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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
ALIZARIN *
ALPHA-LINOLENIC-ACID *
ARACHIDONIC-ACID *
ARTOCARPIN IC50=85 uM *
BIOCHANIN-A IC50=35 uM *
BIOCHANIN-A IC>80=100 uM *
CURCUMIN *
LINOLEIC-ACID *
OLEIC-ACID *
PALMITIC-ACID *
PALMITOLEIC-ACID *
STEARIC-ACID *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Abelmoschus esculentus Okra 5 267, 390
Abelmoschus moschatus Ambrette; Musk Okra; Tropical Jewel Hibiscus; Muskmallow 2 0
Abrus precatorius Crab's Eye; Jequerity; Coral Beadplant; Indian Licorice; Licorice Vine; Love Bean; Lucky Bean; Minnie-Minnies; Prayer Beads; Precatory Bean; Red Beadvine; Rosary Pea; Weatherplant; Weathervine; Jequirity Bean 4 254, 625
Abutilon theophrasti Velvet Leaf; Butterprint; Indian-Mallow; Abutilon-Hemp 4 547, 160
Acacia farnesiana Cassie; Huisache; Sweet Acacia; Opopanax; Popinac 4 389, 000
Acacia nilotica Babul 1 0
Acanthopanax gracilistylis Wu Chia Pi 2 0
Achillea millefolium Yarrow; Milfoil 4 0
Achillea moschata Iva 1 0
Acorus calamus Sweetflag; Calamus; Flagroot; Myrtle Flag; Sweet Calamus; Sweetroot 1 0
Acrocomia totai Gru-Gru Nut; Mbocaya 2 447, 040
Actaea racemosa Black Cohosh; Black Snakeroot 2 0
Adansonia digitata 1 98, 940
Adonis vernalis Spring Adonis 2 0
Aesculus hippocastanum Horse Chestnut 5 27, 665
Ageratum conyzoides Mexican ageratum 3 200, 525
Agrimonia eupatoria Agrimony; Sticklewort 2 0
Ajuga bracteosa Nilkanthi 1 0
Akebia quinata Chocolate Vine 4 0
Aleurites fordii Tungoil Tree 3 121, 800