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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
Panax ginseng Chinese Ginseng; Oriental Ginseng; Ginseng; Korean Ginseng 6 1, 804, 400
Panax quinquefolius American Ginseng; Ginseng 7 332, 440
Papaver somniferum Opium Poppy; Poppyseed Poppy 2 66, 000
Passiflora incarnata Manzana de Mayo; Mayapple; Passionflower 2 1, 500
Persea americana Avocado 3 1, 555
Petroselinum crispum Parsley 2 0
Peucedanum ostruthium Masterwort 1 0
Phaseolus acutifolius Tepary Bean 1 79, 200
Phaseolus vulgaris Black Bean; Green Bean; Haricot Bean; Garden Bean; String Bean; Dwarf Bean; Field Bean; Flageolet Bean; French Bean; Kidney Bean; Navy Bean; Pop Bean; Popping Bean; Snap Bean; Wax Bean; Haricot Vert; Haricot 1 0
Phoenix dactylifera Date Palm 7 761, 500
Phragmites australis Common Reed; Ditch Reed; Giant Reed; Reed Grass 1 204, 000
Phyllanthus emblica Emblic; Myrobalan 1 25, 940
Physalis ixocarpa Tomatillo 2 44, 040
Physalis peruviana Cape Gooseberry; Ground Cherry 1 0
Phytelephas aequatorialis EQUATORIAL IVORY PALM 1 45, 566
Phytelephas macrocarpa IVORY NUT PALM 1 9, 950
Phytolacca americana Pokeweed 1 14, 000
Pimenta dioica Allspice; Jamaica-Pepper; Pimenta; Clover-Pepper; Pimento 1 0
Pimpinella anisum Anise; Sweet Cumin 4 7, 262, 000
Pinus mugo Dwarf Pine; Swiss Mountain Pine 1 0