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Chemical ARISTOLOCHIC-ACID

Chemical ID
ARISTOLOCHICACID
Ubiquitous
No
List of known dosages
Dosage Reference
LD50=49-106 (orl mus) Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp., Merck 11th Edition
LD50=184-203 (orl rat) Merck 11th Edition
LD50=22.4 mg/kg (ivn mus) Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
LD50=38-83 mg/kg

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List of chemical activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Dosage Reference
Carcinogenic 0.1-10 mg/kg/3 mos mus Duke, 1992 *
Contraceptive not available Duke, 1992 *
Hemangionagenic 5 mg/kg mus Duke, 1992 *
Hepatotoxic not available Duke, 1992 *
Immunostimulant not available Duke, 1992 *
Larvicide 1 ppm Berenbaum, M. R., The natives knew, Chemtech, (May), 1990, 275-279.
Mutagenic not available Duke, 1992 *
Nephrotoxic not available Duke, 1992 *
Papillomagenic not available Duke, 1992 *
Pesticide not available Duke, 1992 *
Phagocytotic 0.9 mg/man/day Duke, 1992 *
Phospholipase-A2-Inhibitor not available Duke, 1992 *
Vulnerary 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.
List of chemical plants.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Plant Name Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
Aristolochia debilis Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Aristolochia debilis Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Asarum canadense Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *