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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Vertigenic

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
SOLANINE 200-400 mg/man *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Capsicum annuum Bell Pepper; Green Pepper; Cherry Pepper; Sweet Pepper; Cone Pepper; Paprika 1 3, 000
Capsicum frutescens Cayenne; Chili; Tabasco; Hot Pepper; Spur Pepper; Red Chili 1 0
Lycopersicon esculentum Tomato 1 0
Solanum melongena Aubergine; Eggplant 1 0
Solanum nigrum Black Nightshade 1 40
Solanum tuberosum Potato 1 17, 600