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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
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
Veratrum viride American Hellebore; Indian Poke 5 0
Verbascum thapsus Mullein; Velvetplant; Flannelleaf; Flannelplant; Great Mullein 16 4, 911, 144.50000003
Verbena officinalis Vervain 6 10, 000
Vernonia cinerea Purple fleabane 4 15, 200
Veronica officinalis Common Speedwell; Gypsyweed 3 0
Vetiveria zizanioides Cus-Cus; Vetiver; Cuscus Grass 14 810
Viburnum opulus Crampbark; European Cranberry Bush; Guelder Rose; Snowballbush 26 828, 270
Viburnum prunifolium Black Haw 19 20, 092.200000047684
Vicia faba Broadbean; Faba Bean; Habas 26 76, 214.66999906301
Vigna aconitifolia Mat Bean; Moth Bean 6 11, 310.39999961853
Vigna angularis Adzuki Bean 7 1, 116.800000667572
Vigna mungo Black Gram 9 6, 311.662000000477
Vigna radiata Green Gram; Mungbean 23 25, 193.779998481274
Vigna subterranea Bambarra Groundnut; Groundbean 2 22.399999618530273
Vigna unguiculata Cowpea; Black-eyed Pea; Crowder Pea; Southern Pea 14 128, 542.56999675371
Vinca minor Periwinkle; Running-Myrtle 8 108, 800
Viola odorata Common Violet; Sweet Violet 19 147, 414
Viola tricolor Pansy; Wild Violet 8 460, 000
Virola calophylla Parica 1 0
Virola surinamensis Ucahuba; Ucuuba 4 78, 840