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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
CAMPHOR Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
CANDICINE *
ISOPINOCAMPHONE *
PINOCAMPHONE *
THUJONE *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Tsuga canadensis Eastern Hemlock 1 0
Vitex agnus-castus Chaste-Tree 1 800
Zanthoxylum americanum Northern Prickly Ash 1 0
Zanthoxylum clava-herculis Pepperbark; Southern Prickly Ash; Hercules'-Club; West Indian Yellowwood 1 0
Zingiber officinale Ginger 1 1, 260