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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
1,8-CINEOLE *
ALPHA-PINENE *
ALPHA-TERPINEOL *
ASCARIDOLE *
ATROPINE Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.
BETA-PINENE *
CAMPHOR *
ESTRIOL *
ESTRONE *
GUAIACOL Zebovitz, T. C. Ed. 1989. Part VII. Flavor and Fragrance Substances, in Keith L. H. and Walters, D.B., eds. Compendium of Safety Data Sheets for Research and Industrial Chemicals. VCH Publishers, New York. 3560-4253.
ISOBUTYRIC-ACID Zebovitz, T. C. Ed. 1989. Part VII. Flavor and Fragrance Substances, in Keith L. H. and Walters, D.B., eds. Compendium of Safety Data Sheets for Research and Industrial Chemicals. VCH Publishers, New York. 3560-4253.
LIMONENE *
MENTHOL *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Alpinia officinarum Lesser Galangal; Chinese Ginger 4 0
Ammi visnaga Visnaga 2 0
Amomum compactum Round Cardamom; Chester Cardamom; Siam Cardamom; Java Cardamom 6 88, 320
Amomum xanthioides Bastard Cardamom; Chin Kousha; Malabar Cardamom; Tavoy Cardamom 1 0
Anacardium occidentale Cashew 1 0
Ananas comosus Pineapple 1 0
Anethum graveolens Dill; Garden Dill 5 2, 195, 204
Angelica archangelica Garden Angelica; Angelica; Wild Parsnip 4 1, 161, 366
Angelica sinensis Dang Gui; Dong Quai; Dang Quai; Dang Qui; Dong Gui; Chinese Angelica 1 0
Aniba rosaeodora Bois-De-Rose; Cayenne Rosewood 4 0
Anisodus tanguticus Zang Qie 1 0
Annona squamosa Sugar-Apple; Sweetsop 4 0
Apium graveolens Celery 6 4, 132, 350
Aralia cordata Udo 2 512
Arctium lappa Gobo; Great Burdock; Burdock 1 90
Armoracia rusticana Horseradish 1 0
Arnica montana Leopard's-Bane; Mountain Tobacco 1 0
Artemisia annua Qinghao; Sweet Annie; Annual Mugwort (GRIN); Annual Wormwood (GRIN); Sweet Wormwood (GRIN) 8 199, 875
Artemisia capillaris Capillary Wormwood 4 0
Artemisia cina Levant Wormseed 1 24, 000