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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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Cholagogue

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
HEXAHYDROCURCUMIN HerbalGram No. 17.
KOSAMIN *
LUTEOLIN-7-O-BETA-GLUCOSIDE 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.
P-TOLYL-METHYLCARBINOL *
P-TOLYMETHYLCARBINOL *
PATULETIN *
PODOPHYLLIN *
SCOPARONE Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
SCOPOLETIN Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
TERPINEOL *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Mahonia fortunei 1 0
Mahonia gracilipes 1 0
Mahonia japonica Japanese Ashberry; Hiiragi-Nanten 1 0
Mahonia nervosa Oregon Barberry; Oregon Grape-Holly; Oregon Grape; Water Holly 1 0
Mahonia philipinensis 1 0
Mahonia repens Creeping Barberry; Oregon Barberry; Oregon Grape-Holly; Oregon Grape 2 5, 668
Mahonia siamensis 1 2, 000
Malus domestica Apple 3 2, 598
Mandragora officinarum Mandrake 1 0
Maranta arundinacea Arrowroot; Bermuda Arrowroot 1 0
Marrubium vulgare Horehound; White Horehound 2 0
Matricaria recutita Annual Camomile; German Camomile; Wild Camomile 4 2, 745
Medicago sativa Alfalfa; Lucerne 3 240
Melaleuca alternifolia Teatree 1 0
Melaleuca leucadendra Cajeput 1 0
Melia azedarach Chinaberry 3 0
Melilotus officinalis Yellow Sweetclover 2 0
Melissa officinalis Balm; Lemonbalm; Melissa; Bee Balm 2 84, 400
Menispermum canadense Moonseed 1 0
Mentha x piperita Peppermint 2 0