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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
ECHIMIDINE *
EPHEDRINE *
PSEUDOEPHEDRINE *
SAFROLE HerbalGram No. 20, page 15.
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Ocimum basilicum Basil; Sweet Basil; Cuban Basil 1 1, 200
Pimpinella anisum Anise; Sweet Cumin 1 0
Piper auritum Cordoncillo; Hierba Santa; Hoja Santa 1 14, 790
Piper cubeba Cubeb; Cubeb Pepper 1 0
Piper nigrum Black Pepper; Pepper; White Pepper 1 0
Rheum palmatum Chinese Rhubarb 1 2
Rosmarinus officinalis Rosemary 1 95
Sassafras albidum Sassafras 1 81, 000
Sida rhombifolia Broomweed; Teaplant 1 0
Symphytum officinale Comfrey 1 0
Tamarindus indica Tamarind; Kilytree; Indian Tamarind 1 0
Taxus baccata Common Yew 1 0
Umbellularia californica California Bay 1 0