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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
Pycnanthemum virginianum Virginia Mountain Mint 3 2, 668
Pyrus communis Pear 5 19, 740.70100004773
Quararibea cordata Chupa-Chupa; Sapote 1 144
Quercus alba White Oak 3 1.5399999991059303
Quercus infectoria Aleppo Oak; Dyer's Oak; Gall Oak 1 0
Quercus phellos Willow Oak 1 0.30000001192092896
Quercus robur English Oak 1 0
Quercus rubra Northern Red Oak 2 0.019999999552965164
Quercus stellata Post Oak 1 0.03999999910593033
Quercus velutina Black Oak 1 0
Raphanus sativus Radish 3 332.20000076293945
Rheum officinale Chinese Rhubarb 3 22, 000
Rheum palmatum Chinese Rhubarb 3 692.5
Rheum rhabarbarum Rhubarb 6 6, 059
Rhododendron dauricum Chinese Alpenrose 2 0
Rhododendron ponticum Pontic Alpenrose 1 0
Rhodymenia palmata Dulse 4 0
Rhoeo spathacea Cordoban 1 0
Rhus coriaria Sicilian Sumac; Sumac; Tanner's Sumac 1 0
Rhus glabra Smooth Sumac 1 0.25