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Chemical CAFFEINE

Chemical ID
CAFFEINE
CAS Registry Number
58082
Ubiquitous
No
List of known dosages
Dosage Reference
LD50=127-1,200 (orl mus) Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006., Merck 11th Edition
LD50=192 (orl rat)
LD50=200 (orl rat)
LD50=224-246 (orl rbt)
LD50=247-355 (orl rat) Merck 11th Edition
LDlo=192 (orl hmn)

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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)
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Antiserotonergic 40 ipr rat Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006.
Antitumor not available Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Lung) not available Duke, 1992 *
Antivaccinia not available Duke, 1992 *
Antiviral not available Vlietinck, A.J. and Dommisse, R.A. eds. 1985. Advances in Medicinal Plant Research. Wiss. Verlag. Stuttgart.
Apoptotic not available Duke, 1992 *
Arrhythmigenic 1,500 mg/man Duke, 1992 *
cAMP-Phosphodiesterase-Inhibitor not available Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Cancer-Preventive not available Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Cardiotonic 10-25 orl dog Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006.
Cardiotonic 65-500 orl cat Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006.
Catabolic not available Abstract (See species file)
cGMP-Phosphodiesterase-Inhibitor not available Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Choleretic not available Duke, 1992 *
CNS-Stimulant 100 orl mus Duke, 1992 *
CNS-Stimulant 30 orl rat Duke, 1992 *
Coronary-Dilator not available McKenna, D. J., Hughes, K., and Jones, K. 2000. Green Tea Monograph. Alternative Therapies, 6(3): 61-82.
Diuretic not available Duke, 1992 *
Energizer 20-200 mg/man Duke, 1992 *
Ergotamine-Enhancer not available Martindale's 29th
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