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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-LINOLENIC-ACID Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
ANTHOCYANOSIDE *
CHLOROPHYLL 25 mg/day/wmn/orl Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
GAMMA-LINOLENIC-ACID Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
HYDROQUINONE *
IRON 100 mg/day/wmn/orl Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
LINOLEIC-ACID Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Matricaria recutita Annual Camomile; German Camomile; Wild Camomile 1 0
Mauritia flexuosa Aguaje; Buruti; Morichi palm 1 45
Medicago sativa Alfalfa; Lucerne 3 52
Melicoccus bijugatas Genip; Honey berry; Mamoncillo; Pitomba 1 152
Mentha arvensis var. piperascens Cornmint; Field Mint; Japanese Mint 1 1, 200
Mentha pulegium European Pennyroyal 1 2, 310
Mentha spicata Spearmint; Hortela da Folha Miuda 2 9, 306
Mentha x piperita Peppermint 2 3, 290
Mimosa pudica Sensitive Plant 2 86, 714
Mimulus glabratus Huaca-Mullo 1 660
Momordica charantia Bitter Melon; Sorosi 2 286, 018
Monarda punctata Horsemint 1 0
Morinda citrifolia Indian Mulberry; Noni 2 200.03999999910593
Morinda sp Morinda 1 320
Moringa oleifera Ben Nut; Drumstick Tree; Horseradish Tree; Benzolive Tree; Moringa; West Indian Ben; Jacinto (Sp.) 1 3, 465
Morus alba Sang-Pai-Pi; White Mulberry 2 1, 074
Mucuna pruriens Cowage; Velvetbean 2 61, 760
Muntingia calabura Cereso; Jamaica cherry; Yumansa 1 159
Murraya koenigii Curry Leaf Tree; Curry Leaf; Indian Curry Tree 1 345
Murraya sp None 3 17