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

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
1-MONOLAURIN ED50=23 ug/ml *
1-MONOMYRISTIN ED50=9 ug/ml *
COUMARIN 400-7,000 mg/day Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill
Livinston, Edinburgh.
LYCOPENE *
VICENIN-2 *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Trigonella foenum-graecum Fenugreek; Greek Clover; Greek Hay; Bockshornklee (Ger.); Alholva (Sp.) 2 0
Trilisa odoratissima Carolina Vanilla; Deer's Tongue; Hound's Tongue; Vanilla Plant 1 64, 000
Urtica dioica European Nettle; Stinging Nettle 2 0
Vaccinium vitis-idaea Cowberry; Lingen; Lingonberry 1 0
Vanilla planifolia Vanilla; Bourbon Vanilla 1 12, 200
Verbascum thapsus Mullein; Velvetplant; Flannelleaf; Flannelplant; Great Mullein 1 0
Viola tricolor Pansy; Wild Violet 1 0
Vitis vinifera Grape; European Grape; Wine Grape; Grapevine; Vigne Vinifere (Fr.); Weinrebe (Ger.); Parra (Sp.); Vid (Sp.) 2 0
Zea mays Corn 1 0
Zizyphus jujuba Da-Zao; Jujube; Ta-Tsao 1 9, 000