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Biological Activity Antiprostaglandin

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
SENKYUNOLIDE-N 250 pg/ml Duke, 1992 *
TRYPTOPHAN 250 pg/ml Duke, 1992 *
UMBELLIFERONE not available Duke, 1992 *
URUSHIOL not available Duke, 1992 *
XANTHOXYLIN not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Lablab purpureus Bonavist Bean; Hyacinth Bean; Lablab Bean 1 21, 765
Lactuca sativa Lettuce 2 1, 500
Lactuca scariola Prickly Lettuce 1 0
Lactuca virosa Bitter Lettuce 1 0
Lagenaria siceraria Calabash Gourd; White-Flowered Gourd 1 1, 350
Lantana camara Lantana; Wild Sage 2 0
Laurus nobilis Bayleaf; Sweet Bay; Grecian Laurel; Bay Laurel; Laurel; Bay 8 147, 120
Lavandula angustifolia English Lavender 2 12, 000
Lavandula latifolia Aspic; Broad-Leaved Lavender; Spike Lavender 2 21, 054
Lavandula x intermedia Dutch Lavender; Lavandin 2 10, 000
Lawsonia inermis Henna; Mignonette; Jamaica-Mignonette; Mignonette Tree 3 0
Lens culinaris Lentil 1 2, 826
Lentinus edodes Shiitake 1 0
Leonurus cardiaca Motherwort 1 0
Lepidium meyenii Maca; Peruvian Ginseng 2 980
Lepidium sativum Garden Cress 1 0
Leptospermum scoparium Manuka; Broom Teatree 1 0
Levisticum officinale Lovage 6 1, 535
Ligustrum japonicum Japanese Privet; Ligustri Fructus 3 0
Ligustrum lucidum Chinese Privet; Glossy Privet; Ligustri Fructus; Privet; White Waxtree 1 0