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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
ALISOL-A *
ALISOL-A-MONOACETATE *
ALISOL-B *
ALISOL-B-MONOACETATE *
CAFFEIC-ACID Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
CHARCOAL ED25-40=24 g/day/orl/man Martindale's 29th
CHLOROGENIC-ACID Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
ESTROGENS 0.625 mg/wmn/day *
GAMMA-LINOLENIC-ACID Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
PANTOTHENIC-ACID 300 mg/meal Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
S-METHYL-CYSTEINE-SULFOXIDE *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Angelica sinensis Dang Gui; Dong Quai; Dang Quai; Dang Qui; Dong Gui; Chinese Angelica 1 0
Annona muricata Soursop 2 13
Annona reticulata Custard Apple 1 17
Annona squamosa Sugar-Apple; Sweetsop 1 16
Apium graveolens Celery 3 36
Arachis hypogaea Groundnut; Peanut 3 106
Arctium lappa Gobo; Great Burdock; Burdock 2 7, 500
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Bearberry; Uva Ursi 1 0
Armoracia rusticana Horseradish 1 0
Arnica montana Leopard's-Bane; Mountain Tobacco 2 0
Artemisia abrotanum Southernwood 2 0
Artemisia absinthium Wormwood 1 0
Artemisia capillaris Capillary Wormwood 1 0
Artemisia dracunculus Tarragon 2 7, 640
Artocarpus altilis Breadfruit 1 35.5
Asimina triloba Pawpaw 1 0
Aspalathus linearis Rooibos; Kaffree Tea; Red Bush Tea 1 1.980000078678131
Asparagus officinalis Asparagus 1 22.399999618530273
Astragalus membranaceus Huang-Chi; Huang Qi 2 0
Avena sativa Oats 2 73.5999984741211