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Biological Activity Antioxidant

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
(+)-CATECHIN not available Duke, 1992 *
(+)-GALLOCATECHIN not available Duke, 1992 *
(+)-SYRINGARESINOL not available Duke, 1992 *
(+)-SYRINGARESINOL EC50=21-28 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
(-)-BISPARTHENOLIDINE 30-60 ug/g Duke, 1992 *
(-)-BORNYL-CAFFEATE not available Duke, 1992 *
(-)-BORNYL-FERULATE not available Duke, 1992 *
(-)-BORNYL-P-COUMARATE not available Duke, 1992 *
(-)-EPICATECHIN IC50=6.3 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
(-)-EPICATECHIN-3-O-GALLATE IC50=0.16 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
(-)-EPIGALLOCATECHIN IC50=1.4 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
(-)-EPIGALLOCATECHIN IC50=2.3 uM Duke, 1992 *
(-)-EPIGALLOCATECHIN-3-O-GALLATE IC50=0.14 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
(-)-EPIGALLOCATECHIN-GALLATE >10 x tocopherol Duke, 1992 *
(-)-HYDROXYJASMONIC-ACID 30 mM Duke, 1992 *
(1'S)-1'-ACETOXYCHAVICOL-ACETATE not available Duke, 1992 *
(2R)-(12Z,15Z)-2-HYDROXY-4-OXOHENEICOSA-12,15-DIEN-1-YL-ACETATE not available Duke, 1992 *
(7R,10R)-CAROTA-1,4-DIENALDEHYDE not available Duke, 1992 *
1,2,6-TRI-O-GALLOYL-BETA-D-GLUCOSE not available Okamura, H., Mimura, A., Yakou, Y., Niwano, M., and Takahara, Y. 1992. Antoxidant Activity of Tannins and Flavonoids in Eucalyptus rostrata. Phytochemistry. 33(3): 557-561. 1993.
1,7-BIS(3,4-DIHYDROXYPHENYL)HEPTA-4E,6E-DIEN-3-ONE >tocopherol Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Abelmoschus esculentus Okra 18 89, 376.39999997616
Abelmoschus moschatus Ambrette; Musk Okra; Tropical Jewel Hibiscus; Muskmallow 8 0
Abies alba Silver-Fir 6 821
Abies balsamea Balsam Fir 1 950
Abies sachalinensis Japanese Fir; Shin-Yo-Yu 1 9, 360
Abies spectabilis not available 2 465
Abrus precatorius Crab's Eye; Jequerity; Coral Beadplant; Indian Licorice; Licorice Vine; Love Bean; Lucky Bean; Minnie-Minnies; Prayer Beads; Precatory Bean; Red Beadvine; Rosary Pea; Weatherplant; Weathervine; Jequirity Bean 8 1, 692, 000
Abutilon theophrasti Velvet Leaf; Butterprint; Indian-Mallow; Abutilon-Hemp 9 78, 380
Acacia catechu Black Cutch; Catechu 11 0
Acacia decurrens Green Wattle 8 0
Acacia farnesiana Cassie; Huisache; Sweet Acacia; Opopanax; Popinac 22 228, 105
Acacia leucophloea Pilang Bast 2 0
Acacia melanoxylon Blackwood 3 0
Acacia nilotica Babul 19 1, 412, 400
Acacia senegal Gum Arabic; Gum Arabic Tree; Kher; Senegal Gum; Sudan Gum Arabic 8 0
Acacia tortilis Umbrella Thorn 2 0
Acalypha indica Cancer Herb; Indian Acalypha; Copperleaf; Indian Nettle; Three-Seeded-Mercury 3 37, 700
Acanthopanax gracilistylis Wu Chia Pi 2 74
Achillea millefolium Yarrow; Milfoil 39 180, 028.39999985695
Achillea moschata Iva 2 0