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Chemical EPHEDRINE
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Chemid
EPHEDRINE
| Dosage | *Reference |
|---|---|
| LDlo 500 mg/kg (orl man) | Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp. |
| LD50=400-1,550 (orl 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./nCRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| LD50=160 (orl 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. |
Ubiquitous
No
Data Views
Total Plants: 12
Total Activities:
48
| Plant | Part | Low PPM | High PPM | StdDev | *Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aconitum napellus | Root | -- | -- | -- | * |
| Catha edulis | Leaf | -- | -- | -- | * |
| Ephedra gerardiana | Plant | 4000.0 | 7000.0 | -1.0 | * |
| Ephedra nevadensis | Plant | -- | -- | -- | * |
| Ephedra nevadensis | Stem | -- | -- | -- | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| Ephedra nevadensis | Root | -- | -- | -- | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| Ephedra nevadensis | Branches | -- | -- | -- | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| Ephedra sinica | Plant | 700.0 | 22500.0 | 1.0 | * |
| Ephedra sinica | Shoot | 1700.0 | 22700.0 | -- | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| Ephedra sinica | Root | -- | -- | -- | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| Sida rhombifolia | Root | -- | -- | -- | * |
| Taxus baccata | Leaf | -- | -- | -- | * |
*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.