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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Anticancer (Colon)

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
CHLOROGENIC-ACID *
CHLOROPHYLL Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY.
CURCUMIN *
DIALLYL-SULFIDE *
ELLAGIC-ACID Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY.
FERULIC-ACID *
S-ALLYL-L-CYSTEINE *
URSOLIC-ACID Ringbom, T., Seguar, L., Noreen, Y., Perera, P., Bohlin, L. 1998. Ursolic Acid from Plantago major, a Selective Inhibitor of Cyclooxygenase-2 Catalyzed Prostaglandin Biosynthesis. J. Nat. Prod., 61(10): 1212-1215.
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Acacia farnesiana Cassie; Huisache; Sweet Acacia; Opopanax; Popinac 1 0
Acacia nilotica Babul 2 0
Achillea millefolium Yarrow; Milfoil 2 0
Aconitum napellus European Aconite; Monkshood; Aconite; Bear's-Foot; Blue Rocket; Friar's Cap; Garden Monkshood; Garden Wolfsbane; Helmet Flower; Queen's Fettle; Soldier's Cap; Turk's Cap 1 0
Actaea cimicifuga Sheng ma; Bugbane; Foetid Bugbane 1 0
Actaea dahurica Sheng ma; Xing an sheng ma 1 0
Adonis vernalis Spring Adonis 1 0
Agrimonia eupatoria Agrimony; Sticklewort 4 12, 000
Ajuga iva Ivy Bugle 1 1, 000
Aleurites fordii Tungoil Tree 1 0
Alliaria petiolata Garlic Mustard 1 960
Allium ampeloprasum Elephant Garlic; Kurrat 3 0
Allium cepa Onion; Shallot 2 1
Allium sativum var. sativum Garlic 5 136
Allium schoenoprasum Chives 1 0.5
Althaea officinalis Marshmallow; White Mallow 2 0
Ananas comosus Pineapple 1 760
Anethum graveolens Dill; Garden Dill 2 0
Angelica archangelica Garden Angelica; Angelica; Wild Parsnip 1 0
Angelica sinensis Dang Gui; Dong Quai; Dang Quai; Dang Qui; Dong Gui; Chinese Angelica 1 5, 640