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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
BETA-ALANINE Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
GOSSYPOL Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Abelmoschus esculentus Okra 1 70
Ceiba pentandra Kapok; Silk-Cotton Tree 1 0
Elytrigia repens Couchgrass; Doggrass; Quackgrass; Wheatgrass; Twitchgrass 1 0
Glycine max Soybean 1 60
Gossypium sp Cotton 1 9, 500
Helianthus annuus Sunflower; Girasol 1 20
Humulus lupulus Hops 1 0
Lycopersicon esculentum Tomato 1 6
Malus domestica Apple 1 0
Momordica charantia Bitter Melon; Sorosi 1 0
Prunus cerasus Sour Cherry 1 0
Ribes nigrum Black Currant 1 12
Thespesia populnea Indian tulip tree 1 78, 800