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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
(-)-EPICATECHIN Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 170.
ARACHIDONIC-ACID Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 170.
BETA-SITOSTEROL-3-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE 30 mg/kg orl rat Ivorra, M.D., Paya, M., and Villar, A. 1989. A Review of Natural Products and Plants as Potential Antidiabetic Drugs. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 27: 243-275, 1989.
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CYANIDIN-3-O-GLUCOSIDE *
EPICATECHIN Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 170.
MAGNESIUM 400 mg/day Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
QUERCETIN Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
ZINC 30 mg/day Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Drynaria fortunei Fortune's Fern 2 4, 157
Echinacea angustifolia Echinacea; Narrow Leaf Echinacea; Narrow Leaf Purple-Coneflower 1 0
Echinacea purpurea Echinacea; Eastern Purple-Coneflower; Purple-Coneflower 4 5, 600.999999642372
Echinacea spp Coneflower; Echinacea 4 3, 768.199999809265
Elaeagnus angustifolia Russian Olive; Silver Berry 2 0
Elaeagnus umbellatus Russian Olive 3 1, 030
Elettaria cardamomum Cardamom 2 57.5
Eleutherococcus senticosus Eleuthero Ginseng; Siberian Ginseng; Spiny Ginseng; Wu jia; Ci wu jia (Pinyin) 3 25, 020.999999046326
Elytrigia repens Couchgrass; Doggrass; Quackgrass; Wheatgrass; Twitchgrass 3 38, 035
Ephedra sinica Ma Huang; Chinese Ephedra 4 4, 224.199999809265
Ephedra spp Ma-Huang 2 4, 788
Equisetum arvense Field Horsetail; Horsetail 4 8, 744.400000095367
Equisetum hyemale Horsetail; Scouring Rush 2 2, 040
Eriobotrya japonica Loquat 3 2, 508
Eriocaulon sp Oriental Pipewort 2 691
Eriodictyon californicum Yerba Santa; California Yerba Santa; Hierba Santa; Mountain Balm; Bear's Weed; Consumptive's Weed; Tarweed; Gum Bush; Holy Herb 3 88, 230.6000008583
Erythroxylum coca Coca 3 5, 732.799999952316
Erythroxylum novogranatense Coca 2 13, 655
Eucalyptus globulus Blue Gum; Eucalypt; Tasmanian Bluegum 1 0.9000000357627869
Eucommia ulmoides Tu Chung; Du Zhong; Gutta-Percha Tree 3 6, 282