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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
MOGROSIDE 256 x sucrose *
MONELLIN 3,000 x sucrose Merck 11th Edition
NEOHESPERIDIN-DIHYDROCHALCONE 1000-1500 x sucrose Merck 11th Edition
OSLADIN Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
PERILLALDEHYDE-OXIME 2,000 x sucrose Merck 11th Edition
PHLORIDZIN *
PHLORIZIN *
PHYLLODULCIN PC 3323. 1987 *
POLYPODOSIDE *
REBAUDIOSIDE 30-242 x sucrose *
REBAUDIOSIDE-A 242 x sucrose *
REBAUDIOSIDE-B 150 x sucrose *
REBAUDIOSIDE-C 30 x sucrose *
REBAUDIOSIDE-D 221 x sucrose *
REBAUDIOSIDE-E 174 x sucrose *
RUBUSOSIDE 114 x sucrose *
SIAMENOSIDE-I 563 x sucrose *
SORBITOL 0.6 x sucrose Merck 11th Edition
STEVIOLBIOSIDE 90 x sucrose *
STEVIOSIDE 210 x sucrose *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Morus alba Sang-Pai-Pi; White Mulberry 2 0
Musa x paradisiaca Banana; Plantain 5 107, 480
Myrciaria dubia Camu-camu (Eng.,Peru,Scn.,Sp.); Rumberry (Eng.); Camo Camo (Peru); Araza de Agua (Sp.); Camu-camu Negro (Peru); Guapuro Blanco (Bol.) 1 0
Myrrhis odorata Garden Myrrh; Myrrh; Sweet Chervil; Sweet Cicely; Cicely 2 8, 524, 000
Myrtus communis Myrtle; Myrte (Ger.); Arrayan (Sp.); Mirto (Sp.) 1 20
Nelumbo nucifera Water Lotus 1 70, 865
Nicotiana tabacum Tobacco 7 70, 000
Ocimum basilicum Basil; Sweet Basil; Cuban Basil 2 41, 322
Ocimum gratissimum Agbo; Shrubby Basil 1 0
Oenanthe aquatica Water Fennel; Water Hemlock 1 0
Oenanthe crocata Water Dropwort 1 0
Olea europaea Olive 3 0
Ononis spinosa Spiny Restharrow; Restharrow; Hauhechel (Ger.) 2 0
Ophiopogon japonicus Mai-Men-Dong; Mai-Men-Tung 1 0
Opuntia ficus-indica Indian Fig; Prickly Pear; Nopal; Nopalito 3 176, 400
Origanum majorana Marjoram; Sweet Marjoram 3 86
Origanum vulgare Common Turkish Oregano; Wild Oregano; Oregano; Pot Marjoram; Wild Marjoram; European Oregano 2 0
Oryza sativa Rice 1 4, 800
Paeonia lactiflora Chih-Shao; Peony; Common Garden Peony; White Peony; Bai Shao (Chinese) 1 0
Paeonia officinalis Double Peony 1 140, 000