Chemical BERBERASTINE | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Chemical ID

BERBERASTINE

Ubiquitous

List of known dosages
Dosage
LD50=10-20 (ivn dog)
LD50=8.2 mg/kg (ivn mus)
LD50=100 mg/kg
LD50=24 mg/kg (ipr mus)
LD50=26.4 mg/kg (ipr mus)
LD50=27.5 mg/kg man
LD50=329 (orl mus)
LD50=13.2 mg/kg (scu mus)
LD50=>1,000 mg/kg (orl rat)

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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
Antishigellic	12.5 ug/ml	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antispasmodic	not available	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antispermigenic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Antistaphylococcic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Antistrep	not available	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antisyphilitic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Antitrachomic	0.20%	Duke, 1992 *
Antitubercular	MIC=25 ug/ml	Duke, 1992 *
Antituberculic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (brain)	IC91=150 ug/ml	Werbach & Murray, 1994.
Antiulcer	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Antivaginitic	not available	Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Antiviral	not available	Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Astringent	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Bilirubinolytic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Calcium-Channel-Blocker	not available	Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill Livinston, Edinburgh.
Candidicide	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Cardiodepressant	not available	Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Cardiotonic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Carminative	not available	Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.

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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
Coptis spp	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Hydrastis canadensis	Rhizome	20000.0	30000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Hydrastis canadensis	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Xanthorhiza simplicissima	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.