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

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
ANTHRANILIC-ACID Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 157.
INDOLE-3-ACETIC-ACID Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 157.
INDOLE-3-BUTYRIC-ACID Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 157.
INDOLE-3-PROPIONIC-ACID Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 157.
NICOTINIC-ACID Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 157.
TRYPTOPHAN J. Agri. & Food Chemistry, 36: 1079.
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Ocimum basilicum Basil; Sweet Basil; Cuban Basil 1 6, 630
Oenothera biennis Evening-Primrose 1 16, 000
Opuntia ficus-indica Indian Fig; Prickly Pear; Nopal; Nopalito 1 6, 660
Origanum vulgare Common Turkish Oregano; Wild Oregano; Oregano; Pot Marjoram; Wild Marjoram; European Oregano 1 0
Panax ginseng Chinese Ginseng; Oriental Ginseng; Ginseng; Korean Ginseng 2 0
Panax quinquefolius American Ginseng; Ginseng 1 32
Papaver somniferum Opium Poppy; Poppyseed Poppy 2 7, 470
Perideridia gairdneri Squaw Root 1 762
Persea americana Avocado 1 816
Petroselinum crispum Parsley 1 0
Phaseolus lunatus Butter Bean; Lima Bean 1 6, 048
Phaseolus vulgaris Black Bean; Green Bean; Haricot Bean; Garden Bean; String Bean; Dwarf Bean; Field Bean; Flageolet Bean; French Bean; Kidney Bean; Navy Bean; Pop Bean; Popping Bean; Snap Bean; Wax Bean; Haricot Vert; Haricot 1 162, 537
Phoenix dactylifera Date Palm 1 645
Phyllanthus emblica Emblic; Myrobalan 1 262
Pinus edulis Pinyon Pine 1 1, 550
Pinus pinea Italian Stone Pine; Pignolia 1 6, 500
Pinus sylvestris Scotch Pine 1 0
Pistacia vera Pistachio 1 2, 944
Pisum sativum Pea 3 4, 457
Portulaca oleracea Purslane; Verdolaga 1 6, 800