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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
TIGLIC-ACID Merck 11th Edition
TRANS,TRANS-FARNESENE Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
TRIDECANOIC-ACID Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
UMBELLIFERONE Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
UNDECANAL Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
VALERIC-ACID Merck 11th Edition
VANILLIN *
VANILLYL-ALCOHOL Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
VERBENONE Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
YLANGENE *
ZINGERONE Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
ZINGIBERENE Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Pinus mugo Dwarf Pine; Swiss Mountain Pine 6 0
Pinus palustris Longleaf Pine 4 240, 250
Pinus pinea Italian Stone Pine; Pignolia 3 828, 380
Pinus roxburghii Chir Pine; Himalayan Longleaf 2 800, 000
Pinus strobus Eastern White Pine; White Pine 1 0
Pinus sylvestris Scotch Pine 25 1, 238, 770
Pinus walliciana Bhutan Pine 8 281, 980
Piper auritum Cordoncillo; Hierba Santa; Hoja Santa 15 14, 790
Piper betel Betel Pepper 4 32, 780
Piper cubeba Cubeb; Cubeb Pepper 20 1, 960, 800
Piper methysticum Kava-Kava 1 0
Piper nigrum Black Pepper; Pepper; White Pepper 42 2, 343, 042
Piscidia piscipula Jamaica Dogwood 2 0
Pistacia lentiscus Mastic; Chios Mastictree; Mastictree; Mastixbaum (Ger.); Lentisco (Sp.) 4 0
Pistacia vera Pistachio 5 738, 551
Pisum sativum Pea 5 8, 094
Plantago asiatica Asian Plantain 3 0
Plantago major Common Plantain 2 74, 000
Plantago ovata Blond Psyllium; Ispaghula; Spogel Seeds; Psyllium; Indian Plantago 2 1, 384, 600
Plantago psyllium Psyllium 2 3, 528