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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
5,7-DIHYDROXY-2-METHYLCHROMONE-8-C-BETA-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE 156-312 ug/ml *
AESCIN *
ASCORBIC-ACID *
BAKUCHIOL 20 ug/ml *
BIFLORIN 625 ug/ml *
ELLAGIC-ACID 1,250 ug/ml *
ESCIN *
FOLACIN 2-5 mg/day/man Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
FOLIC-ACID 2-5 mg/day/man Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
GLYCYRRHIZIN *
KAEMPFEROL 20 ug/ml *
MYRICETIN MIC=20 ug/ml *
OLEANOLIC-ACID MIC=625-1,250 ug/ml *
RHAMNOCITRIN MIC=625 ug/ml *
SANGUINARINE 2 ug/ml *
TANNIC-ACID *
UBIQUINONE Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Arctium lappa Gobo; Great Burdock; Burdock 1 255
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Bearberry; Uva Ursi 5 1, 291
Areca catechu Betel Nut; Pin-Lang 1 0
Argemone mexicana Prickly Poppy 1 0
Armoracia rusticana Horseradish 2 32, 766
Arracacia xanthorrhiza Arracacha; Peruvian Carrot 1 2, 140
Artemisia absinthium Wormwood 1 2, 600
Artemisia annua Qinghao; Sweet Annie; Annual Mugwort (GRIN); Annual Wormwood (GRIN); Sweet Wormwood (GRIN) 3 0
Artemisia capillaris Capillary Wormwood 1 0
Artemisia dracunculus Tarragon 1 588
Artemisia vulgaris Mugwort 1 5, 670
Artocarpus altilis Breadfruit 1 1, 260
Artocarpus heterophyllus Jackfruit 1 435
Asimina triloba Pawpaw 1 893
Aspalathus linearis Rooibos; Kaffree Tea; Red Bush Tea 1 282, 000
Asparagus officinalis Asparagus 3 9, 708
Astragalus membranaceus Huang-Chi; Huang Qi 4 0
Avena sativa Oats 3 121.5
Averrhoa bilimbi Bilimbi; Limon chino 1 9, 330
Averrhoa carambola Carambola; Star Fruit 1 9, 870