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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
Thymus vulgaris Common Thyme; Garden Thyme; Thyme 3 1, 874, 026.5
Thymus x citriodorus Funk's thyme; Lemon Thyme 1 100
Thymus zygis 'Portuguese' Thyme 1 15, 390
Tilia sp. Basswood; Lime; Linden 1 0
Trachyspermum ammi Ajwan 2 19, 443
Tragopogon porrifolius Salsify 2 493
Tribulus terrestris Puncture-vine 1 420
Trichosanthes anguina Snakegourd 1 0
Trifolium pratense Red Clover; Purple Clover; Peavine Clover; Cowgrass 2 11, 864
Trigonella foenum-graecum Fenugreek; Greek Clover; Greek Hay; Bockshornklee (Ger.); Alholva (Sp.) 2 5, 600
Triticum aestivum Wheat 2 19
Tropaeolum majus Nasturtium 1 7, 550
Tropaeolum tuberosum Anu; Mashua 1 9, 600
Tulipa gesneriana Tulip 1 0
Turnera diffusa Damiana 3 986.7000000476837
Tussilago farfara Coltsfoot 1 25
Ullucus tuberosus Melloco; Ulluco 1 3, 500
Ulmus rubra Slippery Elm; Red Elm 2 0
Umbellularia californica California Bay 1 1, 320
Urtica dioica European Nettle; Stinging Nettle 2 6, 145.39999961853