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

Biological Activity FLavor

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
AMYL-BENZOATE FEMA 8-200 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
AMYL-BUTYRATE FEMA 70-800 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
AMYL-CAPROATE FEMA 50-100 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
AMYL-CAPRYLATE FEMA 1-7 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
AMYL-CINNAMIC-ALCOHOL FEMA <1 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
AMYL-CINNAMIC-ALDEHYDE FEMA <1-15 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
AMYL-CINNAMIC-ALDEHYDE-DIMETHYL-ACETAL FEMA <1 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
AMYL-CINNAMYL-ACETATE FEMA Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
AMYL-CINNAMYL-FORMATE FEMA Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
AMYL-CINNAMYL-ISOVALERATE FEMA Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
AMYL-FORMATE FEMA 30-170 ppm Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
AMYL-FUROATE FEMA 1-10 ppm Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
AMYL-HEPTYLATE FEMA 8-50 ppm Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
AMYL-VINYL-CARBINOL FEMA 0.2-6 ppm Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
ANISOLE FEMA Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
ANISYL-ACETONE FEMA 10-100 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
ANISYL-ALCOHOL FEMA 10-20 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
ANISYL-BUTYRATE FEMA 10-14 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
ANISYL-FORMATE FEMA 12-15 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
ANISYL-PHENYLACETATE FEMA 5-7 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Perilla frutescens Perilla 17 1, 004, 800
Persea americana Avocado 10 1, 370, 905
Petasites hybridus European Butterbur 4 0
Petiveria alliacea Anamu; Guinea Hen Leaf; Mucura 5 0
Petroselinum crispum Parsley 31 9, 434, 792.54000038
Peucedanum ostruthium Masterwort 5 6, 720
Peumus boldus Boldo 23 55, 605
Phaseolus acutifolius Tepary Bean 2 28, 995
Phaseolus lunatus Butter Bean; Lima Bean 6 69, 204
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 9 1, 855, 315.4000000507
Phellodendron amurense Huang Po; Po Mu; Amur Cork Tree; Huang Bai 1 0
Phoenix dactylifera Date Palm 7 89, 690
Phragmites australis Common Reed; Ditch Reed; Giant Reed; Reed Grass 1 784, 000
Phyllanthus emblica Emblic; Myrobalan 5 110, 236
Phyllanthus niruri Seed On The Leaf 2 0
Physalis ixocarpa Tomatillo 1 11, 690
Physalis peruviana Cape Gooseberry; Ground Cherry 5 112, 540
Physostigma venenosum Calabar Bean 3 0
Phytolacca americana Pokeweed 1 0
Picea glauca White Spruce 3 0