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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
CATECHOL <0.2% diet Jim Duke's personal files.
INDOLE-3-CARBINOL Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
INGENOL-3,20-DIBENZOATE *
INGENOL-3-DELTA-2,4,6,8,10-PENTENE-TETRADECANOATE *
INGENOL-3-DODECANOATE *
LINALOOL *
PHELLANDRENE *
PHORBOL Merck 11th Edition
PROSTAGLANDIN-E-2 *
TRYPTOPHAN J. Agri. & Food Chemistry, 36: 1079.
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Bertholletia excelsa Brazilnut; Brazilnut-Tree; Creamnut; Paranut 1 10, 760
Beta vulgaris Beet; Beetroot; Sugar Beet; Garden Beet 1 5, 364
Bixa orellana Achiote; Annatto; Annato; Lipsticktree; Lipstick Pod; Bija; Annoto; Arnato 1 13, 440
Boswellia sacra Olibanum; Frankincense; Olibanum Tree; Weihrauchbaum (Ger.); Weihrauchpflanze (Ger.); arbol del incensio (Sp.); Oliban (Sp.) 2 140, 000
Boswellia serrata Salaki; Salai Guggal; Kundur Luban; Salai; Indian Olibanum-Tree; Indian Frankincense 1 90, 000
Brassica chinensis Chinese Cabbage; Pak-Choi; Chinese Mustard; Bok-Choy; Celery Mustard; Chinese White Cabbage; Celery Cabbage 1 22, 442
Brassica napus var. napobrassica Rutabaga; Swede; Swedish Turnip 1 3, 765
Brassica nigra Black Mustard 1 3, 976
Brassica oleracea Kohlrabi 1 1, 110
Brassica oleracea var. botrytis l. Cauliflower 2 6, 475
Brassica oleracea var. capitata l. Cabbage; Red Cabbage; White Cabbage 2 4, 812
Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera Brussels-Sprouts; Brussel-Sprout 2 5, 284
Brassica oleracea var. italica Broccoli; Heading Broccoli; Sprouting Broccoli; Cape Broccoli; Purple Cauliflower; Asparagus Broccoli; Winter Broccoli; Calabrese 2 24, 920
Brassica oleracea var. sabellica l. Kale; Curly Kale; Kitchen Kale; Scotch Kale 1 10, 300
Brassica oleracea var. viridis l. Collards; Cow Cabbage; Tall Kale; Tree Kale; Spring-Heading Cabbage 1 16, 390
Brassica rapa Turnip; Seven-Top Turnip; Rapini 1 25, 742
Cajanus cajan Pigeonpea 1 2, 370
Callicarpa americana American Beauty Berry; Beauty Berry; French Mulberry 1 9
Camellia sinensis Tea 1 210, 684
Cannabis sativa Marijuana; Marihuana; Indian Hemp; Hemp 1 0