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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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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
Euonymus atropurpureus Burning Bush; Wahoo 1 0
Euphorbia hirta Queensland Asthma Herb 3 0
Euphorbia lathyris Caper Spurge; Mole Plant 1 731, 000
Fagopyrum esculentum Buckwheat 5 22, 858
Ferula assa-foetida Asafetida; Asafoetida; Assa-foetida; Devil's Dung; Stinkasant (Ger.); Asafetida (Sp.); test 2 1, 267, 000
Ficus carica Fig; Figuier Commun (Fr.); Echte Feige (Ger.); Feigenbaum (Ger.); Fico (Ital.); Figueira (Port.); Higo (Sp.); Higuera Comun (Sp.) 4 1, 595, 664
Foeniculum vulgare Fennel 3 266, 502
Fragaria spp Strawberry 6 194, 244
Frangula purshiana Cascara Sagrada; Cascara Buckthorn 1 0
Fucus vesiculosus Bladderwrack; Kelp 3 0
Ganoderma lucidum Reishi; Ling Zhi 4 0
Ginkgo biloba Ginkgo; Maidenhair Tree 6 568, 630
Glechoma hederacea Alehoof 1 0
Glycine max Soybean 8 247, 985
Glycyrrhiza glabra Commom Licorice; Licorice; Smooth Licorice; Licorice-Root 1 0
Gossypium sp Cotton 4 219, 625
Harpagophytum procumbens Devil's Claw; Grapple Plant 4 0
Hedera helix Ivy 3 133, 380
Helianthus annuus Sunflower; Girasol 5 1, 177, 030
Hibiscus sabdariffa Roselle; Indian Sorrel; Jamaica Sorrel; Kharkadi; Red Sorrel; Sorrel; Malventee (Ger.); Rosella (Ger.); Acedera de Guinea (Sp.); Rosa de Jamaica (Sp.); Sereni (Sp.) 5 0