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

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
QUERCITRIN Merck 11th Edition
RHAMNETIN Merck 11th Edition
SUCCINIC-ACID Merck 11th Edition
XYLOSE Merck 11th Edition
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Sorbus aucubaria Rowan Berry 1 0
Spinacia oleracea Spinach 2 503
Stevia rebaudiana Ca-A-E; Sweet Leaf of Paraguay; Stevia 2 12, 000
Strychnos nux-vomica Nux-Vomica; Stychnine 1 0
Symphytum officinale Comfrey 1 0
Syzygium aromaticum Clove; Clovetree 2 0
Tagetes erecta Marigold; Aztec Marigold 1 0
Tagetes lucida Sweet-Mace; Sweet-Scent Marigold; Sweet-Scent Mexican Marigold; Anise Marigold 1 0
Tagetes minuta Wild Marigold; Aztec Marigold; Dwarf Marigold; Mexican Marigold; Muster John Henry; Stinking-Roger 1 0
Tagetes patula French Marigold 1 0
Tamarindus indica Tamarind; Kilytree; Indian Tamarind 1 0
Taraxacum officinale Dandelion 1 0
Terminalia chebula Ink Nut; Myrobalan; Black Myrobalan; Chebulic Myrobalan 2 0
Tetrapanax papyrifera Rice Paper Tree; Tong-Cao; Tung-Tsao 1 0
Teucrium polium Golden Germander 1 0
Theobroma cacao Cacao 2 0
Thuja occidentalis Arbor-Vitae; Northern White-Cedar 1 0
Tilia sp. Basswood; Lime; Linden 1 0
Tragopogon porrifolius Salsify 1 0
Trifolium pratense Red Clover; Purple Clover; Peavine Clover; Cowgrass 2 0