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Biological Activity Vasodilator

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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
MYRICETIN not available Duke, 1992 *
NIACIN not available Martindale's 29th
NOOTKATOL not available Medicinal and Poisonous Plants of the Tropics. Leeuwenberg, A.J.M., ed. Pudoc, Wageningen. 1987.
OLEUROPEIN not available Duke, 1992 *
PAEONIFLORIN 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.
PAPAVERINE not available Merck 11th Edition
PHENOL not available Duke, 1992 *
PLUMBAGIN not available Duke, 1992 *
POLYDATIN not available Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
POLYGAMOL not available Oriental Materia Medica (three volumes by Dr. Hsu and collaborators)
POTASSIUM not available Duke, 1992 *
PROANTHOCYANIDINS not available Duke, 1992 *
PROSTAGLANDIN-E-1 not available Merck 11th Edition
PROVERATRINE-A not available Martindale's 29th
PROVERATRINE-B not available Martindale's 29th
PTERYXIN 10-20 orl Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN not available Duke, 1992 *
RHYNCHOPHYLLINE not available Duke, 1992 *
RUTIN not available Duke, 1992 *
SAMIDINE not available Martindale's 28th
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Caulophyllum thalictroides Blue Cohosh 8 124, 503.5
Cedrus deodora Deodar Cedar 1 0
Ceiba pentandra Kapok; Silk-Cotton Tree 4 401, 400
Celosia cristata Cockscomb 3 35, 590
Cenchrus biflorus Two-Flowered Sandspur 2 347, 595
Centaurea calcitrapa Star-Thistle 3 0
Centaurea cyanus Cornflower; Bachelor's Button 5 0
Centella asiatica Gotu Kola; Pennywort 8 421, 168
Cephaelis ipecacuanha Ipecac; Raicilla 1 0
Ceratonia siliqua Carob; St.John's-Bread; Locust Bean 6 371, 280
Chaenomeles lagenaria Chinese Quince; Mu-Kua 3 32, 980
Chamaemelum nobile Garden Camomile; Perennial Camomile; Roman Camomile 9 285, 321
Chamissoa altissima Guanique 4 254, 020
Chelidonium majus Celandine 3 0
Chenopodium album Lambsquarter 7 369, 047
Chenopodium ambrosioides Epazote; Wormseed 4 224, 120
Chimaphila umbellata King's Cure; Pipsissewa 1 0
Chondrus crispus Irish Moss 6 162, 943
Chrysanthemum cinerariifolium Pyrethrum 2 241, 300
Chrysanthemum coronarium Garland Chrysanthemum 6 403, 052