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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
Pycnanthemum pilosum Pilose Mountain Mint 11 91, 000
Pycnanthemum pycnanthemoides Typical Mountain Mint 15 68, 266
Pycnanthemum setosum Setose Mountain Mint 13 39, 742
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium Slenderleaf Mountain Mint 19 36, 840
Pycnanthemum torreyi Torrey's Mountain Mint 11 9, 330
Pycnanthemum verticillatum Whorled Mountain Mint 9 20, 139
Pycnanthemum virginianum Virginia Mountain Mint 16 52, 026
Pyrus communis Pear 10 12, 724
Quassia amara Bitterwood; Quassia 1 0
Quercus infectoria Aleppo Oak; Dyer's Oak; Gall Oak 1 0
Quercus rubra Northern Red Oak 1 0
Quercus suber Cork Oak 2 65, 000
Quisqualis indica Rangoon Creeper 5 233, 550
Raphanus sativus Radish 8 24, 030
Ravensara aromatica Ravensara 14 19, 228
Rehmannia glutinosa Chinese Foxglove 3 44, 000
Rheum officinale Chinese Rhubarb 3 0
Rheum palmatum Chinese Rhubarb 18 48.5
Rheum rhabarbarum Rhubarb 3 0
Rhizophora mangle Red Mangrove 1 116, 800