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Biological Activity Cancer-Preventive

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
SCUTELLAREIN not available Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
SECOISOLARICIRESINOL not available Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
SELENIUM not available Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
SERINE not available Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
SHIKIMIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
SINAPIC-ACID not available Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
SINIGRIN not available Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
SOYASAPONIN not available Duke, 1992 *
SQUALENE not available Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
STIGMASTEROL not available Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
SUCCINIC-ACID not available Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
SYNEPHRINE not available Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
SYRINGALDEHYDE not available Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
TANGERETIN not available Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
TANNIN not available HerbalGram No. 22 - Spring 1990, page 14.
TAURINE not available Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
TAXIFOLIN not available Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
TECTOCHRYSN not available Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
TOCOPHEROL not available Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
TRANS-CINNAMALDEHYDE not available Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Verbena officinalis Vervain 6 10, 000
Vernonia cinerea Purple fleabane 5 129, 200
Veronica officinalis Common Speedwell; Gypsyweed 1 0
Vetiveria zizanioides Cus-Cus; Vetiver; Cuscus Grass 4 1, 266, 135
Viburnum opulus Crampbark; European Cranberry Bush; Guelder Rose; Snowballbush 18 850, 122
Viburnum prunifolium Black Haw 15 20, 090
Vicia faba Broadbean; Faba Bean; Habas 27 954, 766.4999989271
Vigna aconitifolia Mat Bean; Moth Bean 10 1, 593, 344.400000006
Vigna angularis Adzuki Bean 14 122, 320.70000064373
Vigna mungo Black Gram 9 604, 751.7000000477
Vigna radiata Green Gram; Mungbean 34 518, 999.5999984741
Vigna subterranea Bambarra Groundnut; Groundbean 5 487, 455.4200000465
Vigna unguiculata Cowpea; Black-eyed Pea; Crowder Pea; Southern Pea 23 1, 799, 284.7799939364
Vinca minor Periwinkle; Running-Myrtle 7 108, 800
Viola odorata Common Violet; Sweet Violet 13 41, 374
Viola tricolor Pansy; Wild Violet 10 650, 604
Virola surinamensis Ucahuba; Ucuuba 3 1, 166, 080
Viscum album European Mistletoe 7 7, 500
Vitellaria paradoxa Butterseed; Shea Nut; Shea-Butter-Tree; Sheatree; Shea 6 4, 098, 400
Vitex agnus-castus Chaste-Tree 12 1, 200, 704.0999999046