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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 IC50=155 uM Duke, 1992 *
APIGENIN 1-50 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
Melaleuca alternifolia Teatree 4 63, 656.00100000005
Melaleuca leucadendra Cajeput 2 0
Melaleuca linariifolia Paperbark Tea_tree 1 0
Melaleuca viridiflora Broad-Leaf Tea-Tree; Niaouli 1 0
Melia azedarach Chinaberry 5 0
Melicoccus bijugatas Genip; Honey berry; Mamoncillo; Pitomba 1 56
Melilotus officinalis Yellow Sweetclover 2 0
Melissa officinalis Balm; Lemonbalm; Melissa; Bee Balm 4 196, 528
Mentha aquatica Water Mint 4 27, 243
Mentha arvensis var. piperascens Cornmint; Field Mint; Japanese Mint 3 84, 684
Mentha longifolia Biblical Mint 5 40, 445
Mentha pulegium European Pennyroyal 5 61, 225
Mentha spicata Spearmint; Hortela da Folha Miuda 9 224, 700
Mentha x piperita Peppermint 9 32, 039.600000023842
Mentha x rotundifolia Applemint 4 35, 600
Menyanthes trifoliata Bogbean; Buckbean; Bog Myrtle; Marsh Clover; Marsh Trefoil; Water Trefoil 6 0
Mercurialis annua Annual Mercury 1 0
Metrosideros sclerocarpa not available 1 188
Micromeria congesta Kaya Yarpuzu 1 40
Micromeria croatica not available 1 300