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Biological Activity Uterosedative

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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
AKNADINE not available Duke, 1992 *
DL-DEMETHYLCOCLAURINE not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
FERULIC-ACID 30-100 mg/kg ivn rat Ozaki, Y. and Ma, J-P. 1989. Inhibitory Effects of Tetramethylpyrazine and Ferulic Acid on Spontaneous Movement of Rat Uterus in Situ. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(6): 1620-1623, 1990.
PAEONIFLORIN not available Duke, 1992 *
PAPAVERINE 30 mg/kg ivn rat Ozaki, Y. and Ma, J-P. 1989. Inhibitory Effects of Tetramethylpyrazine and Ferulic Acid on Spontaneous Movement of Rat Uterus in Situ. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(6): 1620-1623, 1990.
SCOPOLETIN 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.
TETRAMETHYL-PYRAZINE 10-50 mg/kg ivn rat Ozaki, Y. and Ma, J-P. 1989. Inhibitory Effects of Tetramethylpyrazine and Ferulic Acid on Spontaneous Movement of Rat Uterus in Situ. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(6): 1620-1623, 1990.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Achillea millefolium Yarrow; Milfoil 1 0
Actaea cimicifuga Sheng ma; Bugbane; Foetid Bugbane 1 0
Actaea dahurica Sheng ma; Xing an sheng ma 1 0
Aesculus hippocastanum Horse Chestnut 1 0
Agrimonia eupatoria Agrimony; Sticklewort 1 0
Ailanthus altissima Stinktree; Tree Of Heaven 1 0
Ajuga iva Ivy Bugle 1 1, 000
Allium ampeloprasum Elephant Garlic; Kurrat 2 0
Allium cepa Onion; Shallot 1 1
Allium sativum var. sativum Garlic 1 27
Allium schoenoprasum Chives 1 0.5
Althaea officinalis Marshmallow; White Mallow 2 0
Ananas comosus Pineapple 1 760
Anethum graveolens Dill; Garden Dill 2 4
Angelica archangelica Garden Angelica; Angelica; Wild Parsnip 1 0
Angelica dahurica Bai Zhi 1 0
Angelica sinensis Dang Gui; Dong Quai; Dang Quai; Dang Qui; Dong Gui; Chinese Angelica 2 5, 640
Apium graveolens Celery 2 0
Arachis hypogaea Groundnut; Peanut 1 90
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Bearberry; Uva Ursi 1 0