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

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
ALANINE Larson, R.A. 1987. Review Article Number 30. The Antioxidants of Higher Plants. Phytochemistry. 27: 969-978.
CHLOROPHYLL *
HISTIDINE *
L-ALANINE *
VERLOTORIN *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Lablab purpureus Bonavist Bean; Hyacinth Bean; Lablab Bean 2 62, 283
Lactuca sativa Lettuce 2 13, 000
Lagenaria siceraria Calabash Gourd; White-Flowered Gourd 1 1, 800
Laurus nobilis Bayleaf; Sweet Bay; Grecian Laurel; Bay Laurel; Laurel; Bay 1 8, 400
Lens culinaris Lentil 2 42, 530
Lentinus edodes Shiitake 2 0
Lepidium meyenii Maca; Peruvian Ginseng 2 21, 000
Linum usitatissimum Flax; Linseed 2 0.7240000218153
Lippia javanica Lemon Bush; Umsuzwane (Zulu) 1 0
Lupinus albus White Lupine 2 25, 970
Lycium barbarum Barbary Matrimony Vine; Ning Xia Gou Qi (Chin.); Matrimony Vine; Common Matrimony Vine; Duke of Argyll's Eta Tree 1 18, 500
Lycium chinense Wolfberry; Chinese Boxthorn; Chinese Matrimony Vine; Chinese Wolfberry; Gou Qi (Chin.); Lyciet de Chine (Fr.); Chinesischer Bocksdorn (Ger.); Daun Koki (Indones.); Spina Santa Cinese (Ital.); Kuko (Jap.); Kaukichai (Malays.) 2 0
Lycopersicon esculentum Tomato 3 6, 311
Lycopodium clavatum Antler Herb; Clubmoss 2 0
Macadamia spp Macadamia 2 5, 115
Malus domestica Apple 3 623
Mangifera indica Mango 2 6, 850
Manihot esculenta Cassava; Tapioca; Yuca 2 12, 585
Medicago sativa Alfalfa; Lucerne 2 0
Mentha spicata Spearmint; Hortela da Folha Miuda 2 32, 800