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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Barosma betulina (Rutaceae)

Common Names
Buchu
How this plant is used
Generally Recognized as Safe

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
PROTEIN 0 Leaf 92000.0 -1.20 *
PULEGONE 28 Leaf 1650.0 2750.0 -0.33 *
QUERCETIN 176 Plant *
QUERCETRIN-3,7-GLUCOSIDE 0 Essential Oil *
RESIN 0 Leaf 50000.0 -0.28 *
RIBOFLAVIN 15 Leaf 1.1 -0.17 *
RUTIN 87 Essential Oil *
SELENIUM 60 Leaf *
SILICON 4 Leaf 43.0 -0.29 *
SODIUM 1 Leaf 2760.0 -0.16 *
THIAMIN 31 Leaf 7.0 19.0 2.23 *
TIN 4 Leaf 11.0 -0.55 *
ZINC 77 Leaf 84.0 -0.01 *
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Antisilicotic 1 Medicinal and Poisonous Plants of the Tropics. Leeuwenberg, A.J.M., ed. Pudoc, Wageningen. 1987.
Antispare-Tire 1 Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antispasmodic 9 Jim Duke's personal files.
Antispasmophilic 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antistaphylococcic 1 *
Antistomatitic 2 *
Antistreptococcic 1 *
Antistress 3 *
Antistroke 2 Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antisunburn 1 *
Antisyndrome-X 6 Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antithiamin 1 Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, 69.
Antithrombic 1 *
Antithrombogenic 1 *
Antithromboxane 1 *
Antithyroid 1 *
Antitic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antitinnitic 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antitriglyceride 3 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antitrypanosomic 2 Planta Medica, 57: A44, 1991.