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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
MAGNESIUM 200-300 mg 3x/day *
MALIC-ACID 300 mg 3x/day *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Myrtus communis Myrtle; Myrte (Ger.); Arrayan (Sp.); Mirto (Sp.) 1 0
Nardostachys chinensis Chinese Spikenard 1 2, 590
Nasturtium officinale Berro; Watercress 1 8, 400
Nelumbo nucifera Water Lotus 1 3, 865
Nepeta cataria Catnip 1 2, 070
Nicotiana tabacum Tobacco 1 0
Notopterygium incisum Qiang Huo 1 2, 980
Nyssa sylvatica Black Gum; Black Tupelo 1 27, 000
Ocimum basilicum Basil; Sweet Basil; Cuban Basil 1 13, 020
Oenothera biennis Evening-Primrose 1 9, 200
Ophiopogon japonicus Mai-Men-Dong; Mai-Men-Tung 1 820
Opuntia ficus-indica Indian Fig; Prickly Pear; Nopal; Nopalito 2 19, 440
Origanum majorana Marjoram; Sweet Marjoram 1 7, 800
Origanum vulgare Common Turkish Oregano; Wild Oregano; Oregano; Pot Marjoram; Wild Marjoram; European Oregano 1 18, 096
Oryza sativa Rice 1 2, 200
Pachyrhizus erosus Yambean 1 1, 475
Paeonia lactiflora Chih-Shao; Peony; Common Garden Peony; White Peony; Bai Shao (Chinese) 1 4, 950
Paeonia moutan Moutan; Tree Peony 1 2, 360
Paeonia suffruticosa Moutan; Tree Peony; Moutan Peony 1 3, 540
Panax ginseng Chinese Ginseng; Oriental Ginseng; Ginseng; Korean Ginseng 2 1, 924