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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
Centaurea calcitrapa Star-Thistle 1 0
Centaurea cyanus Cornflower; Bachelor's Button 1 0
Centaurium erythraea Centaury 1 0
Centella asiatica Gotu Kola; Pennywort 2 58
Ceratonia siliqua Carob; St.John's-Bread; Locust Bean 1 31, 965
Chaenomeles lagenaria Chinese Quince; Mu-Kua 1 220
Chamaelirium luteum False Unicorn; Devil's Bit; Starwort 1 0
Chamaemelum nobile Garden Camomile; Perennial Camomile; Roman Camomile 1 510
Chamissoa altissima Guanique 1 1, 370
Chenopodium album Lambsquarter 1 255
Chenopodium ambrosioides Epazote; Wormseed 1 104
Chondrus crispus Irish Moss 1 874
Chrysanthemum coronarium Garland Chrysanthemum 1 805
Chrysanthemum parthenium Feverfew 1 0
Chrysophyllum cainito Caimito; Star Apple 1 94
Cicer arietinum Chickpea; Garbanzo 2 58, 764
Cichorium endivia Endive; Escarole 3 29, 060
Cichorium intybus Chicory; Witloof; Succory 3 40, 374
Cimicifuga dahurica Sheng Ma 1 680
Cimicifuga racemosa Black Cohosh; Black Snakeroot 1 76