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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
(+)-ISOLARICIRESINOL *
(+)-NORTRACHELOGENIN *
1-ETHYL-BETA-CARBOLINE *
2-METHYLBUT-3-ENE-2-OL *
3,4-DIMETHOXYTOLUENE *
6-SHOGAOL HerbalGram No. 17.
9-METHOXYELLIPTICINE *
ACETONE Martindale's 29th
ACORIC-ACID *
ACRONYCIDINE Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
AFFININE Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
AFFINISINE Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
AGARIC-ACID Hobbs, C. 1996. 3rd Ed. (1st Ed. 1986). Medicinal Mushrooms. Botanical Press, Santa Cruz. 251 pp. (With a useful tabular summary of 'all medicinal mushrooms species').
AJMALICINE *
ANGELICIN ED=20-80 *
ANISODINE *
APIGENIN *
APO-BETA-ERYTHROIDINE *
APOMORPHINE Antidote=Naloxone Martindale's 29th
ARECOLINE *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Cinnamomum aromaticum Cassia; Cassia Bark; Cassia Lignea; Chinese Cassia; Chinese Cinnamon; China Junk Cassia; Saigon Cinnamon; Zimtcassie (Ger.); Canela de la China (Sp.); Canelero chino (Sp.); Chinazimt (Ger.); Chinesischer Zimtbaum (Ger.); Kashia-Keihi (Jap.); Canelle de Cochinchine (Fr.); Cannelier Casse (Fr.); Cannelier de Chine (Fr.) 7 728, 616
Cinnamomum camphora Camphor; Ho Leaf 2 0
Cinnamomum verum Cinnamon; Ceylon Cinnamon 7 7, 853, 912
Cistanche salsa Broomrape; Cistanchis Herba; Jou Tsung Jung 1 2, 430
Cistus ladaniferus Ambreine; Gum Cistus; Labdanum; Rockrose 1 4, 200
Citrullus colocynthis Colocynth 2 0
Citrullus lanatus Watermelon 2 1, 500
Citrus aurantiifolia Lime 2 20
Citrus aurantium Petitgrain; Bitter Orange 6 14, 050
Citrus limon Lemon 5 261, 014.5
Citrus medica Citron 2 950
Citrus mitis Calamansi; Calamondin 1 22
Citrus paradisi Grapefruit 3 3, 300
Citrus reticulata Mandarin; Tangerine 5 291, 026
Citrus sinensis Orange 7 66, 282.77000004053
Citrus spp Citrus 1 0
Cnicus benedictus Blessed Thistle 3 1, 770
Cnidium officinale Jih-Chiung 1 850
Cocos nucifera Coconut; Coconut Palm; Copra; Nariyal; Kokospalme (Ger.); Cocotero (Sp.) 2 4, 620
Coffea arabica Coffee 2 0