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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
COPPER 2-4 mg/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
CYANIDIN-3-O-GLUCOSIDE *
DIPHENYLAMINE 10 mg/kg orl rbt Ivorra, M.D., Paya, M., and Villar, A. 1989. A Review of Natural Products and Plants as Potential Antidiabetic Drugs. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 27: 243-275, 1989.
EPICATECHIN 30 mg/kg rat *
FIBER *
FRUCTOSE Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
GALEGINE Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
GINSENIN *
GLUCOMANNAN *
GYMNEMIC-ACID *
INULIN *
ISOLIQUIRITIGENIN *
KHELLIN *
MAGNESIUM 400-800 mg/man/day *
MALTOSE Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
MANGANESE 3-5 mg/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
MANGANESE 10-30 mg/man/day *
MANGIFERIN *
MANGIFERIN-7-O-BETA-GLUCOSIDE *
MERREMOSIDE *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Cinnamomum camphora Camphor; Ho Leaf 2 0
Cinnamomum sieboldii Japanese Cinnamon 7 1, 238
Cinnamomum verum Cinnamon; Ceylon Cinnamon 9 571, 818.9999923706
Cistanche salsa Broomrape; Cistanchis Herba; Jou Tsung Jung 4 2, 613
Citrullus colocynthis Colocynth 3 122
Citrullus lanatus Watermelon 9 591, 141
Citrus aurantiifolia Lime 5 71, 488
Citrus aurantium Petitgrain; Bitter Orange 8 337, 486
Citrus limon Lemon 7 52, 587
Citrus medica Citron 4 991
Citrus mitis Calamansi; Calamondin 2 23, 150
Citrus paradisi Grapefruit 13 191, 680.64999943972
Citrus reticulata Mandarin; Tangerine 9 96, 376.15999999642
Citrus sinensis Orange 15 97, 204.28500008583
Clematis vitalba Traveler's Joy 1 0
Cnicus benedictus Blessed Thistle 9 99, 809.09999966621
Cnidium officinale Jih-Chiung 4 935
Cnidoscolus chayamansa Chaya 3 142, 285
Coccinia grandis Ivy Gourd; Kundree; Tindora; Tindori; Pepasan; Little Gourd; Kanduri 2 1, 651, 601
Cocos nucifera Coconut; Coconut Palm; Copra; Nariyal; Kokospalme (Ger.); Cocotero (Sp.) 13 844, 915.224000019