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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
AGARIC-ACID Hobbs, C. 1996. 3rd Ed. (1st Ed. 1986). Medicinal Mushrooms. Botanical Press, Santa Cruz. 251 pp. (With a useful tabular summary of 'all medicinal mushrooms species').
ALKANNIN Merck 11th Edition
ANTIRRHINOSIDE *
BAICALEIN Merck 11th Edition
BERBERASTINE *
BERBERINE *
BORRECAPINE Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
BORRELINE Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
CATECHIN Merck 11th Edition
CONDURANGIN Merck 11th Edition
CORNINE Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
ELLAGIC-ACID Martindale's 29th
FORMIC-ACID Merck 11th Edition
GALLIC-ACID 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.
HYDROQUINONE *
INDIGOTIN *
QUININE *
SILVER *
TANNIC-ACID 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.
ZINC Martindale's 28th
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Larrea tridentata Chaparral; Creosote Bush 1 0
Laurus nobilis Bayleaf; Sweet Bay; Grecian Laurel; Bay Laurel; Laurel; Bay 1 0
Lawsonia inermis Henna; Mignonette; Jamaica-Mignonette; Mignonette Tree 1 276, 000
Lens culinaris Lentil 1 96
Leonurus cardiaca Motherwort 1 0
Lepidium meyenii Maca; Peruvian Ginseng 1 76
Leptospermum scoparium Manuka; Broom Teatree 1 0
Ligustrum japonicum Japanese Privet; Ligustri Fructus 1 48
Ligustrum lucidum Chinese Privet; Glossy Privet; Ligustri Fructus; Privet; White Waxtree 1 120
Linum usitatissimum Flax; Linseed 2 310
Liquidambar styraciflua American Styrax; Sweetgum 3 676.4799999892712
Lobelia inflata Indian Tobacco; Lobelia 1 0.800000011920929
Lonicera japonica Japanese Honeysuckle 1 21
Lophatherum gracile Dan Zhu Ye 1 25
Lupinus albus White Lupine 1 53
Lycium chinense Wolfberry; Chinese Boxthorn; Chinese Matrimony Vine; Chinese Wolfberry; Gou Qi (Chin.); Lyciet de Chine (Fr.); Chinesischer Bocksdorn (Ger.); Daun Koki (Indones.); Spina Santa Cinese (Ital.); Kuko (Jap.); Kaukichai (Malays.) 1 473
Lycopersicon esculentum Tomato 3 121.39999997615814
Lycopodium clavatum Antler Herb; Clubmoss 1 56
Lycopus europeus European Bugle 1 0
Lycopus virginicus Bugle 3 0