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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
Stachys officinalis Betony; Wood Betony; Bishop's-Wort; Purple Betony 1 0
Stauracanthus boivinii not available 1 0
Stauracanthus genistoides not available 1 0
Stellaria media Chickweed; Common Chickweed 2 0
Stevia rebaudiana Ca-A-E; Sweet Leaf of Paraguay; Stevia 1 0
Stizolobium deeringianum not available 1 0
Strongylodon macrobotrys not available 1 8
Syzygium aromaticum Clove; Clovetree 3 106, 912
Syzygium claviflorum not available 1 14
Tabebuia heptaphylla Pau D'Arco 1 0
Tagetes erecta Marigold; Aztec Marigold 2 0
Tagetes patula French Marigold 2 0
Tamarindus indica Tamarind; Kilytree; Indian Tamarind 1 10, 050
Tanacetum parthenium Feverfew 1 16, 000
Taraxacum officinale Dandelion 2 214
Taxus baccata Common Yew 2 965
Tecoma stans Yellow Elder 1 0
Teline sp not available 1 0
Tephrosia purpurea Purple Tephrosia; Wild Indigo 1 0
Terminalia arjuna Arjun; Arjuna 2 2, 900