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Biological Activity Anticanker

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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 Sort descending Dosage Reference
IRON not available Duke, 1992 *
THIAMIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ZINC 100 mg/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Sort descending Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Peperomia pelucida Pepper elder; Yerba de la plata 2 827.5999999046326
Peperomia pereskiifolia Perejil 2 390
Pereskia aculeata Barbados Gooseberry; Grosela Americana 2 512.6000003814697
Perideridia gairdneri Squaw Root 1 32
Perilla frutescens Perilla 3 1, 136
Persea americana Avocado 3 91.19999980926514
Persea schiedeana Palta De Monte; Wild Avocado; Wild Pear 2 54
Petasites japonicus Butterbur 3 2, 181.5999999046326
Petroselinum crispum Parsley 3 24
Peucedanum decursivum Qian Hu 2 1, 442
Phaseolus acutifolius Tepary Bean 3 93.59999990463257
Phaseolus coccineus Scarlet Runner Bean 3 154.90000009536743
Phaseolus lunatus Butter Bean; Lima Bean 3 4, 322.199999809265
Phaseolus vulgaris Black Bean; Green Bean; Haricot Bean; Garden Bean; String Bean; Dwarf Bean; Field Bean; Flageolet Bean; French Bean; Kidney Bean; Navy Bean; Pop Bean; Popping Bean; Snap Bean; Wax Bean; Haricot Vert; Haricot 3 38, 307.80000972748
Phellodendron amurense Huang Po; Po Mu; Amur Cork Tree; Huang Bai 2 944
Phoenix dactylifera Date Palm 3 202.70000004768372
Phyllanthus acidus Indian Gooseberry; Otaheite Gooseberry 2 756
Phyllanthus emblica Emblic; Myrobalan 3 507.7999999523163
Physalis ixocarpa Tomatillo 3 3, 051
Physalis peruviana Cape Gooseberry; Ground Cherry 2 239.39999961853027