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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
Pelargonium graveolens Rose Geranium; Scented Geranium 3 44
Peperomia pelucida Pepper elder; Yerba de la plata 2 640
Peperomia pereskiifolia Perejil 1 920
Pereskia aculeata Barbados Gooseberry; Grosela Americana 1 1, 112
Perideridia gairdneri Squaw Root 1 5
Perilla frutescens Perilla 9 149, 679
Persea americana Avocado 6 44
Persea schiedeana Palta De Monte; Wild Avocado; Wild Pear 1 4.199999928474426
Petasites hybridus European Butterbur 2 0
Petasites japonicus Butterbur 1 0.5
Petroselinum crispum Parsley 10 74, 664.12100014277
Peucedanum ostruthium Masterwort 1 0
Peumus boldus Boldo 1 225
Phaseolus aborigineus not available 1 0
Phaseolus coccineus Scarlet Runner Bean 1 0.2500000074505806
Phaseolus lunatus Butter Bean; Lima Bean 1 21.200000405311584
Phaseolus vulgaris Black Bean; Green Bean; Haricot Bean; Garden Bean; String Bean; Dwarf Bean; Field Bean; Flageolet Bean; French Bean; Kidney Bean; Navy Bean; Pop Bean; Popping Bean; Snap Bean; Wax Bean; Haricot Vert; Haricot 7 444, 912.40600324515
Phoenix dactylifera Date Palm 5 3.5999999046325684
Phragmites australis Common Reed; Ditch Reed; Giant Reed; Reed Grass 1 200
Phyllanthus acidus Indian Gooseberry; Otaheite Gooseberry 1 16