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Chemical KAWAIN

Chemical ID
KAWAIN
Ubiquitous
No
List of known dosages
Dosage Reference
LD50=420 mg/kg (ipr 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=69 mg/kg (ivn mus)
LD50=1,130 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.
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 300 mg/kg ipr mus Duke, 1992 *
Anesthetic =cocaine 0.25% Duke, 1992 *
Antiaggregant IC50=71-115 uM/l Duke, 1992 *
Antiarachidonate IC50=71-115 uM/l Duke, 1992 *
Anticonvulsant not available Duke, 1992 *
Antidote (Strychnine) (3 mg/kg) IC50=98 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
Antiedemic not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antifibrillary 20 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
Antiinflammatory not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antimycotic not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antinociceptive not available 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.
Antiprostaglandin not available Duke, 1992 *
Antipyretic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antiseptic 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.
Antithrombotic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antithromboxane IC50=71-115 uM/l Duke, 1992 *
Anxiolytic not available Duke, 1992 *
CNS-Depressant not available Duke, 1992 *
Cyclooxygenase-Inhibitor IC50=71-115 uM/l 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 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Piper methysticum Rhizome 9300.0 12000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Piper methysticum Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Piper methysticum Root not available 306.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Piper methysticum Stem not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Piper methysticum Resin, Exudate, Sap not available 33800.0 not available Duke, 1992 *