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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
PHLORIZIN *
PHTHALIDE Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
PICROTOXIN *
PIPERINE 50-400 mg/kg ipr *
PIPEROLIDE *
RESERPINE *
RUTIN Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
SAFROLE Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
SCOPOLAMINE 5 mg/kg ipr mus 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.
SEROTONIN 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.
SHIKIMIC-ACID Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
SKIMMIANINE Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
TETRAHYDROCANNABINOL 50 *
TOCOPHEROL *
TUBOCURARINE *
VISAMMINOL *
VITAMIN-B 3 g/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
VITAMIN-B3 3 g/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
XANTHOXYLETIN *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Trifolium pratense Red Clover; Purple Clover; Peavine Clover; Cowgrass 6 49, 300
Trigonella foenum-graecum Fenugreek; Greek Clover; Greek Hay; Bockshornklee (Ger.); Alholva (Sp.) 4 6, 130
Triticum aestivum Wheat 5 16, 028
Tropaeolum majus Nasturtium 1 75
Tropaeolum tuberosum Anu; Mashua 1 100
Tsuga canadensis Eastern Hemlock 1 120
Turnera diffusa Damiana 2 2, 142
Tussilago farfara Coltsfoot 2 4, 680
Ullucus tuberosus Melloco; Ulluco 1 78
Ulmus rubra Slippery Elm; Red Elm 2 1, 560
Umbellularia californica California Bay 4 680
Uncaria guianensis Cat's Claw; Una de Gato; Garabato Colorado; Tambor Huasca; Ungunagi 1 0
Uncaria tomentosa Cat's Claw; Garabato Amarillo; Una de Gato 1 0
Urtica dioica European Nettle; Stinging Nettle 6 45, 152
Vaccinium corymbosum Blueberry 6 472.01999999955297
Vaccinium macrocarpon Cranberry; Large Cranberry; American Cranberry 4 6, 483
Vaccinium myrtillus Bilberry; Whortleberry; Dwarf Bilberry 5 11, 895.0419999999
Vaccinium vitis-idaea Cowberry; Lingen; Lingonberry 1 1, 800
Valeriana officinalis Valerian; Common Valerian; Garden-Heliotrope 6 10, 359
Valerianella locusta Corn Salad; Lamb's Lettuce 1 7, 596