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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
ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL *
ARGININE 4 g/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
ASCORBIC-ACID 1 g/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
FOLIC-ACID Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
PYRIDOXINE 40 mg/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
TOCOPHEROL *
VANADIUM Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
ZINC 60 mg/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Aleurites moluccana Candlenut; Candleberry; Candlenut Tree; Indian Walnut; Lumbangtree; Varnishtree 1 0
Alisma plantago-aquatica Mud Plantain; Tse-Hsieh; Water Plantain; Ze-Xie 2 272
Alliaria petiolata Garlic Mustard 1 0
Allium ampeloprasum Elephant Garlic; Kurrat 4 13, 254
Allium cepa Onion; Shallot 4 44, 678
Allium sativum var. sativum Garlic 4 39, 675.300000190735
Allium schoenoprasum Chives 2 35, 225
Alocasia macrorrhiza Giant Taro 2 673
Aloe spp. Aloe 2 6, 261.100000023842
Aloe vera Bitter Aloes; Aloe 4 170, 892
Alpinia galanga Greater Galangal; Siamese Ginger; Languas 2 5, 532
Althaea officinalis Marshmallow; White Mallow 2 6, 560
Amaranthus sp. Pigweed 3 20, 927
Amaranthus spinosus Spiny pigweed 1 5, 030
Amomum xanthioides Bastard Cardamom; Chin Kousha; Malabar Cardamom; Tavoy Cardamom 1 192
Amorphophallus campanulatus Elephant-Foot Yam 2 329
Amorphophallus konjac Devil's Tongue; Konjac; Leopard Palm; Umbrella Arum; Elephant Yam; Snake Palm 1 0
Amphicarpaea bracteata Hog Peanut 1 40
Anacardium occidentale Cashew 5 38, 254.01999999955
Ananas comosus Pineapple 4 5, 524