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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
Piper betel Betel Pepper 1 240
Piper nigrum Black Pepper; Pepper; White Pepper 3 52, 845
Pistacia vera Pistachio 3 113, 638
Pisum sativum Pea 3 18, 246
Plantago asiatica Asian Plantain 2 890
Plantago major Common Plantain 2 50, 018
Plantago ovata Blond Psyllium; Ispaghula; Spogel Seeds; Psyllium; Indian Plantago 1 2, 913, 750
Plantago psyllium Psyllium 2 203
Platonia insignis Bakuri; Pacouri 1 158
Platycodon grandiflorum Balloon Flower; Chieh-Keng; Jie-Geng 1 600
Plectranthus amboinicus Amboini Coleus; Country Borage; Cuban Oregano; French Thyme; Indian Borage; Soup Mint; Spanish Thyme; Mexican Mint 1 5, 560
Polygala tenuifolia Chinese Senega 1 290
Polygonum multiflorum Chinese Cornbind; Fleeceflower; Fo Ti; He Shou Wu; Chinese Knotweed 1 3, 280
Polymnia edulis Andean Jicama 1 66
Polystichum polyblepharum Chinese Polystichum 1 1, 900
Portulaca oleracea Purslane; Verdolaga 4 332, 796
Pourouma cecropiaefolia Tree Grape; Uvilla 1 0
Pouteria caimito Abiu; Caimito 1 140
Pouteria campechiana Canistel 1 26
Pouteria viridis Green Sapote; Sapote Verde 1 44