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Biological Activity Antimetastatic

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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 Dosage Reference
AJOENE not available Charalambous, G. (Ed.). 1994. Spices, Herbs and Edible Fungi. Elsevier Science B. V. Amsterdam. 764 pp.
ALPHA-LINOLENIC-ACID not available Cunane, S. and Thompson, L. U., eds. 1995. Flaxseed in Human Nutrition. AOCS Press, Champaign IL. 384 pp.
APIGENIN 1-50 uM Duke, 1992 *
BROMELAIN 400 mg/kg/day Duke, 1992 *
COUMARIN 50 mg/man/day Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill
Livinston, Edinburgh.
CURCUMIN 200 nM/kg orl mus Duke, 1992 *
DIOSMIN not available Duke, 1992 *
EICOSAPENTAENOIC-ACID 6,000 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
FORSKOLIN not available Duke, 1992 *
INDOLE-3-CARBINOL not available Duke, 1992 *
PECTIN not available Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN not available Duke, 1992 *
RUTIN not available Duke, 1992 *
SELENIUM 480 ug/kg Duke, 1992 *
SWAINSONINE not available Keeler, R.F. and Tu, A.T. eds. 1991. Toxicology of Plant and Fungal Compounds. (Handbook of Natural Toxins Vol. 6) Marcel Dekker, Inc. NY. 665 pp.
TANGERETIN not available Duke, 1992 *
TETRAMETHYL-PYRAZINE not available Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
URSOLIC-ACID IC80=10 uM Duke, 1992 *
ZINC not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Belamcanda chinensis Leopard Lily; Blackberry Lily; Shenan; Iris Tigre (Fr.); Leopardenblume (Ger.); Maravilla (Sp.); Mariposa (Sp.) 1 119
Berberis vulgaris Barberry 6 6.800000190734863
Bertholletia excelsa Brazilnut; Brazilnut-Tree; Creamnut; Paranut 3 4, 764
Beta vulgaris Beet; Beetroot; Sugar Beet; Garden Beet 4 14, 180.00800000038
Bixa orellana Achiote; Annatto; Annato; Lipsticktree; Lipstick Pod; Bija; Annoto; Arnato 1 0
Blechnum orientale Kuan Chung; Shield Fern 1 34
Bletilla striata Hyacinth Orchid; Chinese Ground Orchid; Hyacinth Bletilla; Dai Chi (Chin.); Shiran (Jap.); Bletilla; Hardy Orchid 1 112
Boehmeria nivea Ramie 1 43
Borago officinalis Borage; Beebread; Beeplant; Talewort 3 0
Brassica chinensis Chinese Cabbage; Pak-Choi; Chinese Mustard; Bok-Choy; Celery Mustard; Chinese White Cabbage; Celery Cabbage 1 76, 293
Brassica juncea Mustard Greens 1 65
Brassica napus var. napobrassica Rutabaga; Swede; Swedish Turnip 2 99.15000000153668
Brassica nigra Black Mustard 2 3, 575
Brassica oleracea Kohlrabi 2 2, 909
Brassica oleracea var. botrytis l. Cauliflower 6 14, 076.038999999873
Brassica oleracea var. capitata l. Cabbage; Red Cabbage; White Cabbage 6 155, 973.75
Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera Brussels-Sprouts; Brussel-Sprout 6 14, 542.072000000626
Brassica oleracea var. italica Broccoli; Heading Broccoli; Sprouting Broccoli; Cape Broccoli; Purple Cauliflower; Asparagus Broccoli; Winter Broccoli; Calabrese 6 111, 784.31199999899
Brassica oleracea var. sabellica l. Kale; Curly Kale; Kitchen Kale; Scotch Kale 2 312
Brassica oleracea var. viridis l. Collards; Cow Cabbage; Tall Kale; Tree Kale; Spring-Heading Cabbage 2 785