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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
CHARCOAL Martindale's 29th
CHLOROPHYLL Merck 11th Edition
CURCUMIN Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
PROANTHOCYANIDINS Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
PROCYANIDINS Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
TERPINOLENE Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
THYMOL Martindale's 28th
UNDECYLENIC-ACID Can. Pharm. Assoc. Medication. 1988
ZINC Martindale's 29th
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Myrica cerifera Bayberry; Wax Myrtle; Southern Bayberry; Candle-Berry 1 0
Myristica fragrans Mace; Nutmeg; Muskatnussbaum (Ger.); nogal moscado (Sp.); nuez moscada (Sp.) 2 228, 800
Myrrhis odorata Garden Myrrh; Myrrh; Sweet Chervil; Sweet Cicely; Cicely 1 500
Myrtus communis Myrtle; Myrte (Ger.); Arrayan (Sp.); Mirto (Sp.) 1 4
Nardostachys chinensis Chinese Spikenard 1 22
Nasturtium officinale Berro; Watercress 1 0
Nelumbo nucifera Water Lotus 1 28
Nepeta cataria Catnip 2 0
Nepeta racemosa Catmint 1 610
Nigella sativa Black Cumin; Roman Coriander; Fennel-Flower; Nutmeg-Flower; Black Caraway 1 0
Notopterygium incisum Qiang Huo 1 16
Nyssa sylvatica Black Gum; Black Tupelo 1 374
Ocimum basilicum Basil; Sweet Basil; Cuban Basil 3 19, 329
Ocimum gratissimum Agbo; Shrubby Basil 2 5, 746
Ocimum kilimandscharicum African Blue Basil; Kenyan Perennial Basil 1 0
Ocimum tenuiflorum Anise-Scented Basil 1 55
Oenothera biennis Evening-Primrose 1 90
Ophiopogon japonicus Mai-Men-Dong; Mai-Men-Tung 1 32
Opuntia ficus-indica Indian Fig; Prickly Pear; Nopal; Nopalito 1 60
Origanum majorana Marjoram; Sweet Marjoram 3 353, 146