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

Biological Activity Antitumor (Prostate)

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL *
BETA-CAROTENE *
COUMARIN 400-7,000 mg/day Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill
Livinston, Edinburgh.
ESTROGENS Martindale's 29th
GENISTEIN *
HUAJIAOSIMULINE ED50=>60 uM *
INDOLE-3-CARBINOL *
LIMONENE *
LYCOPENE *
PECTIN *
PERILLYL-ALCOHOL *
RESVERATROL 25 uM *
S-ALLYLMERCAPTOCYSTEINE *
SELENIUM *
TAXOL *
TOCOPHEROL 100-250 uM *
VITAMIN-E 500-10,000 uM *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Vigna aconitifolia Mat Bean; Moth Bean 1 0.4000000059604645
Vigna angularis Adzuki Bean 2 22.100000739097595
Vigna mungo Black Gram 1 0.5
Vigna radiata Green Gram; Mungbean 3 48.79999852180481
Vigna subterranea Bambarra Groundnut; Groundbean 2 12.219999998807907
Vigna unguiculata Cowpea; Black-eyed Pea; Crowder Pea; Southern Pea 3 446.9799961298704
Viola tricolor Pansy; Wild Violet 1 604
Viscum album European Mistletoe 2 0
Vitex agnus-castus Chaste-Tree 1 1, 152, 606
Vitis vinifera Grape; European Grape; Wine Grape; Grapevine; Vigne Vinifere (Fr.); Weinrebe (Ger.); Parra (Sp.); Vid (Sp.) 8 755, 285.6960003823
Xanthosoma sagittifolium Malanga; Tannia; Yautia 1 982.8000000715256
Yucca baccata Spanish Bayonet; Yucca; Banana Yucca; Blue Yucca 2 3.5999999046325684
Zanthoxylum alatum Indian Prickly Ash; Wartara Oil Tree 1 0
Zea mays Corn 6 24, 265.699999809265
Zingiber officinale Ginger 3 22, 056
Zizyphus jujuba Da-Zao; Jujube; Ta-Tsao 3 23, 100
Zizyphus spina-christi Syrian Christ-Thorn 1 0