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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
CHRYSIN-5,7-DIHYDROXYFLAVONE Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
CITRAL *
CORONARIDINE Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
COUMARIN Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
COUMESTROL Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
DAIDZEIN EC50=0.1-25 uM/l *
DAIDZIN *
DESERPIDINE *
DIANETHOLE 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.
DIOSGENIN 20-40 mg/kg/day/15 day scu mus *
DIOSMETIN EC50=2.9 uM *
EMBELIN Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
EMODIN *
ENTERODIOL *
ENTEROLACTONE *
ESTRADIOL *
ESTRADIOL-17-BETA Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
ESTRIOL 500 ug/day/orl/wmn Martindale's 29th
ESTRONE 0.1-5 mg/woman/day Martindale's 28th
FERUJOL 0.6 ppm Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Serenoa repens Saw Palmetto; Scrub-Palmetto 4 638
Sesamum indicum Sesame; Benneseed; Beni; Ajonjoli (Sp.); Sesamo (Sp.) 3 26, 115
Sideritis mugronensis 1 300
Sideritis scardica Balkan Sideritis 2 145
Siegesbeckia orientalis Hsi Chien; Saint Paul'Swort 2 0
Silybum marianum Milk Thistle; Lady's Thistle 6 200
Sinapis alba White Mustard 1 0
Sinomenium acutum Ching-Feng-Teng 2 0
Skimmia arborescens Skimmia 3 0
Smilax china China Root 1 0
Smilax regelii Sarsaparilla; Jamaica Sarsaparilla; Honduran Sarsaparilla; Brown Sarsaparilla 2 0
Smilax spp Sarsaparilla 2 0
Solanum dulcamara Bitter Nightshade; Bittersweet 3 0
Solanum melongena Aubergine; Eggplant 1 16
Solanum nigrum Black Nightshade 2 12, 000
Solanum tuberosum Potato 6 193
Solidago gigantea Early Goldenrod 2 0
Solidago virgaurea European Goldenrod; Woundwort 1 0
Sophora angustifolia Narrowleaf Sophora 4 0
Sophora flavescens Shrubby Sophora; Ku Shen 1 0