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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
AMINOPHYLLINE Merck 10th Edition.
ARSENIC Forest H. Nielsen, USDA, Grand Forks, various publications.
BETA-SITOSTEROL Martindale's 28th
CATHINONE Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
COCAINE Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
D-NORPSEUDOEPHEDRINE Merck 11th Edition
KHELLACLONE-DIESTER *
L-DOPA 50 mg/kg scu 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.
MONELLIN *
SELENIUM Cooper-Driver, G. A., Chemical substances in plants toxic to animals, pp. 213-47 in Rechcigl, M., Jr., ed. CRC Handbook of Naturally Occurring Food Toxicants, CRC Press, Boca Raton, 1983, 339 pp.
TETRAHYDROCANNABINOL 2.5-5 *
THEOBROMINE Martindale's 28th
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Senna obtusifolia Sicklepod 2 2, 000
Serenoa repens Saw Palmetto; Scrub-Palmetto 2 567.1999998092651
Sesamum indicum Sesame; Benneseed; Beni; Ajonjoli (Sp.); Sesamo (Sp.) 1 22, 150
Siegesbeckia orientalis Hsi Chien; Saint Paul'Swort 2 0.5
Silybum marianum Milk Thistle; Lady's Thistle 2 228.39999961853027
Sinapis alba White Mustard 2 0.05000000074505806
Sinomenium acutum Ching-Feng-Teng 1 0
Skimmia arborescens Skimmia 1 0
Smilax officinalis Sarsaparilla 1 3.0999999046325684
Smilax regelii Sarsaparilla; Jamaica Sarsaparilla; Honduran Sarsaparilla; Brown Sarsaparilla 1 0
Smilax spp Sarsaparilla 2 3.0999999046325684
Solanum dulcamara Bitter Nightshade; Bittersweet 1 0
Solanum melongena Aubergine; Eggplant 2 0.012000000569969416
Solanum nigrum Black Nightshade 1 0
Solanum tuberosum Potato 3 140.61000002361834
Sophora angustifolia Narrowleaf Sophora 1 0.49000000953674316
Sophora japonica Japanese Pagoda Tree 1 0
Sophora pachycarpa Siberian Pachycarpa 1 0
Sophora subprostrata Shan Dou Gen 1 0.23000000417232513
Sorbus aucubaria Rowan Berry 3 0.050999999046325684