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Biological Activity Allergenic

List of activity chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name Dosage Reference
GITHAGIN not available Duke, 1992 *
GREVILLOL not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
HAEMATOXYLIN not available Mitchell, J. and Rook, A.J. 1923. Botanical Dermatology: plants and plant products injurious to the skin. Vancouver: Greengrass, 1979. xiii, 787 p.: ill.
HEDERAGENIN not available Mitchell, J. and Rook, A.J. 1923. Botanical Dermatology: plants and plant products injurious to the skin. Vancouver: Greengrass, 1979. xiii, 787 p.: ill.
HELENALIN not available Tyler, V.E.. 1994.
HELENALIN-ACETATE not available De Smet, P.A.G.M., Keller, K., Hansel, R. and Chandler, R.F., eds. 1993. Adverse Effects of Herbal Drugs 2. Springr-Verlag, Berlin. 348pp.
HELENALIN-ISOVALERATE not available De Smet, P.A.G.M., Keller, K., Hansel, R. and Chandler, R.F., eds. 1993. Adverse Effects of Herbal Drugs 2. Springr-Verlag, Berlin. 348pp.
HELENALIN-METHACRYLATE not available De Smet, P.A.G.M., Keller, K., Hansel, R. and Chandler, R.F., eds. 1993. Adverse Effects of Herbal Drugs 2. Springr-Verlag, Berlin. 348pp.
HERNIARIN not available Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
HISTAMINE not available Duke, 1992 *
HUMULONE not available Mitchell, J. and Rook, A.J. 1923. Botanical Dermatology: plants and plant products injurious to the skin. Vancouver: Greengrass, 1979. xiii, 787 p.: ill.
HYDROQUINONE not available Merck 11th Edition
HYDROTHYMOQUINONE not available Mitchell, J. and Rook, A.J. 1923. Botanical Dermatology: plants and plant products injurious to the skin. Vancouver: Greengrass, 1979. xiii, 787 p.: ill.
HYDROXYCITRONELLAL not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOEUGENOL not available Duke, 1992 *
L-ASPARAGINASE not available Martindale's 29th
LACCOL not available Duke, 1992 *
LAPACHOL not available Duke, 1992 *
LAURENOBIOLIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
LIGNANS not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Betula lenta Cherry Birch 1 5, 988
Bidens pilosa not available 1 100, 000
Bixa orellana Achiote; Annatto; Annato; Lipsticktree; Lipstick Pod; Bija; Annoto; Arnato 3 48, 736
Blighia sapida Akee; Seso Vegetal 3 380
Boehmeria nivea Ramie 4 524
Borago officinalis Borage; Beebread; Beeplant; Talewort 6 2, 082, 856
Boronia megastigma Scented Boronia 3 7, 600
Boswellia sacra Olibanum; Frankincense; Olibanum Tree; Weihrauchbaum (Ger.); Weihrauchpflanze (Ger.); arbol del incensio (Sp.); Oliban (Sp.) 9 5, 521, 086.900000334
Boswellia serrata Salaki; Salai Guggal; Kundur Luban; Salai; Indian Olibanum-Tree; Indian Frankincense 7 577, 200
Brassica chinensis Chinese Cabbage; Pak-Choi; Chinese Mustard; Bok-Choy; Celery Mustard; Chinese White Cabbage; Celery Cabbage 3 24, 388
Brassica juncea Mustard Greens 1 0
Brassica napus var. napobrassica Rutabaga; Swede; Swedish Turnip 4 14, 949
Brassica nigra Black Mustard 7 15, 227.869998931885
Brassica oleracea Kohlrabi 7 1, 626.690000075847
Brassica oleracea var. botrytis l. Cauliflower 12 5, 919
Brassica oleracea var. capitata l. Cabbage; Red Cabbage; White Cabbage 14 5, 961
Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera Brussels-Sprouts; Brussel-Sprout 7 3, 042
Brassica oleracea var. italica Broccoli; Heading Broccoli; Sprouting Broccoli; Cape Broccoli; Purple Cauliflower; Asparagus Broccoli; Winter Broccoli; Calabrese 11 32, 856
Brassica oleracea var. sabellica l. Kale; Curly Kale; Kitchen Kale; Scotch Kale 7 27, 840
Brassica oleracea var. viridis l. Collards; Cow Cabbage; Tall Kale; Tree Kale; Spring-Heading Cabbage 3 1, 945