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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
METHIONINE 200 mg/3x/day/man/orl Martindale's 28th
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Prunus domestica Plum 1 405
Prunus persica Peach 1 1, 377
Psidium cattleianum Strawberry Guava 1 205
Psidium guajava Guava 1 360
Psophocarpus tetragonolobus Asparagus Pea; Goa Bean; Winged Bean 1 30, 018
Psoralea esculenta Indian Bread-Root; Prairie Apple; Prairie Potato; Indian Turnip; Breadroot; Prairie Turnip 1 1, 518
Punica granatum Pomegranate; Grenadier (Fr.); Granatapfelbaum (Ger.); Granatapfelstrauch (Ger.); Zakuro (Jap.); Romanzeiro (Port.); Granado (Sp.); Mangrano (Sp.) 1 0
Pyrus communis Pear 1 309
Raphanus sativus Radish 1 1, 355
Rehmannia glutinosa Chinese Foxglove 1 1, 000
Rosmarinus officinalis Rosemary 1 1, 460
Sambucus canadensis American Elder; Elderberry; American Elderberry; Sweet Elder 1 2, 772
Scutellaria baicalensis Chinese Skullcap; Huang Qin; Baikal Skullcap 1 0
Secale cereale Rye 1 2, 785
Sechium edule Chayote 1 145
Senna obtusifolia Sicklepod 1 2, 270
Sesamum indicum Sesame; Benneseed; Beni; Ajonjoli (Sp.); Sesamo (Sp.) 1 47, 065
Sinapis alba White Mustard 1 5, 136
Solanum melongena Aubergine; Eggplant 1 2, 974
Solanum tuberosum Potato 1 1, 568