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

Biological Activity Antianorectic

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
ALLITHIAMIN Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
DIAZEPAM 21 mg/kg orl mus *
DIAZEPAM 3.7 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.
MAGNESIUM Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
THIAMIN Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
VITAMIN-B-1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Anethum graveolens Dill; Garden Dill 2 24, 542
Angelica dahurica Bai Zhi 1 3.6700000762939453
Angelica laxiflora Tu Huo 1 1, 950
Angelica sinensis Dang Gui; Dong Quai; Dang Quai; Dang Qui; Dong Gui; Chinese Angelica 2 15, 900
Annona cherimola Cherimoya 2 2, 049
Annona diversifolia Llama 1 8
Annona glabra Pondapple 1 3
Annona muricata Soursop 2 2, 404.800000190735
Annona reticulata Custard Apple 2 635
Annona squamosa Sugar-Apple; Sweetsop 2 1, 580
Anthriscus cerefolium Chervil 1 1, 400
Apium graveolens Celery 2 9, 928
Arachis hypogaea Groundnut; Peanut 2 21, 676
Aralia cordata Udo 1 13
Arctium lappa Gobo; Great Burdock; Burdock 2 16, 143
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Bearberry; Uva Ursi 2 2, 422
Areca catechu Betel Nut; Pin-Lang 2 1, 003.7999999523163
Arisaema consanguineum Chinese Jack-In-The-Pulpit 1 100
Aristolochia debilis Chinese Birthwort 1 1, 880
Armoracia rusticana Horseradish 2 9, 023