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Biological Activity Antisyncopic

List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
EPHEDRINE 25 mg/4 x/day/man Martindale's 29th
FORMIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Achillea millefolium Yarrow; Milfoil 1 0
Aconitum napellus European Aconite; Monkshood; Aconite; Bear's-Foot; Blue Rocket; Friar's Cap; Garden Monkshood; Garden Wolfsbane; Helmet Flower; Queen's Fettle; Soldier's Cap; Turk's Cap 1 0
Actaea racemosa Black Cohosh; Black Snakeroot 1 0
Aloe vera Bitter Aloes; Aloe 1 0
Anamirta cocculus Levant Berry 1 0
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Bearberry; Uva Ursi 1 0
Arnica montana Leopard's-Bane; Mountain Tobacco 1 0
Artemisia absinthium Wormwood 1 0
Boronia megastigma Scented Boronia 1 0
Cananga odorata Cananga; Ylang-Ylang 1 0
Catha edulis Khat 1 0
Ceratonia siliqua Carob; St.John's-Bread; Locust Bean 1 0
Chelidonium majus Celandine 1 0
Cimicifuga racemosa Black Cohosh; Black Snakeroot 1 0
Cinnamomum camphora Camphor; Ho Leaf 1 0
Citrus aurantium Petitgrain; Bitter Orange 1 0
Commiphora myrrha Myrrh; African Myrrh; Herabol Myrrh; Somali Myrrh; Myrrhe (Fr., Ger.); Mirra (Sp. It.) 1 0
Croton tiglium Purging Croton 1 4, 000
Datura stramonium Jimsonweed 1 0
Daucus carota Carrot 1 0