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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Biological Activity Differentiator

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
ACETYL-BETA-BOSWELLIC-ACID *
APIGENIN IC40=40 uM *
APIGENIN MIC=30 uM *
ARCTIGENIN 0.5-50 uM *
ARCTIGENIN IC60=10 uM *
ARCTIGENIN IC79=50 uM *
BOSWELLIC-ACID 11-22 uM *
BROMELAIN 3->30 uM *
D-LIMONENE 8,000 mg/kg *
EICOSAPENTAENOIC-ACID 120 uM *
EMODIN IC50=20-30 uM *
LUTEOLIN IC>40=40 uM *
QUERCETIN 5.5 uM *
RESVERATROL IC50=18 uM *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Paeonia lactiflora Chih-Shao; Peony; Common Garden Peony; White Peony; Bai Shao (Chinese) 1 0
Paeonia moutan Moutan; Tree Peony 1 0
Paeonia suffruticosa Moutan; Tree Peony; Moutan Peony 1 0
Panax notoginseng Sanchi Ginseng 1 0
Passiflora incarnata Manzana de Mayo; Mayapple; Passionflower 3 0
Pastinaca sativa Parsnip 1 0
Perilla frutescens Perilla 3 0
Persea americana Avocado 1 0
Petasites hybridus European Butterbur 1 0
Petroselinum crispum Parsley 2 0
Peucedanum ostruthium Masterwort 1 3, 360
Phaseolus vulgaris Black Bean; Green Bean; Haricot Bean; Garden Bean; String Bean; Dwarf Bean; Field Bean; Flageolet Bean; French Bean; Kidney Bean; Navy Bean; Pop Bean; Popping Bean; Snap Bean; Wax Bean; Haricot Vert; Haricot 2 0
Phoenix dactylifera Date Palm 2 0
Phyllanthus emblica Emblic; Myrobalan 1 23, 700
Phyllanthus niruri Seed On The Leaf 1 0
Physalis alkekingi Bladderherb; Lantern 1 0
Pimpinella anisum Anise; Sweet Cumin 3 2, 500
Pinus mugo Dwarf Pine; Swiss Mountain Pine 2 0
Pinus sylvestris Scotch Pine 2 0
Piper cubeba Cubeb; Cubeb Pepper 1 0