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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
3-O-METHYL-(+)-CATECHIN Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
ASCORBIC-ACID 1 g 2x/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
CALCIUM 750 mg/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
FOLACIN Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
GALLIC-ACID 10 ug/ml *
UBIQUINONE 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
Arundo donax Giant Reed 1 4, 900
Asiasarum heterotropoides Asian Wild Ginger 2 12, 959
Asiasarum sieboldii Siebold's Wild Ginger 2 12, 959
Asimina triloba Pawpaw 3 4, 179
Aspalathus linearis Rooibos; Kaffree Tea; Red Bush Tea 3 552, 270
Asparagus lucidus Lucid Asparagus 2 1, 818
Asparagus officinalis Asparagus 4 16, 324.299999952316
Astragalus membranaceus Huang-Chi; Huang Qi 3 7, 010
Atractylodes lancea Cang Zhu 2 11, 333
Atractylodes ovata Bai-Zhu; Pai-Chu 2 23, 264
Avena sativa Oats 4 19, 220.75
Averrhoa bilimbi Bilimbi; Limon chino 2 10, 660
Averrhoa carambola Carambola; Star Fruit 3 11, 974
Azadirachta indica Neem 1 29, 900
Bacopa monnieri Brahmi; Water Hyssop 2 5, 300
Bactris gasipaes Peach palm; Pejibaye 2 13, 296
Balanites aegyptiacus Desert Date; Soapberry Tree; dattier du desert (Fr.); dattier sauvage (Fr.); heglik (Fr.); Zachunbaum (Ger.); betu (India); hingotia (India); lalo (India); zachun (India); mirobalano de Egipto (Sp.) 2 98, 890
Ballota nigra Black Horehound 1 0
Barosma betulina Buchu 3 43, 784
Basella alba Vinespinach 2 30, 585