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Biological Activity Vermifuge

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
ALANTOLACTONE 150-200 mg/cat Duke, 1992 *
ASCARIDOLE not available Duke, 1992 *
BERBERASTINE not available Duke, 1992 *
BERBERINE not available Duke, 1992 *
BROMELAIN not available Duke, 1992 *
CARPESIALACTONE not available Oriental Materia Medica (three volumes by Dr. Hsu and collaborators)
CARVACROL not available Duke, 1992 *
CINNAMIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
EUGENOL not available Duke, 1992 *
FICIN not available Duke, 1992 *
FILICIN not available ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
HELENALIN not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
ISOPSORALEN not available Duke, 1992 *
NEPHRITIC not available Duke, 1992 *
PROTOANEMONIN not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Pelargonium graveolens Rose Geranium; Scented Geranium 1 0
Peumus boldus Boldo 3 12, 006
Phellodendron amurense Huang Po; Po Mu; Amur Cork Tree; Huang Bai 1 40, 000
Pimenta dioica Allspice; Jamaica-Pepper; Pimenta; Clover-Pepper; Pimento 1 6, 917, 000
Pimenta racemosa Bayrum Tree; West Indian Bay 1 43, 680
Pimpinella anisum Anise; Sweet Cumin 1 0
Piper auritum Cordoncillo; Hierba Santa; Hoja Santa 1 0
Piper betel Betel Pepper 2 20, 200
Piper methysticum Kava-Kava 1 0
Piper nigrum Black Pepper; Pepper; White Pepper 3 0
Plantago asiatica Asian Plantain 1 0
Plantago major Common Plantain 1 0
Plectranthus amboinicus Amboini Coleus; Country Borage; Cuban Oregano; French Thyme; Indian Borage; Soup Mint; Spanish Thyme; Mexican Mint 1 3, 440, 000
Podophyllum hexandrum Himalayan Mayapple 1 0
Podophyllum peltatum Mayapple 1 0
Pogostemon cablin Patchouli 1 0
Polianthes tuberosa Tuberose 1 0
Polypodium vulgare Common Polypody; Sweet Fern 1 0
Populus balsamifera Balsam Poplar 1 0
Prunus cerasus Sour Cherry 1 0