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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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SULFUR

Chemical ID
SULFUR
Ubiquitous
Yes

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List of chemical activities.
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Activity Dosage Reference
Acarifuge *
Antiacne Martindale's 29th
Antiarthritic Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antidandruff Martindale's 29th
Antigrey Martindale's 29th
Antiosteoarthritic Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiseborrheic Martindale's 29th
Antiseptic Martindale's 29th
Comedogenic Martindale's 29th
Keratolytic Martindale's 29th
Laxative Martindale's 29th
Parasiticide Martindale's 29th
Pesticide *
Scabicide Martindale's 29th
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List of chemical plants.
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Plant Name Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
Abelmoschus esculentus Fruit 140.0 1400.0 0.0 ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
Allium ampeloprasum Leaf 600.0 700.0 -1.0 *
Allium cepa Bulb 80.0 4075.0 -1.0 *
Allium sativum var. sativum Bulb 2300.0 10570.0 1.0 LAWSON in Koch, H. P. and Lawson, L. D., eds. 1996. Garlic- The
Science and therapeutic application of Allium sativum L. and related species. Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore. 329 pp.
Alocasia macrorrhiza Root 119.0 400.0 -0.7 *
Amorphophallus campanulatus Root 118.0 530.0 -0.6 *
Anacardium occidentale Seed 4800.0 1.3 *
Ananas comosus Fruit 70.0 200.0 -0.8 *
Anethum graveolens Plant 1400.0 11175.0 3.1 ACTA AGRIC SCAND SUPPL 22: 1980
Annona muricata Fruit 210.0 2700.0 0.9 *
Apium graveolens Root 100.0 1000.0 -0.5 ACTA AGRIC SCAND SUPPL 22: 1980
Arachis hypogaea Seed 2100.0 -0.2 *
Armoracia rusticana Root 1800.0 10000.0 2.1 ACTA AGRIC SCAND SUPPL 22: 1980
Artemisia vulgaris Plant 2300.0 2800.0 -0.5 Chem. & Pharm. Bull. 38: 2205.
Artocarpus altilis Fruit 120.0 530.0 -0.6 *
Asimina triloba Fruit 620.0 3333.0 1.3 *
Asparagus officinalis Shoot 56.0 864.0 -0.7 *
Avena sativa Plant 800.0 4100.0 0.1 Jim Duke's personal files.*
Avena sativa Seed 1500.0 3100.0 0.3 Jim Duke's personal files.*
Averrhoa carambola Fruit 1000.0 1300.0 -0.1 Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.