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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
Croton tiglium Purging Croton 3 284, 500
Cryptostegia grandifolia Rubber Vine 3 80, 685
Cryptotaenia japonica Japanese Cryptotaenia; Japanese Honewort; Mitsuba; Ya Er Qin; Stone Parsley 3 0
Cucumis melo Cantaloupe; Melon; Muskmelon; Netted Melon; Persian Melon; Nutmeg Melon 4 11, 758, 512
Cucumis sativus Cucumber 4 1, 616, 179
Cucurbita foetidissima Buffalo Gourd 3 439, 005
Cucurbita maxima Pumpkin 3 324, 175
Cucurbita pepo Pumpkin 4 571, 172
Cucurbita spp Summer Squash 3 13, 450
Cuminum cyminum Cumin 2 154, 300
Curcuma longa Turmeric; Indian Saffron 1 1, 020
Cuscuta reflexa Amarbel 1 0
Cyamopsis tetragonoloba Guar; Cluster-Bean; Siam-Bean 3 2, 823, 000
Cydonia oblonga Quince 2 0
Cymbopogon citratus West Indian Lemongrass; Lemongrass 1 0
Cymbopogon flexuosus East Indian Lemongrass 1 0
Cymbopogon parkeri Skhabar 1 0
Cynara cardunculus Artichoke 4 5, 310
Cyperus rotundus Nutsedge 2 0
Cytisus scoparius Scotch Broom 2 30, 960