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Biological Activity Antifertility

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
VASICINONE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
VICOLIDE-B not available Duke, 1992 *
WOGONIN 10 mg/kg/day Singh, P., Jain, S., Bhala, M., Goyal, R.B., Jayaprakash, D., and Lohiya, N.K. Wogonin, 5,7-Dihydroxy-8-methoxyflavone as Oestrogenic and Anti-implantational Agent in the Rat. Phytotherapy Research 4(3): 87, 1990.
ZEARALENONE not available Duke, 1992 *
ZOAPATANOL not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Rehmannia glutinosa Chinese Foxglove 1 0
Rheum rhabarbarum Rhubarb 1 44
Rhododendron dauricum Chinese Alpenrose 1 0
Rhododendron ponticum Pontic Alpenrose 1 0
Rhus toxicodendron Poison Ivy 1 0
Rhynchosia acuminatifolia not available 1 6
Rhynchosia cabibaea not available 1 5
Rhynchosia densiflora not available 1 6
Rhynchosia hirsuta not available 1 6
Rhynchosia minima Burn Mouth Vine 1 6
Rhynchosia phaseoloides not available 1 6
Rhynchosia pyramidalis not available 1 10
Rhynchosia volubilis not available 1 5
Ribes nigrum Black Currant 2 0
Ribes uva-crispa Gooseberry 1 0
Ricinus communis Castorbean 3 0
Robinia pseudoacacia Black Locust 2 0
Rosa canina Rose; Dogbrier; Dog Rose 1 0
Rosa damascena Damask Rose 2 0
Rosa gallica French Rose 1 0