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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
USHINSUNINE *
VANILLIC-ACID *
VERBASCOSIDE *
WARANGALONE 12-13 ug/ml *
WARANGALONE 25 ug/ml *
WITHAFERIN-A Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
WITHANOLIDE-D Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
XANTHATIN Merck 11th Edition
XANTHONES *
ZINC 50 mg/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Artemisia abrotanum Southernwood 4 0
Artemisia absinthium Wormwood 10 6, 900
Artemisia annua Qinghao; Sweet Annie; Annual Mugwort (GRIN); Annual Wormwood (GRIN); Sweet Wormwood (GRIN) 20 249, 750
Artemisia capillaris Capillary Wormwood 18 22
Artemisia cina Levant Wormseed 3 24, 000
Artemisia dracunculus Tarragon 36 785, 304
Artemisia herba-alba Desert Wormwood 8 794
Artemisia pallens Davana 3 13
Artemisia salsoloides 8 337, 550
Artemisia vulgaris Mugwort 15 25, 230
Artocarpus altilis Breadfruit 3 3, 058
Artocarpus heterophyllus Jackfruit 2 886
Asarum canadense Wild Ginger 5 0
Asiasarum heterotropoides Asian Wild Ginger 4 59
Asiasarum sieboldii Siebold's Wild Ginger 4 59
Asimina triloba Pawpaw 7 5, 161.486999820918
Aspalathus linearis Rooibos; Kaffree Tea; Red Bush Tea 17 1, 714, 815.059999764
Asparagus lucidus Lucid Asparagus 1 8
Asparagus officinalis Asparagus 9 20, 370.299999952316
Aspidosperma quebracho-blanco Quebracho 2 0