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

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
ALPHA-LINOLENIC-ACID *
CATECHIN *
EPICATECHIN *
LINOLEIC-ACID *
OLEIC-ACID *
PALMITIC-ACID *
PROANTHOCYANIDINS *
STEARIC-ACID *
TRIGONELLINE *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Satureja hortensis Summer Savory 4 142, 800
Saussurea lappa Costus; Kuth 2 0
Schisandra chinensis Chinese Magnolia Vine; Schizandra; Wu Wei Zu; Wu Wei Zi; Magnolia Vine; Five-Flavor-Fruit 2 0
Schoenocaulon officinale Sabadilla 2 0
Sclerocarya caffra Marula 1 420, 000
Scutellaria baicalensis Chinese Skullcap; Huang Qin; Baikal Skullcap 3 0
Secale cereale Rye 4 17, 050
Senna obtusifolia Sicklepod 4 49, 555
Senna occidentalis Coffee Senna 2 16, 146
Serenoa repens Saw Palmetto; Scrub-Palmetto 4 914, 610
Sesamum indicum Sesame; Benneseed; Beni; Ajonjoli (Sp.); Sesamo (Sp.) 5 9, 171, 245
Silybum marianum Milk Thistle; Lady's Thistle 4 2, 256, 000
Simarouba glauca Simaruba Bark 4 663, 860
Sinapis alba White Mustard 5 134, 724
Skimmia arborescens Skimmia 4 199, 750
Smilax china China Root 1 0
Solanum melongena Aubergine; Eggplant 6 17, 100
Solanum nigrum Black Nightshade 4 215, 000
Solanum tuberosum Potato 5 2, 518
Sophora japonica Japanese Pagoda Tree 2 91, 110