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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
CAFFEINE Abstract (See species file)
CAPSAICIN Abstract (See species file)
GLUTAMINE Tramil
HESPERIDIN *
QUERCETIN *
RUTIN *
TRICIN *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Eucalyptus citriodora Lemon Eucalyptus; Lemon-Scented Gum; Spotted Gum; Citron-Scented Gum 1 50, 000
Eucalyptus globulus Blue Gum; Eucalypt; Tasmanian Bluegum 2 0.9000000357627869
Eucalyptus macrorrhuncha 1 200, 000
Eucommia ulmoides Tu Chung; Du Zhong; Gutta-Percha Tree 1 0
Eupatorium perfoliatum Boneset 2 0
Euphorbia hirta Queensland Asthma Herb 1 0
Euphorbia lathyris Caper Spurge; Mole Plant 1 0
Euphorbia pulcherrima Poinsettia 1 0
Euphrasia officinalis Eyebright 2 0
Fagopyrum esculentum Buckwheat 2 247, 854
Fallopia japonica Japanese Knotweed; Giant Knotweed; Mexican Bamboo; Hu-Zhang 1 0
Ficus carica Fig; Figuier Commun (Fr.); Echte Feige (Ger.); Feigenbaum (Ger.); Fico (Ital.); Figueira (Port.); Higo (Sp.); Higuera Comun (Sp.) 2 114, 400
Filipendula ulmaria Meadowsweet; Queen Of The Meadow 2 0
Firmiana simplex Chinese Parasol 1 0
Foeniculum vulgare Fennel 2 0
Forsythia suspensa Lian-Jiao; Lien-Chiao 2 2, 000
Fragaria spp Strawberry 2 0
Galega officinalis Goat's Rue; Galega 2 0
Genipa americana Genipap; Jagua 1 45, 000
Geranium thunbergii Gennoshiouko; Oriental Geranium 1 0