Birch Polypore, also known as Piptoporus betulinus or Fomitopsis betulina, contains the active compound Agaric acid which is used as a strong purgative, anti-mycobacteria, and has toxic properties.
Clove, also known as Syzygium aromaticum, contains the active compound Eugenol which is used for toothache relief and as a local anesthetic.
Nutmeg, also known as Myristica fragrans, contains the active compound Myristicin which is used as a culinary spice and has potential psychoactive effects.
Java Tea, also known as Orthosiphon stamineaus (Orthostatus) and Orthosiphon spp., contains no specified active compound and is used as a diuretic, traditionally used for kidney health.
Jambul, also known as Eugenia jambolana, contains no specified active compound and is traditionally used for diabetes.
Galangal, also known as Alpinia galanga, contains no specified active compound and has potential medicinal properties as a culinary spice.
Opium, also known as Papaver somniferum, contains the active compound Morphine which is used as an analgesic and for pain relief.
nux vomica, also known as Strychnos toxifera, contains the active compound Strychnine which is used as a skeletal muscle relaxant, tonic and stimulant.
Peruvian Bark, also known as Cinchona officinalis, contains the active compound Quinine which is used as an anti-malaria medication.
D-tubocurarine, also known as Chondrodendron tomentosum, contains the active compound Curare which is used as a sedative and skeletal muscle relaxant. studied by Claude Bernard
Caffeine, also known as Coffea arabica, contains the active compound Caffeine which is used as a CNS stimulant.
Nicotine, also known as Nicotiana tobacum, contains the active compound Nicotine which is used as a smoking cessation aid.
Deadly Nightshade, also known as Atropa belladonna, contains the active compound Atropine which is used as an anticholinergic.
Coca Plant, also known as Erythroxylum coca, contains the active compound Cocaine which is used as an addictive stimulant.
Taxus (Yew), also known as Taxus baccata / Taxus brevifolia, contains the active compound Taxol which is used as an anti-cancer medication.
hemlock, also known as Conium maculatum, contains the active compound Coniine which is used as a poisonous, potentially lethal substance. Socrates used this to commit suicide
Ipecacuanha, also known as Carapichea ipecacuanha, contains the active compound Emetine which is used as an emetic, inducing vomiting.