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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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Chemical Name Dosage References
ACHYRANTHINE -- Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
APPARICINE -- *
CAFFEINE 200 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.
CORYTUBERINE -- *
DIHYDROHELENALIN-ESTERS -- Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
DIOSCINE -- *
DIOSCORINE -- *
GABA -- *
GALANTHAMINE -- *
GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC-ACID -- *
HELENALIN-ESTERS -- Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
MACUSINE-B -- *
N-METHYL-EPHEDRINE -- Merck 11th Edition
NORFLUOROCURARINE -- *
PIPERINE -- 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.
STRYCHNINE -- Martindale's 28th
*Unless otherwise noted all references are to Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.