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

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
ACETOPHENONE Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
ALLOCRYPTOPINE *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Populus balsamifera Balsam Poplar 1 0
Populus tacamahacca Balm Of Gilead 1 0
Sanguinaria canadensis Bloodroot 1 0
Scutellaria baicalensis Chinese Skullcap; Huang Qin; Baikal Skullcap 1 0
Scutellaria parvula Small Skullcap 1 14
Syzygium aromaticum Clove; Clovetree 1 0
Trifolium pratense Red Clover; Purple Clover; Peavine Clover; Cowgrass 1 164
Urtica dioica European Nettle; Stinging Nettle 1 0
Vanilla planifolia Vanilla; Bourbon Vanilla 1 0