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

 OUABAIN

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Chemid
OUABAIN
A list of known dosages for OUABAIN
Dosage*Reference
LD50=6.5 (ipr mus) Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
LD50=14-17 (ivn 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./nMerck 11th Edition
LD50=14 (orl rbt) 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.
LD50=0.11 (ivn cat) *
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Plant Part Low PPM High PPM StdDev *Reference
Acokanthera schimperi Seed 1000.0 5000.0 -1.0 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Acokanthera schimperi Wood -- 2000.0 -- CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Strophanthus gratus Seed 36000.0 76000.0 1.0 *
*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.