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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
AURICULOSIDE Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
CALCIUM Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
DICHOTOSIN *
DIFFUTIN Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
MAGNESIUM 400 mg/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
TRYPTOPHAN 500-1,000 mg/meal Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Agathosma betulina Buchu; Honey Buchu; Mountain Buchu 2 123, 030
Akebia quinata Chocolate Vine 2 19, 840
Albizia julibrissin Mimosa 2 36, 590
Albizia lebbeck East Indian Walnut; Siris Tree; Frywood; Koko; Lebbek; Lebbek Tree; Women's-Tongue Tree 1 740, 040
Aleurites moluccana Candlenut; Candleberry; Candlenut Tree; Indian Walnut; Lumbangtree; Varnishtree 1 5, 160
Alisma plantago-aquatica Mud Plantain; Tse-Hsieh; Water Plantain; Ze-Xie 2 20, 680
Allium ampeloprasum Elephant Garlic; Kurrat 2 21, 258
Allium cepa Onion; Shallot 3 22, 952
Allium sativum var. sativum Garlic 3 16, 759
Allium schoenoprasum Chives 3 21, 970
Alocasia macrorrhiza Giant Taro 2 19, 325
Aloe spp. Aloe 2 5, 530
Aloe vera Bitter Aloes; Aloe 2 11, 060
Alpinia galanga Greater Galangal; Siamese Ginger; Languas 2 6, 597
Althaea officinalis Marshmallow; White Mallow 2 26, 680
Amaranthus sp. Pigweed 3 63, 678
Amaranthus spinosus Spiny pigweed 1 53, 335
Amomum xanthioides Bastard Cardamom; Chin Kousha; Malabar Cardamom; Tavoy Cardamom 2 34, 520
Amorphophallus campanulatus Elephant-Foot Yam 2 24, 040
Amorphophallus konjac Devil's Tongue; Konjac; Leopard Palm; Umbrella Arum; Elephant Yam; Snake Palm 2 40, 632