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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
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
Cinnamomum aromaticum Cassia; Cassia Bark; Cassia Lignea; Chinese Cassia; Chinese Cinnamon; China Junk Cassia; Saigon Cinnamon; Zimtcassie (Ger.); Canela de la China (Sp.); Canelero chino (Sp.); Chinazimt (Ger.); Chinesischer Zimtbaum (Ger.); Kashia-Keihi (Jap.); Canelle de Cochinchine (Fr.); Cannelier Casse (Fr.); Cannelier de Chine (Fr.) 1 0
Cinnamomum sieboldii Japanese Cinnamon 2 0
Cinnamomum verum Cinnamon; Ceylon Cinnamon 3 39, 200
Citrullus colocynthis Colocynth 4 0
Citrullus lanatus Watermelon 4 1, 513, 380
Citrus aurantiifolia Lime 5 6, 205
Citrus aurantium Petitgrain; Bitter Orange 1 0
Citrus paradisi Grapefruit 5 5, 390
Citrus reticulata Mandarin; Tangerine 5 14, 184
Citrus sinensis Orange 4 4, 379
Cnicus benedictus Blessed Thistle 2 252, 000
Cocos nucifera Coconut; Coconut Palm; Copra; Nariyal; Kokospalme (Ger.); Cocotero (Sp.) 4 1, 115, 142
Coffea arabica Coffee 5 62, 280
Coix lacryma-jobi Adlay; Adlay Millet; Job'S-Tears; Yi-Yi-Ren 3 0
Colocasia esculenta Taro 4 32, 360
Commiphora myrrha Myrrh; African Myrrh; Herabol Myrrh; Somali Myrrh; Myrrhe (Fr., Ger.); Mirra (Sp. It.) 1 0
Corchorus olitorius Jew's Mallow; Mulukiya; Nalta Jute 4 450, 120
Coriandrum sativum Coriander; Chinese Parsley; Cilantro 4 1, 470, 858
Cornus mas Cornelian Cherry; Sorbet 3 1, 694, 000
Corylus avellana English Filbert; European Filbert; European Hazel; Hazel; Cobnut 4 3, 334, 500