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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
YANGONIN *
YOHIMBINE *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Crocus sativus Saffron 3 0
Croton eluteria Cascarilla 1 0
Croton lechleri Sangre de Drago; Sangre de Grado; Sangre de Dragon; Dragons Blood 1 0
Croton linearis 1 1, 900
Cucumis melo Cantaloupe; Melon; Muskmelon; Netted Melon; Persian Melon; Nutmeg Melon 2 0
Cuminum cyminum Cumin 4 1, 094
Cunila origanoides Mountain Dittany; Frost Flower; Frost Mint; Maryland Dittany; American Dittany; Stone Mint; Dittany 3 78, 204
Curcuma longa Turmeric; Indian Saffron 7 34, 610
Curcuma zedoaria Shoti; Zedoary 1 3, 840
Cycas revoluta Sago Cycas 1 2, 200
Cymbopogon citratus West Indian Lemongrass; Lemongrass 3 0
Cymbopogon flexuosus East Indian Lemongrass 1 1, 000
Cymbopogon nardus Ceylon Citronella; Citronella 6 3, 648
Cymbopogon winterianus Java Citronella; Mahapengiri 5 1, 188
Cynara cardunculus Artichoke 2 0
Cyperus rotundus Nutsedge 1 0
Daemonorops draco Dragon's Blood 2 0
Daphne genkwa Yuan Hua 1 0
Datura candida Borrachero; Floripondio 2 6, 600
Datura innoxia Thorn Apple 3 8, 725