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Common Names
Opium Poppy; Poppyseed Poppy
How this plant is used
Food
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| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COPTISINE | 3 | Stem | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| COREXIMINE | 2 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CORYTUBERINE | 3 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Father Nature's Farmacy: The aggregate of all these three-letter citations. |
| COTARNOLINE | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CRYPTOPINE | 1 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CRYPTOPINE | 1 | Gum | not available | 1000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CRYPTOPINE | 1 | Latex Exudate | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CRYPTOPINE | 1 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CRYPTOPINE | 1 | Tissue Culture | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CYCLOARTENOL | 7 | Latex Exudate | not available | not available | not available | Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books) |
| CYCLOARTENONE | 0 | Latex Exudate | not available | not available | not available | Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books) |
| CYCLOLAUDENOL | 0 | Latex Exudate | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CYCLOLAUDENONE | 0 | Latex Exudate | not available | not available | not available | Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books) |
| CYSTINE | 2 | Seed | 4530.0 | 4859.0 | 1.19 | Duke, 1992 * |
| D-GLUCOSE | 1 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| D-MANNOHEPTULOSE | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books) |
| DAUCOSTEROL | 5 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| DESMETHYLEPIPORPHYROXINS | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Father Nature's Farmacy: The aggregate of all these three-letter citations. |
| DEXTROSE | 1 | Latex Exudate | 27000.0 | 33000.0 | not available | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| DIASTASE | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Prooxidant | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Propecic | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Prostaglandigenic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Prostaglandin-Synthesis-Inhibitor | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Protisticide | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Pyrogenic | 1 | Dasgupta, S., Ray, A. B., Bhattacharya, S. K., Bose, R. 1979. Constituents of Pachygone ovata and Pharmacological Action of its Major Leaf Alkaloid. J Nat Prod, 42(4): 399-406. |
| Refrigerant | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Renotoxic | 1 | Merck 11th Edition |
| Respiradepressant | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Respirasedative | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Respirastimulant | 4 | Grenand, P., Moretti, C., and Jacquemin, H. 1987. Pharmacopees Traditionnelles en Guyane. l'ORSTROM, Paris. 569 pp. |
| Reverse-Transcriptase-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| RNA-Depressant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Roborant | 1 | Merck 11th Edition |
| RT-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Schizophrenigenic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Sedative | 11 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Sequestrant | 2 | Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry |
| Serotoninergic | 2 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Sialogogue | 2 | Martindale's 29th |