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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
ASCORBIC-ACID 500-2,000 mg *
MAGNESIUM 400-1,000 mg *
NIACIN 50 mg/day *
RIBOFLAVIN 50 mg/day *
THIAMIN 50 mg *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Dioscorea bulbifera Air Potato; Potato Yam 1 740
Dioscorea pentaphylla Mountain Yam 5 969
Dioscorea sp. Wild Yam 5 1, 828.1499999761581
Dioscorea villosa Wild Yam 4 2, 249.600000023842
Diospyros digyna Black Sapote; Sapote Negro 3 18, 683
Diospyros virginiana American Persimmon 2 12, 255
Drynaria fortunei Fortune's Fern 1 4, 140
Duchesnea indica False Strawberry; Indian Strawberry; Mock Strawberry 1 0
Durio zibethinus Durian 4 1, 335
Echinacea purpurea Echinacea; Eastern Purple-Coneflower; Purple-Coneflower 4 8, 349
Echinacea spp Coneflower; Echinacea 5 9, 731.199999809265
Elaeagnus angustifolia Russian Olive; Silver Berry 1 1, 000
Elaeagnus commutata Silver Berry 4 760.7999999523163
Elaeagnus umbellatus Russian Olive 5 1, 132.3000001907349
Elaeis guineensis African Oil Palm 4 187.20000004768372
Eleocharis dulcis Water chestnut 4 385
Elettaria cardamomum Cardamom 3 16
Eleutherococcus senticosus Eleuthero Ginseng; Siberian Ginseng; Spiny Ginseng; Wu jia; Ci wu jia (Pinyin) 4 26, 372.000000476837
Elytrigia repens Couchgrass; Doggrass; Quackgrass; Wheatgrass; Twitchgrass 1 37, 850
Ephedra sinica Ma Huang; Chinese Ephedra 5 5, 958