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Chemical GALANTHAMINE

Chemical ID
GALANTHAMINE
Ubiquitous
No
List of known dosages
Dosage Reference
LD50=5 mg/kg
LD50=8.0-18.7 (orl mus) Merck 11th Edition
LD50=11.3-16.0 mg/kg (ipr mus)
LD50=20.3-25.9 mg/kg (ipr mus)
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
Analeptic not available Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic not available Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Antiacetylcholinesterase IC50=1995 nM/l Duke, 1992 *
Antialzheimeran not available Duke, 1992 *
Antibutylcholinesterase IC50=12590 nM/l Duke, 1992 *
Anticholinesterase 500 ug/kg ivn man Martindale's 28th
Antimyasthenic not available Martindale's 29th
Antineurotic not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Cholinergic not available Duke, 1992 *
CNS-Inhibitor not available Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Hypnotic not available Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Insecticide not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Myocontractant not available Duke, 1992 *
Myoneuro-stimulant not available Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Peristaltic 5-10 mg ims man 2x/day Martindale's 28th
Pesticide not available Duke, 1992 *
Secretogogue not available Duke, 1992 *
Sedative not available Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
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
Galanthus nivalis 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.
Hippeastrum vittatum Bulb not available not available not available List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
Lycoris radiata Bulb not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Lycoris squamigera Bulb not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Narcissus tazetta Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Pancratium maritimum Bulb not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *