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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
XANTHININE *
XANTHOHUMOL *
XANTHOPHYLL *
XANTHOTOXIN *
XYLOIDONE *
XYLOMOLLIN *
YADANZIOLIDE-A *
YANGONIN *
YATANINE *
YATEIN *
ZANTHOPHYLLINE *
ZIMZIN *
ZINC *
ZINGIBERENE *
ZIZANAL *
ZIZANIC-ACID *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Achillea moschata Iva 4 2, 268
Achyranthes aspera Chaff Flower 2 0
Achyranthes bidentata Chaff Flower 5 51.25999999046326
Acinos alpinus Te de Sierra Nevada 18 665
Acinos suaveolens 29 1, 069, 517.8000469208
Aconitum carmichaelii Aconite; Fu-Tsu 7 27.539999961853027
Aconitum napellus European Aconite; Monkshood; Aconite; Bear's-Foot; Blue Rocket; Friar's Cap; Garden Monkshood; Garden Wolfsbane; Helmet Flower; Queen's Fettle; Soldier's Cap; Turk's Cap 16 0
Acorus calamus Sweetflag; Calamus; Flagroot; Myrtle Flag; Sweet Calamus; Sweetroot 41 1, 037, 556.7799999714
Actaea cimicifuga Sheng ma; Bugbane; Foetid Bugbane 4 0
Actaea dahurica Sheng ma; Xing an sheng ma 3 36
Actaea pachypoda American Baneberry; Doll's-Eyes; White Baneberry; White Cohosh; Baneberry 1 0
Actaea racemosa Black Cohosh; Black Snakeroot 15 616.4000000953674
Actaea rubra Red Baneberry 1 0
Actaea spicata European Baneberry 2 0
Actinidia chinensis Kiwi 11 40, 671
Actinidia polygama Cat Powder; Silver Vine 2 0
Adansonia digitata 1 98, 940
Adenocarpus decorticans 1 0
Adenocarpus foliolosus 1 0
Adiantum capillus-veneris Maidenhair Fern 4 0