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

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
SULFUR *
SWERCHIN *
SWEROSIDE *
SWERTIANIN *
SWERTIANOLIN *
SWIETENINE *
SWIETENOLIDE *
SYRINGATE *
T-BUTYL-4-HYDROXY-ANISOLE *
T-CINNAMATE *
TAGERETIN *
TAGETONE *
TAMARINDIENAL *
TANACHIN *
TANNIC-ACID *
TANNIN *
TANSHINONE *
TANSHINONE-I *
TAXIFOLIN *
TAXINE-B *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Strophanthus gratus Ouabain 1 0
Strophanthus hispidus Hispid Ouabain 2 10, 000
Strophanthus kombe Kombe Arrow Poison 2 2, 400
Strychnos nux-vomica Nux-Vomica; Stychnine 4 163, 440
Styrax benzoin Benzoin; Onycha; Styrax 4 0
Styrax tonkinensis Siam Benzoin 3 203, 002
Sweetia panamensis Billy Webb; Cascara Amarga 1 0
Swertia chirata Chirata; Chiretta 8 0
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus Buckbush 4 4, 494.679999902844
Symphytum officinale Comfrey 10 96, 430.29999947548
Symplocarpus foetidus Skunk Cabbage 1 0
Syringa vulgaris Lilac 12 1, 315
Syzygium aromaticum Clove; Clovetree 47 1, 920, 706
Syzygium claviflorum 1 20
Syzygium cumini Aceituna Dulce; Jambolan; Java Plum 7 7, 865.399999856949
Syzygium jambos Pomarrosa; Rose Apple 4 6, 968.200000047684
Syzygium malaccense Malay Apple; Mammey Pomorrosa; Ohia 2 13, 855.5
Tabebuia heptaphylla Pau D'Arco 10 185.60000003874302
Tabebuia impetiginosa Pau d'arco; Taheebo 11 404, 460
Tabernanthe iboga Iboga 1 0