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

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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
Dipteryx odorata Tonka Bean; Dutch Tonka Bean 1 0
Dracocephalum thymiflora Thyme-Flowered Moldavica 5 428
Drimys winteri Winter's Bark 1 0
Duboisia myoporoides Corkwood Tree; Pituri 2 3, 400
Echinacea angustifolia Echinacea; Narrow Leaf Echinacea; Narrow Leaf Purple-Coneflower 1 0
Echinacea pallida Echinacea; Pale-Flower Echinacea; Pale Purple-Coneflower 1 0
Echinacea purpurea Echinacea; Eastern Purple-Coneflower; Purple-Coneflower 1 0
Echinacea spp Coneflower; Echinacea 5 0
Elaeagnus angustifolia Russian Olive; Silver Berry 2 0
Elettaria cardamomum Cardamom 11 1, 261, 775
Eleutherococcus senticosus Eleuthero Ginseng; Siberian Ginseng; Spiny Ginseng; Wu jia; Ci wu jia (Pinyin) 3 416.50001525878906
Elsholtzia blanda Bantaluki; Bantulsi 8 456.5999999642372
Elsholtzia cristata Furan Chemotype 4 9.200000002980232
Elsholtzia densa 2 0
Elsholtzia eriostachya 'Dwarf' Bush Mint 2 11.100000001490116
Elsholtzia nipponica Hsiang Ju 4 0
Elsholtzia pilosa Hairy Mint Shrub 5 1, 054.1999999284744
Elsholtzia polystachya Bush Mint 7 553.7999996244907
Elytrigia repens Couchgrass; Doggrass; Quackgrass; Wheatgrass; Twitchgrass 1 60
Ephedra sinica Ma Huang; Chinese Ephedra 6 272