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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Biological Activity Antiprostatotic

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
PHYTOSTEROLS *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Tanacetum vulgare Tansy 1 0
Taraxacum officinale Dandelion 1 0
Thymus vulgaris Common Thyme; Garden Thyme; Thyme 1 5, 280
Trigonella foenum-graecum Fenugreek; Greek Clover; Greek Hay; Bockshornklee (Ger.); Alholva (Sp.) 1 7, 000
Ulmus rubra Slippery Elm; Red Elm 1 0
Urginea indica Indian Squill; Sea-Onion 1 0
Urginea maritima European Squill 1 0
Vicia faba Broadbean; Faba Bean; Habas 1 15, 000
Vigna angularis Adzuki Bean 1 878
Vigna radiata Green Gram; Mungbean 1 3, 658
Vitellaria paradoxa Butterseed; Shea Nut; Shea-Butter-Tree; Sheatree; Shea 1 1, 450
Vitis vinifera Grape; European Grape; Wine Grape; Grapevine; Vigne Vinifere (Fr.); Weinrebe (Ger.); Parra (Sp.); Vid (Sp.) 1 1, 648
Zea mays Corn 1 2, 800
Zingiber officinale Ginger 1 1, 826