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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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Antiparkinsonian

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
SCOPOLAMINE Martindale's 28th
SELENIUM 200-400 ug/day *
SOLANINE *
TIGLOIDINE 333-667 mg/3x/man/day/orl Martindale's 29th
TOCOPHEROL *
TRYPTOPHAN 2 g 3 x/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
TYROSINE 100 mg/kg/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
VITAMIN-B 100 mg/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
VITAMIN-B3 100 mg/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
VITAMIN-E *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Opuntia ficus-indica Indian Fig; Prickly Pear; Nopal; Nopalito 7 133, 456.39999961853
Origanum majorana Marjoram; Sweet Marjoram 2 1, 198
Origanum vulgare Common Turkish Oregano; Wild Oregano; Oregano; Pot Marjoram; Wild Marjoram; European Oregano 3 402
Oryza sativa Rice 6 75
Oxalis tuberosa Oca; Papa Roja; Quiba 2 6, 927
Pachira macrocarpa Large-Fruited Provision Tree 2 295
Pachyrhizus erosus Yambean 5 8, 143
Panax ginseng Chinese Ginseng; Oriental Ginseng; Ginseng; Korean Ginseng 6 330
Panax quinquefolius American Ginseng; Ginseng 5 878
Panicum maximum Guinea grass 1 345
Papaver bracteatum Great Scarlet Poppy 3 21, 300
Papaver somniferum Opium Poppy; Poppyseed Poppy 8 51, 348
Parthenium integrifolium Feverfew; American Feverfew; Wild Quinine; Missouri Snakeroot; Prairie-Dock 3 12.5
Passiflora edulis Maracuya; Passionfruit 2 2, 530
Passiflora foetida Granadilla Cimarrona; Stinking Granadilla 2 1, 826
Passiflora incarnata Manzana de Mayo; Mayapple; Passionflower 7 795
Passiflora ligularis Granadilla; Sweet Granadilla 2 2, 100
Passiflora mollissima Banana Passionfruit; Granadilla De Guineo 2 18, 120
Passiflora quadrangularis Granadilla 2 4, 143
Pastinaca sativa Parsnip 2 864