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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
Valeriana officinalis Valerian; Common Valerian; Garden-Heliotrope 3 681, 144
Valerianella locusta Corn Salad; Lamb's Lettuce 1 8, 286
Valerianella radicata 1 425
Vanilla planifolia Vanilla; Bourbon Vanilla 1 270
Verbascum thapsus Mullein; Velvetplant; Flannelleaf; Flannelplant; Great Mullein 2 3, 066, 180
Vernonia cinerea Purple fleabane 1 83, 600
Viburnum opulus Crampbark; European Cranberry Bush; Guelder Rose; Snowballbush 2 3, 520
Viburnum prunifolium Black Haw 1 0
Vicia faba Broadbean; Faba Bean; Habas 2 19, 245
Vigna aconitifolia Mat Bean; Moth Bean 3 16, 894
Vigna angularis Adzuki Bean 1 58
Vigna mungo Black Gram 2 4, 177
Vigna radiata Green Gram; Mungbean 3 22, 992
Vigna subterranea Bambarra Groundnut; Groundbean 1 272
Vigna unguiculata Cowpea; Black-eyed Pea; Crowder Pea; Southern Pea 3 173, 406
Virola surinamensis Ucahuba; Ucuuba 1 69, 360
Viscum album European Mistletoe 1 460
Vitellaria paradoxa Butterseed; Shea Nut; Shea-Butter-Tree; Sheatree; Shea 2 489, 810
Vitex agnus-castus Chaste-Tree 1 0
Vitis vinifera Grape; European Grape; Wine Grape; Grapevine; Vigne Vinifere (Fr.); Weinrebe (Ger.); Parra (Sp.); Vid (Sp.) 3 957, 976