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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
VITAMIN-B3 100 mg 2x/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
VITAMIN-E 300 mg/man/day Martindale's 28th
XANTHOGALIN *
XANTHOTOXIN *
XANTHOXIN Oriental Materia Medica (three volumes by Dr. Hsu and collaborators)
XANTHOXYLINE IC50=54 uM *
YANGONIN Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Z-LIGUSTILIDE *
Z-N-BUTYLIDENE-PHTHALIDE *
ZERUMBONE Grenand, P., Moretti, C., and Jacquemin, H. 1987. Pharmacopees Traditionnelles en Guyane. l'ORSTROM, Paris. 569 pp.
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Rumex crispus Curly Dock; Lengua De Vaca; Yellow Dock; Sour Dock 9 154, 216
Rumex hymenosepalus Canaigre 1 12, 000
Ruscus aculeatus Butcher's Broom; Box-Holly 6 25, 634.800003051758
Ruta graveolens Rue 16 24, 790
Salix alba White Willow 8 15, 597
Salix sp. 1 0
Salvia canariensis Canary Island Sage 8 2, 091.3000000044703
Salvia dorisiana 'Honduran' Sage 7 110.20000052452087
Salvia gilliesii 'Cordoba' Sage 6 336
Salvia miltiorrhiza Dan-Shen; Red Sage; Tan-Shen 2 44, 790
Salvia officinalis Sage 32 3, 174, 902
Salvia sclarea Clary Sage 13 5, 808
Salvia sp. Chia 3 2, 461
Salvia tomentosa Sage 1 0
Salvia triloba Greek Sage 7 30, 240
Sambucus canadensis American Elder; Elderberry; American Elderberry; Sweet Elder 5 424, 652
Sambucus nigra European Alder; European Elder; European Elderberry; Elder; Black Elder 18 352, 235
Sambucus simpsonii Simpson's elderberry 1 0
Sanguinaria canadensis Bloodroot 2 0
Sanguisorba minor Small Burnet 4 0