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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
TRANS-4-HYDROXY-L-PROLINE Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
VISCIDULIN-C IC30=100 uM Keeler, R.F. and Tu, A.T. eds. 1991. Toxicology of Plant and Fungal Compounds. (Handbook of Natural Toxins Vol. 6) Marcel Dekker, Inc. NY. 665 pp.
XANTHOTOXIN Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp.
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Aframomum melegueta Alligator Pepper; Grains-of-Paradise; Guinea Grains; Melegueta Pepper; Malagettapfeffer (Ger.); Malagueta (Sp.) 1 0
Agastache foeniculum Giant Hyssop 3 85
Agastache nepetoides 3 24
Agastache pallidiflora 1 0
Agastache rugosa 5 0
Agastache urticifolia Nettle-Leaf Giant Hyssop 4 3, 680
Agathosma betulina Buchu; Honey Buchu; Mountain Buchu 10 8, 250
Ageratum conyzoides Mexican ageratum 5 2, 813
Agrimonia eupatoria Agrimony; Sticklewort 1 0
Ailanthus altissima Stinktree; Tree Of Heaven 1 0
Ajuga iva Ivy Bugle 1 1, 000
Alliaria petiolata Garlic Mustard 2 485
Allium ampeloprasum Elephant Garlic; Kurrat 2 0
Allium cepa Onion; Shallot 4 1
Allium sativum var. sativum Garlic 4 27
Allium schoenoprasum Chives 1 0.5
Aloe vera Bitter Aloes; Aloe 1 0
Aloysia citrodora Lemon Verbena 11 4, 781
Alpinia galanga Greater Galangal; Siamese Ginger; Languas 9 441, 271.50000002235
Alpinia officinarum Lesser Galangal; Chinese Ginger 7 800