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Biological Activity Antitumor-Promoter

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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
1,4-NAPHTHOQUINONE not available Duke, 1992 *
2-AMINO-1,4-NAPTHOQUINONE not available Duke, 1992 *
4-AMINO-1,2-NAPTHOQUINONE not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-MONOLINOLEIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL not available Duke, 1992 *
ARMEPAVINE not available Duke, 1992 *
ASPIDIN not available Duke, 1992 *
BAICALEIN-5,6,7-TRIHYDROXY-FLAVONE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
BIS-DEMETHOXYCURCUMIN <curcumin Duke, 1992 *
CAFFEIC-ACID IC42=10 uM Cancer Research, 48: 5941.
CARNOSOL not available McEvily, A.J., Iyengar, R., and Gross, A.T. Inhibition of Polyphenol Oxidase by Phenolic Compounds. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.25.
CEPHARANTHINE not available Duke, 1992 *
CHLOROGENIC-ACID IC25=10 uM Duke, 1992 *
CROCETIN 3 uM Duke, 1992 *
CURCUMIN IC91=10 uM Duke, 1992 *
D-LIMONENE not available Duke, 1992 *
DAIDZEIN not available Duke, 1992 *
DEMETHOXYCURCUMIN not available Duke, 1992 *
DESASPIDIN not available Duke, 1992 *
EUGLOBAL not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Allium schoenoprasum Chives 4 65
Alnus glutinosa Black Alder 1 200, 000
Aloysia citrodora Lemon Verbena 2 0
Alpinia officinarum Lesser Galangal; Chinese Ginger 3 0
Althaea officinalis Marshmallow; White Mallow 8 40, 000
Amaranthus sp. Pigweed 1 0
Amaranthus spinosus Spiny pigweed 1 0
Ammi majus Bishop's Weed 7 35, 600
Ammi visnaga Visnaga 7 0
Anacardium occidentale Cashew 3 90, 000
Ananas comosus Pineapple 4 767
Anaphalis margaritacea Pearly Everlasting 1 0
Anastatica hierochuntica Jericho Rose 2 0
Anemone pulsatilla Pasque Flower 3 0
Anethum graveolens Dill; Garden Dill 10 5, 374
Angelica archangelica Garden Angelica; Angelica; Wild Parsnip 7 24, 066
Angelica dahurica Bai Zhi 5 0
Angelica sinensis Dang Gui; Dong Quai; Dang Quai; Dang Qui; Dong Gui; Chinese Angelica 2 5, 640
Annona muricata Soursop 2 0
Annona reticulata Custard Apple 1 0