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Chemical HARMAN

Chemical ID
HARMAN
Ubiquitous
No
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
Convulsant not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Cytotoxic not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Herbicide not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
MAO-Inhibitor not available Duke, 1992 *
Topoisomerase-I-Inhibitor ED50=23.8 ug/ml (weak) Funayama, Y., Nishio, K., Kabayashi, K., Nagao, M., Shimoi, K., Ohira, T., Hasegawa, S., Saijo, N. 1996. Effects of Beta- and Gamma-carboline Derivatives on DNA Topoisomerase Activities. Mutat Research, 249: 183-191.
Tranquilizer not available Duke, 1992 *
Tremorigenic ED50=23 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
Cichorium intybus Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Elaeagnus angustifolia Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Elaeagnus angustifolia Root Bark not available not available not available Gill, S., Raszeja, W. 1973. Chromatographic Analysis of Harman Alkaloid Derivatives in Some Plant Raw Materials. Rozpr Wydz 3 Nauk Mat-Przyr Gdansk Tow Nauk 8: 137-. Acad Med Danzig Poland.
Elaeagnus angustifolia Root not available not available not available Gill, S., Raszeja, W. 1971. Chromatographic Analysis of Harman Derivatives in Some Plant Raw Materials. Gdansk Tow Nauk Rozpr Wydz 1971 8: 137-143. Akad Med Gdansk Poland.
Panax ginseng Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Passiflora edulis Fruit not available 7001.0 not available Morton, J.F., Major Medicinal Plants. 1977. Atlas of Medicinal Plants of Middle America. Bahamas to Yucatan. 1981.
Peganum harmala Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Tribulus terrestris Plant not available not available not available ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.