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Biological Activity Antiproliferant

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 Duke, 1992 *
ALLICIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-CAROTENE 10 x beta-carotene Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY.
ALPHA-TERPINEOL not available Duke, 1992 *
ANTHOCYANINS not available Duke, 1992 *
APIGENIN 1-50 uM Duke, 1992 *
APIGENIN IC50=155 uM Duke, 1992 *
AR-TURMERONE not available Duke, 1992 *
ARCTIGENIN IC74=5 uM Duke, 1992 *
ARCTIGENIN IC88=20 uM Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CAROTENE not available Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY.
BETA-ELEMENE not available Duke, 1992 *
BIOCHANIN-A not available Duke, 1992 *
BOSWELLIC-ACID 40 uM Duke, 1992 *
BOSWELLIC-ACID IC69=25 mg/kg ipr mus Duke, 1992 *
BOSWELLIC-ACID IC82=50 mg/kg ipr mus Duke, 1992 *
BROMELAIN 3->30 uM Duke, 1992 *
BROUSSOFLAVAN-A not available Duke, 1992 *
BROUSSOFLAVONOL-F not available Duke, 1992 *
BROUSSOFLAVONOL-G not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Elytrigia repens Couchgrass; Doggrass; Quackgrass; Wheatgrass; Twitchgrass 1 510
Ephedra gerardiana Pakistani Ephedra 1 0
Ephedra nevadensis Brigham Tea; Mormon Tea 1 0
Ephedra sinica Ma Huang; Chinese Ephedra 4 336.40000009536743
Equisetum arvense Field Horsetail; Horsetail 7 16, 100.599999904633
Equisetum hyemale Horsetail; Scouring Rush 1 0
Eriobotrya japonica Loquat 5 10, 568
Eriodictyon californicum Yerba Santa; California Yerba Santa; Hierba Santa; Mountain Balm; Bear's Weed; Consumptive's Weed; Tarweed; Gum Bush; Holy Herb 4 352, 017
Erythrina berteroana Pito 1 14
Erythrina fusca Coral Bean; Gallito 1 250
Erythroxylum coca Coca 3 5, 007
Erythroxylum novogranatense Coca 1 5, 000
Eschscholzia californica California Poppy 1 50, 000
Eucalyptus albens not available 2 18.100000001490116
Eucalyptus angulosa not available 2 77
Eucalyptus astringens not available 2 395
Eucalyptus behriana not available 2 5.400000095367432
Eucalyptus blakelyi not available 2 0.20000000298023224
Eucalyptus bosistoana not available 2 0.20000000298023224
Eucalyptus botryoides not available 2 32.100000001490116