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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
PANTOTHENIC-ACID Martindale's 29th
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Lactuca sativa Lettuce 1 33
Lens culinaris Lentil 1 42
Linum usitatissimum Flax; Linseed 1 0
Lycopersicon esculentum Tomato 1 61
Malpighia glabra Acerola 1 36
Malus domestica Apple 1 4
Mangifera indica Mango 1 8.800000190734863
Medicago sativa Alfalfa; Lucerne 1 36
Mentha spicata Spearmint; Hortela da Folha Miuda 1 34
Mentha x piperita Peppermint 1 16
Murraya sp None 1 7.699999809265137
Musa x paradisiaca Banana; Plantain 1 20.200000762939453
Nasturtium officinale Berro; Watercress 1 124
Oryza sativa Rice 1 17
Panax ginseng Chinese Ginseng; Oriental Ginseng; Ginseng; Korean Ginseng 1 26.399999618530273
Panax quinquefolius American Ginseng; Ginseng 1 20
Pastinaca sativa Parsnip 1 29
Persea americana Avocado 1 37.70000076293945
Petroselinum crispum Parsley 1 26
Phaseolus lunatus Butter Bean; Lima Bean 1 32