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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
N-METHYL-TYRAMINE Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
NARINGENIN Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
NARINGIN Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
NEOHESPERIDIN *
NEPETRIN Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
NIACIN Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
NICOTINAMIDE Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
NOBILETIN Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
O-CRESOL Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
O-GLYCOFLAVONE-C-GLYCOSIDE Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
OLEANOLIC-ACID Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
OLEIC-ACID Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
OPC *
OPCS *
ORIENTIN Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
OSTHOL 5-25 ug/ml Gawron, A. and Glowniak, K. 1987. Cytostatic Activity of Coumarins in vitro. Planta Medica 1987: 526.
P-COUMARIC-ACID *
P-CRESOL Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
P-HYDROXY-BENZOIC-ACID Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
P-METHOXY-PHENOL Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Rhynchosia phaseoloides 1 6
Rhynchosia pyramidalis 1 10
Rhynchosia volubilis 1 5
Ribes nigrum Black Currant 32 860, 104.0020000001
Ribes rubrum Red Currant; White Currant 16 459, 352
Ribes uva-crispa Gooseberry 18 189, 491
Ricinus communis Castorbean 22 105, 403
Robinia pseudoacacia Black Locust 12 819, 740
Rollinia mucosa Biriba; Lancewood 4 116, 977.59999990463
Rosa canina Rose; Dogbrier; Dog Rose 26 1, 617, 762.8999991417
Rosa centifolia Cabbage Rose 7 0
Rosa damascena Damask Rose 14 15, 000
Rosa gallica French Rose 10 8, 766
Rosa laevigata Cherokee Rose 1 0
Rosa multiflora Multiflora Rose 7 2, 000
Rosa rubiginosa Rosa Mosqueta 7 84, 900
Rosa spp Rose Hips 5 38, 900
Rosa woodsii Woods' Rose 1 65
Rosmarinus eriocalyx Rosemary 3 8, 450
Rosmarinus officinalis Rosemary 47 2, 113, 229.5400000215