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Biological Activity Antineoplastic

List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
TINGENONE not available Duke, 1992 *
XANTHOMICROL not available Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Portulaca oleracea Purslane; Verdolaga 1 0
Prunus cerasus Sour Cherry 1 0
Prunus domestica Plum 1 0
Prunus dulcis Almond 1 0
Prunus persica Peach 1 0
Prunus spinosa Blackthorn; Sloe 1 0
Pteridium aquilinum Bracken; Bracken Fern 1 0
Punica granatum Pomegranate; Grenadier (Fr.); Granatapfelbaum (Ger.); Granatapfelstrauch (Ger.); Zakuro (Jap.); Romanzeiro (Port.); Granado (Sp.); Mangrano (Sp.) 1 0
Quercus alba White Oak 1 0
Quercus robur English Oak 1 0
Raphanus sativus Radish 1 16
Rauvolfia tetraphylla Four-Leaf Devilpepper; Pinque-Pinque 1 0
Rauvolfia vomitoria African Snakeroot 1 0
Rheum officinale Chinese Rhubarb 3 9, 027
Rheum palmatum Chinese Rhubarb 2 14, 990
Rheum rhabarbarum Rhubarb 3 8
Ribes nigrum Black Currant 1 0
Ribes uva-crispa Gooseberry 1 0
Ricinus communis Castorbean 1 0
Rosa canina Rose; Dogbrier; Dog Rose 1 0