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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
CHELERYTHRINE 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.
ELLIPTICINE Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
SANGUINARINE 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.
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Argemone mexicana Prickly Poppy 2 0
Bocconia arborea Tree Poppy 1 0
Bocconia frutescens Tree Poppy 2 0
Chelidonium majus Celandine 2 0
Corydalis spp Fumewort 1 0
Eschscholzia californica California Poppy 2 160
Glaucium flavum Horned Poppy 2 0
Macleaya cordata Plume Poppy 1 0
Papaver somniferum Opium Poppy; Poppyseed Poppy 1 0
Sanguinaria canadensis Bloodroot 2 60, 000
Zanthoxylum americanum Northern Prickly Ash 1 0
Zanthoxylum clava-herculis Pepperbark; Southern Prickly Ash; Hercules'-Club; West Indian Yellowwood 1 0