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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Biological Activity Androgenic

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
ANDROSTENEDIONE Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
BETA-SITOSTEROL *
BORON 3 mg/man/day *
ELEUTHEROSIDE-B-1 *
ELEUTHEROSIDE-E *
ELEUTHEROSIDES *
OCTACOSANOL *
TESTOSTERONE *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Astrocaryum vulgare Awarra Palm; Tucum Palm; Tucuma Palm; Tucuma 1 3, 132, 400
Avena sativa Oats 2 7
Averrhoa carambola Carambola; Star Fruit 1 16
Azadirachta indica Neem 1 0
Bacopa monnieri Brahmi; Water Hyssop 1 0
Balanites aegyptiacus Desert Date; Soapberry Tree; dattier du desert (Fr.); dattier sauvage (Fr.); heglik (Fr.); Zachunbaum (Ger.); betu (India); hingotia (India); lalo (India); zachun (India); mirobalano de Egipto (Sp.) 1 0
Bertholletia excelsa Brazilnut; Brazilnut-Tree; Creamnut; Paranut 1 10.800000190734863
Beta vulgaris Beet; Beetroot; Sugar Beet; Garden Beet 2 840
Boswellia serrata Salaki; Salai Guggal; Kundur Luban; Salai; Indian Olibanum-Tree; Indian Frankincense 1 0
Brassica juncea Mustard Greens 1 500
Brassica napus var. napobrassica Rutabaga; Swede; Swedish Turnip 1 318
Brassica oleracea var. botrytis l. Cauliflower 2 1, 382
Brassica oleracea var. capitata l. Cabbage; Red Cabbage; White Cabbage 2 2, 535
Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera Brussels-Sprouts; Brussel-Sprout 2 3, 556
Brassica oleracea var. italica Broccoli; Heading Broccoli; Sprouting Broccoli; Cape Broccoli; Purple Cauliflower; Asparagus Broccoli; Winter Broccoli; Calabrese 2 848
Brassica pekinensis Chinese Cabbage 1 21
Brassica rapa Turnip; Seven-Top Turnip; Rapini 2 4, 260
Caesalpinia pulcherrima Bird Of Paradise 1 0
Cajanus cajan Pigeonpea 1 0
Calendula officinalis Calendula; Pot-Marigold 1 0