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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
PROANTHOCYANIDINS not available Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN 10 nM Duke, 1992 *
RESVERATROL not available Duke, 1992 *
ROSMARINIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
RUTIN 50-75 uM/l Duke, 1992 *
S-ALLYL-L-CYSTEINE 1-10 mM Duke, 1992 *
S-ALLYLMERCAPTOCYSTEINE 100-500 uM Duke, 1992 *
SCOPARONE not available Wright,C.W.(Ed)2002.Medicinal&Aromatic Plants-Industrial Profiles.Artemisia.344pp.Maffei,M.(Ed)2002.Vetiveria.The Genus Vetiveria.Taylor&Francis.NY,NY.191pp.Southwell,I.,Lowe,R.(Eds)1999.Tea Tree.The Genus Melaleuca.Harwood Acad.Pub.Amsterdam,Netherlands.
SCOPOLETIN not available Duke, 1992 *
SELENIUM 2 uM Duke, 1992 *
TANGERETIN IC70=8ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
TERPINEOL not available Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY.
TOCOPHEROL IC50=150 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-3,5,4'-TRIHYDROXYSTILBENE not available Duke, 1992 *
UROLITHIN-A not available Duke, 1992 *
UROLITHIN-B not available Duke, 1992 *
VICENIN-2 not available Duke, 1992 *
VITAMIN-E IC50=150 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Houttuynia cordata Fishwort; Dokudami; Yu Xing Cao 3 3, 600
Humulus lupulus Hops 7 2, 008.2000002861023
Hydnocarpus wightiana Hindi Chaulmoogra 2 0
Hydrangea arborescens Smooth Hydrangea; Hydrangea 4 3.200000047683716
Hydrangea paniculata Peegee 1 41, 000
Hydrastis canadensis Goldenseal 2 4
Hylocereus guatemalensis Guatemala Cereus; Nopalito De Guatemala 1 1.399999976158142
Hylocereus undatus Night-Blooming Cereus; Nopalito De Noche; Strawberry Pear; Belle-of-the-Night; Queen-of-the-Night 1 0
Hyoscyamus niger Henbane 1 0
Hypericum perforatum Common St. Johnswort; Hypericum; Klamath Weed; St. John's-wort; Goatweed 11 876, 693.0000019073
Hyptis spicata Spicate Hyptis 1 0
Hyptis suaveolens Wild Hops 1 128
Hyssopus officinalis Hyssop 6 65, 557
Ilex paraguariensis Mate; Paraguay Tea; South American Holly 1 0
Illicium verum Star Anise; Chinese Star Anise; Chinesischer Sternanis (Ger.); Sternanis (Ger.); anis de China (Sp.); anis estrellado (Sp.) 5 26, 700
Inga edulis Guaba; Icecream Bean 1 0
Inga feuillei Ice Cream Bean; Pacay 1 0
Inonotus obliquus not available 1 0
Inula helenium Elecampane 4 0
Ipomoea aquatica Swamp Cabbage; Water Spinach 2 3, 360