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Biological Activity Antitumor (CNS)

List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
BETA-CAROTENE IC43=45 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Acacia decurrens Green Wattle 1 0
Acacia farnesiana Cassie; Huisache; Sweet Acacia; Opopanax; Popinac 1 3, 230
Acacia nilotica Babul 1 0
Achillea millefolium Yarrow; Milfoil 1 0
Actaea racemosa Black Cohosh; Black Snakeroot 1 4.800000190734863
Actinidia chinensis Kiwi 1 6
Aegle marmelos Bael de India; Bael fruit 1 2.5999999046325684
Aglaonema commutatum Aglaonema aroid 1 0
Aleurites moluccana Candlenut; Candleberry; Candlenut Tree; Indian Walnut; Lumbangtree; Varnishtree 1 0
Allium ampeloprasum Elephant Garlic; Kurrat 1 765.5999999046326
Allium cepa Onion; Shallot 1 476
Allium sativum var. sativum Garlic 1 82.37000000476837
Allium schoenoprasum Chives 1 475
Alocasia macrorrhiza Giant Taro 1 0
Aloe spp. Aloe 1 31
Aloe vera Bitter Aloes; Aloe 1 20.399999618530273
Alpinia galanga Greater Galangal; Siamese Ginger; Languas 1 324
Althaea officinalis Marshmallow; White Mallow 1 0
Amaranthus sp. Pigweed 1 508
Amaranthus spinosus Spiny pigweed 1 408