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Biological Activity Antiandrogenic

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
8-PRENYLNARINGENIN not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-SITOSTEROL not available Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
CATHINONE not available Duke, 1992 *
COUMARIN not available Planta Medica, 56(6): 671, 1990.
DESERPIDINE not available Duke, 1992 *
LINOLEIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
OLEIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
PALMITIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
SOLASODINE 20 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Glycyrrhiza uralensis Chinese Licorice; Gan-Cao; Kan-Tsao 1 0
Gossypium sp Cotton 4 214, 036
Guarea rusbyi Cocillana 1 0
Guazuma tomentosa not available 1 270
Guazuma ulmifolia Bay Cedar 1 0
Harpagophytum procumbens Devil's Claw; Grapple Plant 4 0
Hedera helix Ivy 3 133, 380
Helianthus annuus Sunflower; Girasol 4 1, 127, 020
Helichrysum angustifolium Everlasting; Immortelle 1 0
Heliotropium indicus Indian Heliotrope 1 0
Hemidesmus indicus Indian Sarsaparilla 1 0
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.) 4 0
Hibiscus syriacus Rose Of Sharon; Shrub Althaea; Hachisu (Jap.); Mukuge (Jap.) 1 0
Hierochloe odorata Sweet Grass; Vanilla-Scented Grass; Vanilla Grass; Seneca Grass; Manna Grass; Holy Grass 1 12, 000
Hippophae rhamnoides Sallow Thorn; Sea Buckthorn; Yellow Spine 4 340, 530
Holarrhena pubescens Tellicherry Bark; Zhi Xie Mu; Conessi; Kurchi 4 975, 600
Hordeum vulgare Barley; Barleygrass 5 87, 320
Houttuynia cordata Fishwort; Dokudami; Yu Xing Cao 4 0
Humulus lupulus Hops 1 0
Hydnocarpus kurzii True Chaulmoogra 2 93, 000