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Biological Activity Vasoconstrictor

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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 Sort descending Dosage Reference
ERYTHROPHLEINE not available Duke, 1992 *
FOLINERIN not available Duke, 1992 *
HALOSTACHINE not available Duke, 1992 *
HORDENINE not available Duke, 1992 *
HYDRASTINE not available Duke, 1992 *
HYDRASTININE not available Duke, 1992 *
L-EPHEDRINE not available Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
L-SYNEPHRINE not available Merck 11th Edition
MORINGININE not available Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
NORADRENALIN not available Martindale's 28th
PINIPICRINE not available Duke, 1992 *
PROSTAGLANDIN-F2 not available Merck 11th Edition
RESERPINE not available Duke, 1992 *
RUSCOGENIN not available Duke, 1992 *
SEROTONIN not available Duke, 1992 *
SYNEPHRINE not available Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
TODDALINE not available Duke, 1992 *
TYRAMINE not available Duke, 1992 *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Sort descending Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Carica papaya Papaya 2 4, 200
Catha edulis Khat 1 0
Catharanthus roseus Madagascar Periwinkle; Rosy Periwinkle 1 0
Caulophyllum thalictroides Blue Cohosh 3 4, 545
Ceratonia siliqua Carob; St.John's-Bread; Locust Bean 1 0
Chelidonium majus Celandine 2 0
Cinnamomum aromaticum Cassia; Cassia Bark; Cassia Lignea; Chinese Cassia; Chinese Cinnamon; China Junk Cassia; Saigon Cinnamon; Zimtcassie (Ger.); Canela de la China (Sp.); Canelero chino (Sp.); Chinazimt (Ger.); Chinesischer Zimtbaum (Ger.); Kashia-Keihi (Jap.); Canelle de Cochinchine (Fr.); Cannelier Casse (Fr.); Cannelier de Chine (Fr.) 1 0
Cinnamomum sieboldii Japanese Cinnamon 1 0
Citrus limon Lemon 2 0
Citrus paradisi Grapefruit 1 0
Citrus reticulata Mandarin; Tangerine 2 2
Citrus sinensis Orange 3 44
Cnicus benedictus Blessed Thistle 1 0
Cola acuminata Abata Cola 1 4, 000
Coptis chinensis Chinese Goldthread; Huang-Lian; Huang-Lien 1 270, 000
Coptis japonica Huang-Lia; Huang-Lian; Huang-Lien; Japanese Goldthread 1 280, 000
Coptis spp Generic Goldthread 2 90, 000
Corydalis spp Fumewort 1 0
Crataegus laevigata Hawthorn; English Hawthorn; Whitethorn; Woodland Hawthorn 5 0
Crataegus monogyna Hawthorn; English Hawthorn 2 0