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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
Scopolia carniolica Scopolia 2 0
Secale cereale Rye 1 11
Senna obtusifolia Sicklepod 2 0
Sesamum indicum Sesame; Benneseed; Beni; Ajonjoli (Sp.); Sesamo (Sp.) 3 50
Solanum melongena Aubergine; Eggplant 3 20
Solanum torvum Susumba; Wild Eggplant 2 0
Solanum tuberosum Potato 3 7, 858
Solidago gigantea Early Goldenrod 1 21, 980
Solidago virgaurea European Goldenrod; Woundwort 2 0
Sophora japonica Japanese Pagoda Tree 1 0
Sorbus aucubaria Rowan Berry 2 0
Spartium junceum Genet; Spanish Broom; Weaver's Broom 1 0
Spinacia oleracea Spinach 3 8.699999809265137
Stachys officinalis Betony; Wood Betony; Bishop's-Wort; Purple Betony 2 20, 000
Stachytarpheta jamaicensis Brazilian Tea 1 0
Stellaria media Chickweed; Common Chickweed 3 0
Strychnos nux-vomica Nux-Vomica; Stychnine 1 0
Symphytum officinale Comfrey 2 0
Tagetes patula French Marigold 1 0
Tamarindus indica Tamarind; Kilytree; Indian Tamarind 1 6