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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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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
Astragalus membranaceus Huang-Chi; Huang Qi 3 0
Atropa bella-donna Belladonna 1 0
Avena sativa Oats 3 10
Azadirachta indica Neem 1 0
Ballota nigra Black Horehound 3 2, 000
Baptisia tinctoria Wild Indigo 1 0
Basella alba Vinespinach 1 0
Berberis vulgaris Barberry 3 253, 300
Beta vulgaris Beet; Beetroot; Sugar Beet; Garden Beet 3 0
Boehmeria nivea Ramie 1 0
Boswellia serrata Salaki; Salai Guggal; Kundur Luban; Salai; Indian Olibanum-Tree; Indian Frankincense 1 60, 000
Brassica nigra Black Mustard 3 0
Brassica oleracea var. botrytis l. Cauliflower 3 21
Brassica oleracea var. capitata l. Cabbage; Red Cabbage; White Cabbage 3 291
Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera Brussels-Sprouts; Brussel-Sprout 2 88
Brassica oleracea var. italica Broccoli; Heading Broccoli; Sprouting Broccoli; Cape Broccoli; Purple Cauliflower; Asparagus Broccoli; Winter Broccoli; Calabrese 3 168
Brassica pekinensis Chinese Cabbage 2 17
Brunfelsia uniflorus Manaca 1 0
Calendula officinalis Calendula; Pot-Marigold 2 0
Camellia sinensis Tea 2 0