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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Biological Activity Antioxidant

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
VANILLIN #NAME? *
VERBASCOSIDE ED50=1 uM Seidel, V., Verholle, M., Malard, Y., Tillequin, F., Fruchart, J-C., Duriez, P., Bailleul, F., Teissier, E. 2000. Phenylpropanoids from Ballota nigra L. Inhibit in vitro LDL Peroxidation. Phytotherapy Research, 14(2): 93-98.
VERBASCOSIDES ED50=1 uM Seidel, V., Verholle, M., Malard, Y., Tillequin, F., Fruchart, J-C., Duriez, P., Bailleul, F., Teissier, E. 2000. Phenylpropanoids from Ballota nigra L. Inhibit in vitro LDL Peroxidation. Phytotherapy Research, 14(2): 93-98.
VICENIN *
VINYL-CAFFEATE *
VIROLIN IC50=4.3 uM *
VITAMIN-E IC50=300 ug/ml *
VITAMIN-E IC95=650 uM *
VITEXIN *
WEDELIC-ACID *
WOGONIN *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Viscum album European Mistletoe 13 7, 659
Vitellaria paradoxa Butterseed; Shea Nut; Shea-Butter-Tree; Sheatree; Shea 6 393, 950
Vitex agnus-castus Chaste-Tree 15 60, 368
Vitis vinifera Grape; European Grape; Wine Grape; Grapevine; Vigne Vinifere (Fr.); Weinrebe (Ger.); Parra (Sp.); Vid (Sp.) 75 1, 749, 074.4960072488
Warburgia ugandensis Warburghia 2 30, 000
Withania somnifera Ashwagandha 10 1, 200
Xanthorhiza simplicissima Yellowroot 1 0
Xanthosoma sagittifolium Malanga; Tannia; Yautia 3 1, 019.4000005722046
Xylopia aethiopica Ethiopian Pepper; Guinea Pepper; Negro Pepper; Spice Tree; Mohrenpfeffer (Ger.); Maniguete (Sp.); Pimienta de Guinea (Sp.) 2 63, 700
Yucca baccata Spanish Bayonet; Yucca; Banana Yucca; Blue Yucca 6 584.7999992370605
Zanthoxylum alatum Indian Prickly Ash; Wartara Oil Tree 2 90
Zanthoxylum americanum Northern Prickly Ash 2 0
Zanthoxylum clava-herculis Pepperbark; Southern Prickly Ash; Hercules'-Club; West Indian Yellowwood 2 0
Zea mays Corn 52 314, 039.4009997378
Zingiber officinale Ginger 47 363, 730.90099914174
Zizyphus jujuba Da-Zao; Jujube; Ta-Tsao 10 1, 648, 783.200000286
Zizyphus spina-christi Syrian Christ-Thorn 4 331.39999997615814