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Biological Activity Antitumor (Esophagus)

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
ATRACTYLON not available Duke, 1992 *
BUTENOLIDE-B not available Duke, 1992 *
DIALLYL-SULFIDE 200 mg/kg LAWSON in Koch, H. P. and Lawson, L. D., eds. 1996. Garlic- The
Science and therapeutic application of Allium sativum L. and related species. Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore. 329 pp.
ORIDONIN not available Duke, 1992 *
PONICIDIN not available Duke, 1992 *
RUBESCENSINE not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Alliaria petiolata Garlic Mustard 1 960
Allium ampeloprasum Elephant Garlic; Kurrat 1 0
Allium cepa Onion; Shallot 1 0
Allium sativum var. sativum Garlic 1 99
Atractylodes lancea Cang Zhu 1 0
Ferula assa-foetida Asafetida; Asafoetida; Assa-foetida; Devil's Dung; Stinkasant (Ger.); Asafetida (Sp.); test 1 0
Lepidium sativum Garden Cress 1 0
Raphanus sativus Radish 1 0