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Biological Activity Apoptotic

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
(-)-EPIGALLOCATECHIN-3-O-GALLATE not available McKenna, D. J., Hughes, K., and Jones, K. 2000. Green Tea Monograph. Alternative Therapies, 6(3): 61-82.
(-)-EPIGALLOCATECHIN-GALLATE not available McKenna, D. J., Hughes, K., and Jones, K. 2000. Green Tea Monograph. Alternative Therapies, 6(3): 61-82.
8-PRENYLNARINGENIN not available Duke, 1992 *
AJOENE 40 uM Duke, 1992 *
ALLICIN 31+ uM Duke, 1992 *
APIGENIN 12-60 uM Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID 1-10 mM Duke, 1992 *
BAICALEIN not available Duke, 1992 *
BAICALIN not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-ELEMENE not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-SITOSTEROL not available Duke, 1992 *
BETULINIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
BIOCHANIN-A >150 uM Duke, 1992 *
BOSWELLIC-ACID 30-40 uM Duke, 1992 *
BUTYRIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
CAFFEINE not available Duke, 1992 *
CHRYSIN not available Duke, 1992 *
CITRAL not available Duke, 1992 *
CURCUMIN 30-90 uM Duke, 1992 *
CURCUMIN 150-2,000 ppm (diet) orl rat Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Abelmoschus esculentus Okra 4 4, 830
Abelmoschus moschatus Ambrette; Musk Okra; Tropical Jewel Hibiscus; Muskmallow 4 4, 800
Abies alba Silver-Fir 1 1, 197
Abies balsamea Balsam Fir 1 1, 550
Abies spectabilis not available 2 305
Abrus precatorius Crab's Eye; Jequerity; Coral Beadplant; Indian Licorice; Licorice Vine; Love Bean; Lucky Bean; Minnie-Minnies; Prayer Beads; Precatory Bean; Red Beadvine; Rosary Pea; Weatherplant; Weathervine; Jequirity Bean 2 0
Abutilon theophrasti Velvet Leaf; Butterprint; Indian-Mallow; Abutilon-Hemp 3 0
Acacia catechu Black Cutch; Catechu 4 0
Acacia decurrens Green Wattle 3 0
Acacia farnesiana Cassie; Huisache; Sweet Acacia; Opopanax; Popinac 7 13, 180
Acacia leucophloea Pilang Bast 1 0
Acacia nilotica Babul 5 0
Acacia senegal Gum Arabic; Gum Arabic Tree; Kher; Senegal Gum; Sudan Gum Arabic 4 0
Acacia tortilis Umbrella Thorn 1 0
Acalypha indica Cancer Herb; Indian Acalypha; Copperleaf; Indian Nettle; Three-Seeded-Mercury 2 37, 700
Achillea millefolium Yarrow; Milfoil 12 7, 887.200000047684
Achyranthes bidentata Chaff Flower 1 0
Acinos alpinus Te de Sierra Nevada 1 10
Acinos suaveolens not available 5 4, 236.499998092651
Acorus calamus Sweetflag; Calamus; Flagroot; Myrtle Flag; Sweet Calamus; Sweetroot 4 12, 900