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Biological Activity Antiepileptic

List of activity chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name Dosage Reference
ALLOPURINOL not available Martindale's 29th
ANTIEPILEPSIRIN not available Sabinsa: A series of well documented proprietary PR booklets,
e.g.Sabinsa Corps. 1998. Bronchial Asthma - Its etiology and control with traditional herbal extracts. Sabinsa Corporation. Piscataway, NJ. 49 pp.
CANNABIDIOL not available Duke, 1992 *
DIAZEPAM not available Martindale's 29th
DIHYDROMETHYSTICIN 800 mg/man Duke, 1992 *
EPHEDRINE not available Duke, 1992 *
GASTRODIN not available Keeler, R.F. and Tu, A.T. eds. 1991. Toxicology of Plant and Fungal Compounds. (Handbook of Natural Toxins Vol. 6) Marcel Dekker, Inc. NY. 665 pp.
GLUTAMIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
JATAMANSONE not available List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
LIDOCAINE 3 mg/kg/ivn/man Martindale's 29th
MAGNESIUM 450 mg/day Duke, 1992 *
MANGANESE 450 mg/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
NIACIN 3 g/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
PHTHALIDE not available Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
PICROTOXIN not available Duke, 1992 *
PIPEROLIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
PYRIDOXINE 40 mg/day Duke, 1992 *
SOLANINE not available Duke, 1992 *
VITAMIN-B 3 g/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
VITAMIN-B3 3 g/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Abelmoschus esculentus Okra 5 33, 360
Abelmoschus manihot Manioc Hibiscus 2 4, 970
Acacia catechu Black Cutch; Catechu 2 0
Acacia farnesiana Cassie; Huisache; Sweet Acacia; Opopanax; Popinac 2 272, 635
Acacia nilotica Babul 2 0
Acacia senegal Gum Arabic; Gum Arabic Tree; Kher; Senegal Gum; Sudan Gum Arabic 1 0
Acanthopanax gracilistylis Wu Chia Pi 3 2, 933
Achillea millefolium Yarrow; Milfoil 5 3, 850
Achyranthes bidentata Chaff Flower 3 5, 847
Aconitum carmichaelii Aconite; Fu-Tsu 3 1, 042
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
Acorus calamus Sweetflag; Calamus; Flagroot; Myrtle Flag; Sweet Calamus; Sweetroot 3 8, 454
Actaea dahurica Sheng ma; Xing an sheng ma 3 3, 084
Actaea racemosa Black Cohosh; Black Snakeroot 4 3, 545.7999999523163
Actinidia chinensis Kiwi 2 1, 800
Aegle marmelos Bael de India; Bael fruit 1 52
Aframomum melegueta Alligator Pepper; Grains-of-Paradise; Guinea Grains; Melegueta Pepper; Malagettapfeffer (Ger.); Malagueta (Sp.) 1 9, 000
Agathosma betulina Buchu; Honey Buchu; Mountain Buchu 4 9, 033
Akebia quinata Chocolate Vine 3 1, 160
Albizia julibrissin Mimosa 3 1, 131