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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Anxiolytic

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
POTASSIUM *
PUERARIN *
ROSMARINIC-ACID *
SELENIUM *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Calendula officinalis Calendula; Pot-Marigold 2 60, 800
Camellia sinensis Tea 6 26, 406
Canavalia ensiformis Jack Bean 4 34, 550
Canna indica Achira; Queensland Arrowroot 2 7, 000
Cannabis sativa Marijuana; Marihuana; Indian Hemp; Hemp 2 50, 464
Capparis spinosa Caper; Caperbush 2 13, 700
Capsella bursa-pastoris Shepherd's Purse 4 58, 305
Capsicum annuum Bell Pepper; Green Pepper; Cherry Pepper; Sweet Pepper; Cone Pepper; Paprika 8 215, 028.01200000057
Capsicum frutescens Cayenne; Chili; Tabasco; Hot Pepper; Spur Pepper; Red Chili 7 380, 418
Carica papaya Papaya 7 67, 455
Carica pentagona Babaco; Mountain papaya 2 7, 350
Carthamus tinctorius Safflower 5 53, 012
Carum carvi Caraway; Carum; Kummel (Ger.); Comino (Sp.); Comino de prado (Sp.) 6 521, 825
Carya glabra Pignut Hickory 4 86, 240
Carya illinoensis Pecan 5 11, 325.019999999553
Carya ovata Shagbark Hickory 5 78, 276.01999999955
Casimiroa edulis Matasano; White sapote 2 2, 910
Cassia tora Sickle Senna 4 61, 380
Castanea dentata American Chestnut 5 22, 126
Castanea mollisima Chinese Chestnut 5 21, 485