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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
Prosopis glandulosa Mesquite; Honey Mesquite 1 0
Prunella vulgaris Self-Heal; Heal-All 2 1, 280
Prunus armeniaca Apricot 2 416, 967
Prunus cerasus Sour Cherry 3 176, 158
Prunus domestica Plum 2 92, 299
Prunus dulcis Almond 3 140, 372
Prunus persica Peach 2 3, 861
Prunus salicifolia Capulin; Wild Cherry 1 72
Prunus serotina Black Cherry; Wild Cherry 1 4, 500
Psidium cattleianum Strawberry Guava 2 9, 492
Psidium guajava Guava 3 32, 189
Psophocarpus tetragonolobus Asparagus Pea; Goa Bean; Winged Bean 3 182, 967
Psoralea esculenta Indian Bread-Root; Prairie Apple; Prairie Potato; Indian Turnip; Breadroot; Prairie Turnip 1 234
Pueraria montana Kudzu; Kudsu 2 38
Pueraria pseudohirsuta Chinese Kudzu 1 68
Pulsatilla chinensis Chinese Anemone 1 1, 050
Punica granatum Pomegranate; Grenadier (Fr.); Granatapfelbaum (Ger.); Granatapfelstrauch (Ger.); Zakuro (Jap.); Romanzeiro (Port.); Granado (Sp.); Mangrano (Sp.) 2 128
Pyrus communis Pear 4 5, 843
Quararibea cordata Chupa-Chupa; Sapote 1 180
Quercus alba White Oak 1 382