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Chemical SCOPOLAMINE

Chemical ID
SCOPOLAMINE
Ubiquitous
No
List of known dosages
Dosage Reference
LD50=590-1,700 (scu 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.
LD50=153 (ivn 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.
LD50=17 mg/kg (ivn rat) Cooper-Driver, G. A., Chemical substances in plants toxic to animals, pp. 213-47 in Rechcigl, M., Jr., ed. CRC Handbook of Naturally Occurring Food Toxicants, CRC Press, Boca Raton, 1983, 339 pp.
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
Antipolio not available Duke, 1992 *
Antisialogogue not available Martindale's 29th
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.
Antispermatorrheic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antiulcer not available Martindale's 29th
Antivertigo 500 ug/3-days/transdermal Martindale's 29th
Antiviral not available Duke, 1992 *
Bronchodilator not available Duke, 1992 *
Cardiodepressant not available Duke, 1992 *
CNS-Depressant not available Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
Cyclopegic not available Martindale's 29th
Dermatitigenic not available Duke, 1992 *
Hyperkinetic 1 mg/kg ipr mus Duke, 1992 *
Hypnotic not available Martindale's 28th
Mydriatic 1 mg/kg scu Duke, 1992 *
Photophobigenic not available Duke, 1992 *
Preanesthetic not available Merck 11th Edition
Psychoactive not available Duke, 1992 *
Sedative 13 mg/kg scu 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.
Sedative 0.5-1 mg/orl/man ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
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
Anisodus tanguticus Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Atropa bella-donna Root 40.0 88.0 -0.7 Duke, 1992 *
Brugmansia amesianum Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Datura candida Plant 900.0 3300.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Datura innoxia Flower not available 670.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Datura innoxia Leaf 675.0 3850.0 1.6 Duke, 1992 *
Datura innoxia Root 935.0 2340.0 1.8 Duke, 1992 *
Datura innoxia Seed 200.0 205.0 -1.0 Duke, 1992 *
Datura innoxia Shoot not available 1660.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Datura metel Seed 340.0 3235.0 1.1 Duke, 1992 *
Datura metel Stem not available 390.0 -1.0 Duke, 1992 *
Datura metel Leaf not available 1750.0 0.2 Duke, 1992 *
Datura metel Root not available 1170.0 0.5 Duke, 1992 *
Datura stramonium Seed 53.0 3050.0 0.9 Duke, 1992 *
Duboisia myoporoides Sprout Seedling not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Duboisia myoporoides Leaf 0.0 0.0 -1.0 Duke, 1992 *
Duboisia myoporoides Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Duboisia myoporoides Tissue Culture 76.0 3929.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Duboisia myoporoides Root not available 36.0 -0.8 Duke, 1992 *
Duboisia myoporoides Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *