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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
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
Valeriana officinalis Valerian; Common Valerian; Garden-Heliotrope 12 650, 297.9999992847
Valerianella locusta Corn Salad; Lamb's Lettuce 5 230, 777.39999961853
Valerianella radicata 4 3, 995.5000009536743
Vanilla planifolia Vanilla; Bourbon Vanilla 2 541, 000
Veratrum album White Hellebore 1 0
Verbascum thapsus Mullein; Velvetplant; Flannelleaf; Flannelplant; Great Mullein 7 575, 633.9999999106
Verbena officinalis Vervain 1 0
Vetiveria zizanioides Cus-Cus; Vetiver; Cuscus Grass 2 1, 266, 000
Viburnum opulus Crampbark; European Cranberry Bush; Guelder Rose; Snowballbush 10 717, 384
Viburnum prunifolium Black Haw 2 0
Vicia faba Broadbean; Faba Bean; Habas 7 780, 200.100000143
Vigna aconitifolia Mat Bean; Moth Bean 7 1, 576, 214
Vigna angularis Adzuki Bean 7 81, 205
Vigna mungo Black Gram 7 599, 618
Vigna radiata Green Gram; Mungbean 13 338, 948.79999923706
Vigna subterranea Bambarra Groundnut; Groundbean 2 487, 440
Vigna unguiculata Cowpea; Black-eyed Pea; Crowder Pea; Southern Pea 10 1, 267, 683
Vinca minor Periwinkle; Running-Myrtle 2 100, 800
Viola odorata Common Violet; Sweet Violet 2 40, 000
Viola tricolor Pansy; Wild Violet 4 460, 604