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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Biological Activity Antilepric

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
ASCORBIC-ACID 1.5 g/man/day Martindale's 28th
ASIATICOSIDE *
CEPHARANTHINE Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
CHAULMOOGRIC-ACID Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
HYDNOCARPIC-ACID *
THYMOL Madaus, G. 1976. Lehrbuch der Biologischen Hilfmittel. Vol,. 1-3. 2862 pp. (+ 144 p. index). Georg Olms Verlag, Hildescheim. Reprint of 1938 Madaus.
ZINC 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
Aristolochia debilis Chinese Birthwort 1 40
Armoracia rusticana Horseradish 2 32, 762.900000095367
Arnica montana Leopard's-Bane; Mountain Tobacco 1 0
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) 1 0
Artemisia capillaris Capillary Wormwood 1 22
Artemisia cina Levant Wormseed 1 0
Artemisia dracunculus Tarragon 2 588
Artemisia herba-alba Desert Wormwood 2 21
Artemisia vulgaris Mugwort 2 5, 760
Artocarpus altilis Breadfruit 2 1, 268
Artocarpus heterophyllus Jackfruit 2 451
Asiasarum heterotropoides Asian Wild Ginger 1 59
Asiasarum sieboldii Siebold's Wild Ginger 1 59
Asimina triloba Pawpaw 2 931
Aspalathus linearis Rooibos; Kaffree Tea; Red Bush Tea 2 288, 600
Asparagus lucidus Lucid Asparagus 1 8
Asparagus officinalis Asparagus 2 9, 816.299999952316
Astragalus membranaceus Huang-Chi; Huang Qi 2 10