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| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LUTEOLIN-GLUCOSIDE | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LUTEOLIN-GLYCOSIDE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986. |
| LYSINE | 4 | Pt | 260.0 | 5410.0 | not available | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| MAGNESIUM | 65 | Fruit | 153.0 | 730.0 | -0.65 | Duke, 1992 * |
| MAGNESIUM | 65 | Leaf | 99.0 | 2650.0 | -0.57 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| MAGNESIUM | 65 | Root | 140.0 | 1635.0 | -0.49 | ACTA AGRIC SCAND SUPPL 22: 1980 |
| MAGNESIUM | 65 | Seed | 155.0 | 4903.0 | 0.77 | Duke, 1992 * |
| MALIC-ACID | 15 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| MALIC-ACID | 15 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| MALIC-ACID | 15 | Pt | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| MALONIC-ACID | 1 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| MANGANESE | 14 | Fruit | 1.3 | 6.3 | -0.36 | Duke, 1992 * |
| MANGANESE | 14 | Root | 0.7 | 23.0 | -0.27 | ACTA AGRIC SCAND SUPPL 22: 1980 |
| MANGANESE | 14 | Seed | 1.3 | 76.0 | 0.28 | Duke, 1992 * |
| MANGANESE | 14 | Pt | 1.0 | 33.0 | -1.00 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| MANNITOL | 18 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| MANNITOL | 18 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| MANNITOL | 18 | Root | not available | 50000.0 | 0.23 | Duke, 1992 * |
| MANNITOL | 18 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| MANNITOL | 18 | Stem | not available | 20000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Respirastimulant | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Respirodepressant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Roborant | 1 | Merck 11th Edition |
| Rodenticide | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Scabicide | 2 | Merck 11th Edition |
| Schizophrenigenic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Scolicide | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Secretogogue | 1 | Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp. |
| Secretolytic | 1 | Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp. |
| Secretomotor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Sedative | 32 | Ortiz de Urbina, A.V., Martin*, M.L., Montero, M.J., Moran, A., and San Roman, L. 1988. Sedating and Antipyretic Activity of the Essential Oil of Calamintha sylvatica subsp. Ascendens. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 25: 165-171, 1989. |
| Sequestrant | 1 | Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry |
| Serotoninergic | 4 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| Sialogogue | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Soap | 2 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Spasmogenic | 4 | Fitoterapia No.59-1984. |
| Spermicide | 3 | Martindale's 28th |
| Spermigenic | 2 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Spinoconvulsant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Sprout-Inhibitor | 2 | Duke, J.A.. Personal Communication. |