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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
Minthostachys mollis Muna; Tipo 5 458
Moldavica thymiflora Thyme-Flowered Moldavica 5 428
Momordica charantia Bitter Melon; Sorosi 1 0
Monarda citriodora Lemon Mint 7 4, 781.10000000149
Monarda clinopodia Clinopod Bergamot 5 2, 074
Monarda didyma Beebalm; Oswego Tea 8 15, 560
Monarda fistulosa Wild Bergamot 7 53, 028
Monarda lindheimeri Lindheimer's Monarda 4 2, 098
Monarda media Mean Monarda 4 3, 797
Monarda punctata Horsemint 7 16, 653
Monarda russeliana Russel's Monarda 5 1, 865
Morinda citrifolia Indian Mulberry; Noni 4 4, 122.060000050813
Moringa oleifera Ben Nut; Drumstick Tree; Horseradish Tree; Benzolive Tree; Moringa; West Indian Ben; Jacinto (Sp.) 1 0
Morus alba Sang-Pai-Pi; White Mulberry 3 0
Mucuna pruriens Cowage; Velvetbean 1 0
Murraya koenigii Curry Leaf Tree; Curry Leaf; Indian Curry Tree 5 31, 149
Musa x paradisiaca Banana; Plantain 1 0
Myrciaria dubia Camu-camu (Eng.,Peru,Scn.,Sp.); Rumberry (Eng.); Camo Camo (Peru); Araza de Agua (Sp.); Camu-camu Negro (Peru); Guapuro Blanco (Bol.) 3 0
Myrica cerifera Bayberry; Wax Myrtle; Southern Bayberry; Candle-Berry 2 0
Myristica fragrans Mace; Nutmeg; Muskatnussbaum (Ger.); nogal moscado (Sp.); nuez moscada (Sp.) 13 9, 608, 950