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

List of Chemicals

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Chemicals Reference
BERBERINE Ivorra, M.D., Paya, M., and Villar, A. 1989. A Review of Natural Products and Plants as Potential Antidiabetic Drugs. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 27: 243-275, 1989.
BETASITOSTEROL Martindale's 30th
CALCIUM Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
CAMPESTEROL Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.
COPPER Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
MAGNESIUM Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.