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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
Ulmus rubra Slippery Elm; Red Elm 9 130, 135
Umbellularia californica California Bay 22 33, 500
Uncaria catechu Gambir; Pale Catechu 8 0
Uncaria guianensis Cat's Claw; Una de Gato; Garabato Colorado; Tambor Huasca; Ungunagi 6 0
Uncaria tomentosa Cat's Claw; Garabato Amarillo; Una de Gato 6 49, 275
Urginea indica Indian Squill; Sea-Onion 1 0
Urginea maritima European Squill 8 0
Urtica dioica European Nettle; Stinging Nettle 43 358, 422.81999990344
Vaccinium corymbosum Blueberry 53 3, 919.2199998851866
Vaccinium macrocarpon Cranberry; Large Cranberry; American Cranberry 30 126, 526.56599999894
Vaccinium myrtillus Bilberry; Whortleberry; Dwarf Bilberry 70 1, 203, 861.083999251
Vaccinium vitis-idaea Cowberry; Lingen; Lingonberry 23 917, 601.0390000008
Valeriana jatamansi Indian Valerian 8 0
Valeriana officinalis Valerian; Common Valerian; Garden-Heliotrope 46 3, 320, 019.9000002146
Valerianella locusta Corn Salad; Lamb's Lettuce 1 129
Valerianella radicata 1 701
Vandasina retusa 1 7
Vanilla planifolia Vanilla; Bourbon Vanilla 38 75, 712
Vanilla tahitensis Tahiti Vanilla 3 0
Veratrum album White Hellebore 5 0