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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

 CARDENOLIDES

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Chemid
CARDENOLIDES
A list of known dosages for CARDENOLIDES
Dosage*Reference
LD50=<50 mg/kg (ipr mus) Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
Ubiquitous
No

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Plant Part Low PPM High PPM StdDev *Reference
Convallaria majalis Flower 1000.0 4000.0 -- *
Strophanthus kombe Seed 70000.0 100000.0 1.4 *
Thevetia neriifolia Seed 22500.0 35400.0 -0.7 List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
Thevetia peruviana Leaf -- -- -- List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
Thevetia peruviana Seed 22500.0 35400.0 -0.7 List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
*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.