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Belladonna

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Medicinal

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Activities: 187

Chemicals w/Activities: 19

All Chemicals: 42

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# Activity	Chemical Name	Part Filter by plant part	Low PPM	High PPM	StdDev	^*Reference
0	ALKALOIDS	Root	4000.0	8800.0	-0.49	*
0	ALKALOIDS	Leaf	1000.0	12000.0	0.20	*
2	APOATROPINE	Plant	--	--	--	*
Antispasmodic Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. Respiradepressant Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
2	ASPARAGINE	Root	--	--	--	*
Antisickling Ekeke, G.I. and Shode, F.O. 1988. Phenylalanine is the Predominant Antisickling Agent in Cajanus cajan Seed Extract. Planta Medica 56(1): 41, 1990. Diuretic HerbalGram No. 17.
0	ATROPAMINE	Leaf	--	--	--	*
0	ATROPAMINE	Root	--	--	--	*
51	ATROPINE	Root	--	--	--	*
Allergenic * Analgesic * Anesthetic Martindale's 29th Anhydrotic * Antianoxic Martindale's 29th Antiarrhythmic 400-1,000 ug * Antiasthmatic Martindale's 28th Antibradycardic 300-600 ug/ims/man/day Martindale's 28th Anticholinergic 0.55 mg/kg 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. Anticholinergic 10 mg/kg 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. Antidote (Anticholinesterase) 2 mg/man/ims Martindale's 29th Antidote (Black Widow) Martindale's 29th Antidote (Lobelia) 2 mg scu Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). Antidote (Muscarine) * Antidote (Mushroom) Martindale's 30th Antidote (Organophosphorus) 2-10 mg/ims/man Martindale's 29th Antidote (Poison Gas) * Antidote (Tetrodotoxin) * Antiemetic Martindale's 29th Antiemphysemic Martindale's 29th Antienuretic Martindale's 28th Antiherpetic * Antiiritic Martindale's 30th Antimuscarinic Martindale's 29th Antiparkinsonian Martindale's 29th Antiperistaltic * Antiperspirant Martindale's 29th Antipertussic Martindale's 29th Antipolio * Antisialogogue Martindale's 28th Antispasmodic Merck 11th Edition Antiulcer 500 ug/3 x/day/man Martindale's 28th Antiuveitic Martindale's 30th Antivertigo * Antiviral * Bronchodilator * Choleretic * CNS-Depressant Martindale's 28th CNS-Stimulant * Hyperpyrexic Merck 11th Edition Insecticide Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990. Mydriatic Merck 11th Edition Myorelaxant Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). Neurotoxic R.J. Hixtable (Huxtable, R.J. (as T. Max). 1992. This and That:The Essential Pharmacology of Herbs and Spices. Tips 13:15-20 Huxtable, R.J. 1992b. The Myth of Benficent Nature. The Risk of Herbal Preparations. Anns. Intern. Med. 117(2):165-6; Huxtable, R. Paralytic * Pesticide * Psychotomimetic R.J. Hixtable (Huxtable, R.J. (as T. Max). 1992. This and That:The Essential Pharmacology of Herbs and Spices. Tips 13:15-20 Huxtable, R.J. 1992b. The Myth of Benficent Nature. The Risk of Herbal Preparations. Anns. Intern. Med. 117(2):165-6; Huxtable, R. Tachycardic 2 mg/orl/man Martindale's 28th Transdermal Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705. Tumorigenic Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990. Vasodilator Merck 11th Edition
1	BELLADONNINE	Leaf	--	--	--	*
Anesthetic-potentiator Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
1	BELLADONNINE	Root	--	--	--	*
Anesthetic-potentiator Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
0	BELLARIDINE	Plant	--	--	--	*
20	CHOLINE	Root	--	--	--	*
Antialzheimeran 5-16 g/man/day * Antichoreic Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. Anticirrhotic 6,000 mg/man/day * Anticystinuric * Antidementia * Antidiabetic * Antidyskinetic 150-200 mg/kg/man/day Martindale's 28th Antihomocysteine * Antimanic 15-30 g/man/day/orl Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). Antinociceptive * Antisteatotic * Cardiodepressant * Cerebrotonic * Cholinergic Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp. Hepatoprotective * Hypotensive * Ileorelaxant * Lipotropic * Memorigenic * Parasympathomimetic (1/1,000th acetylcholine) Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
0	CUSCOHYGRINE	Root	--	--	--	*
0	DELTA-N-METHYLORNITHINE	Plant	--	--	--	*
30	ESCULETIN	Plant	--	--	--	*
5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor IC50=0.1-5 uM * Analgesic * Antiarrhythmic * Antiasthmatic? * Antibacterial Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. Anticapillary-Fragility Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp. Antidysenteric HerbalGram No. 24, page 37. Antiescherichic * Antiinflammatory IC50=0.1-5 uM * Antimutagenic Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 235. Antipyretic * Antiseptic * Antistaphylococcic * Cancer-Preventive Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp. Cardiodepressant * Choleretic Fitoterapia No.5-1986. Cosmetic * Cytotoxic Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill Livinston, Edinburgh. Dermatitigenic Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp. Fungicide * Hepatoprotective 6 mg/kg mus * Hypertensive Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books) Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor * Musculotropic Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp. Myorelaxant ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. Pesticide * Sunscreen IC98=20 mg/l Lazarova, G., Kostova, I., Neychev, H. 1992. Photodynamic damage prevention by some hydroxycoumarins. Fitoterapia 64(2): 134-136, 1993. Sunscreen IC100=50 mg/l Lazarova, G., Kostova, I., Neychev, H. 1992. Photodynamic damage prevention by some hydroxycoumarins. Fitoterapia 64(2): 134-136, 1993. UV-Screen Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp. Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor IC52=10 uM *
0	HELLARADINE	Root	--	20.0	--	*
7	HOMATROPINE	Root	--	--	--	*
Anticholinergic 12 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. Anticholinergic 18 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. Antiganglionic 1 ivn cat 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. Antiherpetic * Antipolio * Antiviral * Pesticide *
27	HYOSCYAMINE	Root	2000.0	8712.0	1.80	*
Analgesic Watt, J.M. and Breyer-Brandwijk, M.G. 1962. The Medicinal and Poisonous Plants of Southern and Eastern Africa. E. & S. Livingstone, Ltd. Edinburg & London. 1457 pp. Anticholinergic 150-300 ug 4 x/day/man Martindale's 29th Antidote (Anticholinesterase) Martindale's 29th Antiemetic Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. Antiherpetic * Antimeasles * Antimuscarinic Martindale's 29th Antineuralgic * Antiparkinsonian Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. Antipolio * Antisialogogue Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. Antispasmodic * Antiulcer Martindale's 29th Antivertigo * Antivinous * Antiviral * Bronchodilator * Bronchorelaxant Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp. Cardiotonic * CNS-Depressant Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp. CNS-Stimulant Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. Mydriatic Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. Pesticide * Photophobigenic * Psychoactive Watt, J.M. and Breyer-Brandwijk, M.G. 1962. The Medicinal and Poisonous Plants of Southern and Eastern Africa. E. & S. Livingstone, Ltd. Edinburg & London. 1457 pp. Sedative * Toxic *
0	KAEMPFEROL-7-GLUCOSIDE-3-RHAMNOGALACTOSIDE	Leaf	--	--	--	*
0	KAEMPFEROL-7-GLUCOSIDE-3-RHAMNOGLUCOSIDE	Leaf	--	--	--	*
0	L-HYOSCYAMINE	Root	3080.0	7656.0	--	*

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^*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.

Plant Atropa bella-donna (Solanaceae)

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