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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
Brassica juncea Mustard Greens 2 3, 902
Brassica napus var. napobrassica Rutabaga; Swede; Swedish Turnip 3 7, 929.30000000447
Brassica nigra Black Mustard 2 2, 511
Brassica oleracea Kohlrabi 2 2, 130
Brassica oleracea var. botrytis l. Cauliflower 4 5, 543.305000007153
Brassica oleracea var. capitata l. Cabbage; Red Cabbage; White Cabbage 4 7, 133.099999427795
Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera Brussels-Sprouts; Brussel-Sprout 4 3, 790
Brassica oleracea var. italica Broccoli; Heading Broccoli; Sprouting Broccoli; Cape Broccoli; Purple Cauliflower; Asparagus Broccoli; Winter Broccoli; Calabrese 4 25, 521.44000005722
Brassica oleracea var. sabellica l. Kale; Curly Kale; Kitchen Kale; Scotch Kale 4 9, 592
Brassica oleracea var. viridis l. Collards; Cow Cabbage; Tall Kale; Tree Kale; Spring-Heading Cabbage 2 14, 715
Brassica pekinensis Chinese Cabbage 3 3, 230.314999997616
Brassica rapa Turnip; Seven-Top Turnip; Rapini 3 46, 994.94999995455
Broussonetia papyrifera Paper Mulberry 2 4, 053
Bupleurum chinense Chai-Hu 3 5, 000
Caesalpinia pulcherrima Bird Of Paradise 1 0
Cajanus cajan Pigeonpea 1 34
Calendula officinalis Calendula; Pot-Marigold 1 0
Camellia sinensis Tea 5 65, 980
Camptotheca acuminata Happy Tree 1 0
Canavalia ensiformis Jack Bean 2 2, 210