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Chemical DIHYDROMETHYSTICIN

Chemical ID
DIHYDROMETHYSTICIN
Ubiquitous
No
List of known dosages
Dosage Reference
LD50=420 mg/kg (ipr mus)
LD50=67 mg/kg (ivn mus) Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
LD50=1050 mg/kg (orl mus) Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.

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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
Analgesic not available Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
Anesthetic 0.25% Duke, 1992 *
Anticonvulsant ED50 140 mg/kg orl mus Duke, 1992 *
Antidote (Strychnine) not available Duke, 1992 *
Antiepileptic 800 mg/man Duke, 1992 *
Antiinflammatory not available Duke, 1992 *
Antiischemic 10-30 mg/kg ivn mus Duke, 1992 *
Antinociceptive not available Duke, 1992 *
Antipyretic not available Duke, 1992 *
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.
CNS-Depressant not available Duke, 1992 *
Dermatitigenic not available Duke, 1992 *
Endoanesthetic 5-20 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
MAO-B-Inhibitor not available Duke, 1992 *
Myorelaxant 60 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
Myorelaxant IC50 20 mg/kg ivn mus Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
Neuroprotective 10-30 mg/kg ivn mus Duke, 1992 *
Sedative 60 mg/kg ipr Duke, 1992 *
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
Piper methysticum Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Piper methysticum Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Piper methysticum Stem not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Piper methysticum Rhizome 5000.0 8500.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Piper methysticum Root not available 160.0 not available Duke, 1992 *