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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
HODGKINSINE 10-50 mg/L Collins, D.J., Culvenor, C.C.J., Lamberton, J.A., Loder, J.W. and Price, J.R., Plants for Medicines, CSIRO, East Melbourne, Australia, 1990, 303 pp.
HYOSCYAMINE *
IMPERATINE =ICMR(Indian Council of Medical Research).1976.Medicinal Plants of India.Vol.1.Indian Council of Med. Res.Cambridge Printing Works, New Delhi.487 pp;ICMR.1987.Medicinal Plants of India.Vol.2.Indian Council of Med. Res.Cambr. Printing Works,New Delhi.600pp
IMPERIALINE List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
ISOLIQUIRITIGENIN *
ISOPETASIN Wagner & Wolff, eds. 1977. New Natural Products (RS164. I56. 176)
ISOPSORALEN *
ISORHAMNETIN Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
JACEIDIN HerbalGram No. 20, page 40.
KAEMPFEROL Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
KAEMPFEROL-3-RHAMNOGLUCOSIDE *
KAEMPFEROL-4'-O-METHYLETHER *
KAWAIN Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
KHELLIN *
LANTANINE ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
LAWSONE *
LIGUSTILIDE *
LIMONENE ED50=0.197 mg/ml Fitoterapia No.59-1984.
LINALOOL Buchbauer, G., Jirovetz*, L., Nikiforov, A., Remberg, G., Raverdino, V. 1989. Headspace-Analysis and Aroma Compounds of Austrian Hay-Blossoms (Flores Graminis, Graminis Flos) used in Aromatherapy. J. Ess. Oil Res., 2: 185-191, 1990.
LINALYL-ACETATE ED50=0.21 mg/ml Fitoterapia No.59-1984.
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Cannabis sativa Marijuana; Marihuana; Indian Hemp; Hemp 5 96
Capparis spinosa Caper; Caperbush 5 11, 470
Capsella bursa-pastoris Shepherd's Purse 6 38, 924
Capsicum annuum Bell Pepper; Green Pepper; Cherry Pepper; Sweet Pepper; Cone Pepper; Paprika 24 4, 076, 946
Capsicum frutescens Cayenne; Chili; Tabasco; Hot Pepper; Spur Pepper; Red Chili 25 472, 104
Carica papaya Papaya 11 46, 289
Carica pentagona Babaco; Mountain papaya 2 8, 820
Carthamus tinctorius Safflower 9 21, 143.70000019297
Carum carvi Caraway; Carum; Kummel (Ger.); Comino (Sp.); Comino de prado (Sp.) 22 7, 989, 470.500000007
Carya glabra Pignut Hickory 2 42, 900
Carya illinoensis Pecan 4 7, 252.300000190735
Carya ovata Shagbark Hickory 2 42, 261
Casimiroa edulis Matasano; White sapote 6 2, 846
Cassia tora Sickle Senna 4 15, 880
Castanea dentata American Chestnut 2 8, 947
Castanea mollisima Chinese Chestnut 2 9, 755
Castanea sativa European Chestnut 6 9, 350
Catalpa bignonioides Indian bean 3 15, 000
Catalpa ovata Hsin-Pa-Pi; Kisasage 4 29, 920
Catha edulis Khat 3 1, 758