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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
Salvia canariensis Canary Island Sage 12 982.7000000104308
Salvia dorisiana 'Honduran' Sage 19 101.4000004529953
Salvia gilliesii 'Cordoba' Sage 7 236
Salvia officinalis Sage 29 2, 104, 618
Salvia sclarea Clary Sage 22 84, 786
Salvia sp. Chia 2 135, 000
Salvia triloba Greek Sage 5 6, 660
Sambucus canadensis American Elder; Elderberry; American Elderberry; Sweet Elder 2 87, 040
Sambucus nigra European Alder; European Elder; European Elderberry; Elder; Black Elder 14 0
Santalum acuminatum Sweet Quandong; Quandong; Quandong Nut 2 0
Santalum album White Sandalwood 10 0
Santolina chamaecyparissus Lavender Cotton 3 0
Sarcostemma acidum Soma 1 0
Sarracenia flava 3 0
Sassafras albidum Sassafras 19 83, 135.09999936819
Satureja cilicica Turkish Savory 11 2, 199
Satureja cuneifolia Cuneate Turkish Savory 12 4, 355
Satureja douglasii Douglas' Savory 16 15, 470
Satureja glabella Smooth Savory 6 2, 020
Satureja grandiflora French Savory 8 1, 567