mahonia japonica Japanese Ashberry; Hiiragi-Nanten 2 0