Biological Activity Antidepressant | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

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List of activity chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name	Dosage	Reference
5-HYDROXYTRYPTAMINE	not available	Martindale's 28th
5-HYDROXYTRYPTOPHAN	25 mg/day	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
ALLOPURINOL	not available	Martindale's 28th
ASCORBIC-ACID	2,000 mg/day	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
BETA-AMYRIN-PALMITATE	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CAFFEIC-ACID	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM	not available	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
ELEMICIN	ihl	Jim Duke's personal files.
FOLACIN	not available	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
FOLIC-ACID	800 ug/day	Duke, 1992 *
GLAZIOVINE	not available	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
GLUTAMINE	not available	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
HYPERICIN	not available	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.
IBOGAINE	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ISOLIQUIRITIGENIN	not available	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.
LIQUIRITIGENIN	not available	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.
LITHIUM	not available	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
MAGNESIUM	not available	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
MELATONIN	not available	Medline (post 1990 searches filed in my computer)
MYRISTICIN	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.

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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name	Common Name	Chemical Count	Total Parts Per Million
Papaver somniferum	Opium Poppy; Poppyseed Poppy	7	106, 618
Parthenium integrifolium	Feverfew; American Feverfew; Wild Quinine; Missouri Snakeroot; Prairie-Dock	5	105, 512.5
Passiflora edulis	Maracuya; Passionfruit	3	34, 340
Passiflora foetida	Granadilla Cimarrona; Stinking Granadilla	3	41, 780
Passiflora incarnata	Manzana de Mayo; Mayapple; Passionflower	8	83, 127
Passiflora ligularis	Granadilla; Sweet Granadilla	2	3, 520
Passiflora mollissima	Banana Passionfruit; Granadilla De Guineo	2	18, 500
Passiflora quadrangularis	Granadilla	2	6, 290
Pastinaca sativa	Parsnip	8	708, 469.0999999046
Pausinystalia johimbe	Yohimbe	1	0
Peganum harmala	Harmel; Syrian Rue	1	11, 200
Peperomia pelucida	Pepper elder; Yerba de la plata	3	105, 380
Peperomia pereskiifolia	Perejil	3	46, 870
Pereskia aculeata	Barbados Gooseberry; Grosela Americana	2	6, 550
Perideridia gairdneri	Squaw Root	6	16, 778
Perilla frutescens	Perilla	9	134, 386
Persea americana	Avocado	12	34, 655.200000047684
Persea schiedeana	Palta De Monte; Wild Avocado; Wild Pear	2	3, 690
Petasites hybridus	European Butterbur	1	0
Petasites japonicus	Butterbur	5	94, 895