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

 ALKALOIDS

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Chemid
ALKALOIDS
Ubiquitous
No

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Plant Part Low PPM High PPM StdDev *Reference
Aconitum carmichaelii Root 5000.0 10000.0 -0.4 *
Aconitum napellus Leaf 1200.0 9600.0 0.0 List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
Aconitum napellus Root 2000.0 15000.0 0.1 *
Aethusa cynapium Plant 2.0 3.0 -0.4 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Alchornea floribunda Root -- 12000.0 -0.3 List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
Aletris farinosa Root -- -- -- List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
Anabasis aphylla Plant -- 20000.0 0.1 *
Anisodus tanguticus Root -- 26300.0 0.4 *
Anisodus tanguticus Sprout Seedling -- 29300.0 1.0 *
Areca catechu Seed 3000.0 6000.0 -0.5 *
Argemone mexicana Plant -- 1250.0 -0.4 *
Arundo donax Plant -- 5000.0 -0.3 *
Aspidosperma quebracho-blanco Plant 3000.0 15000.0 0.0 List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
Atropa bella-donna Leaf 1000.0 12000.0 0.2 *
Atropa bella-donna Root 4000.0 8800.0 -0.5 *
Berberis vulgaris Root Bark -- -- -- Jim Duke's personal files.
Berberis vulgaris Stem Bark -- -- -- Jim Duke's personal files.
Berberis vulgaris Bark -- -- -- Jim Duke's personal files.
Berberis vulgaris Root -- 30000.0 0.5 *
Borago officinalis Plant 2.0 98.0 -0.4 *
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*Unless otherwise noted all references are to Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.