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Biological Activity Carcinogenic

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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 Sort descending Dosage Reference
1,8-CINEOLE not available Zebovitz, T. C. Ed. 1989. Part VII. Flavor and Fragrance Substances, in Keith L. H. and Walters, D.B., eds. Compendium of Safety Data Sheets for Research and Industrial Chemicals. VCH Publishers, New York. 3560-4253.
1-HYDROXYANTHRAQUINONE not available De Smet, P.A.G.M., Keller, K., Hansel, R. and Chandler, R.F., eds. 1993. Adverse Effects of Herbal Drugs 2. Springr-Verlag, Berlin. 348pp.
8-METHOXY-PSORALEN not available Duke, 1992 *
ACRONYCINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
ANTHRAQUINONES not available Duke, 1992 *
AQUILIDE-A not available Hutchings, A, Scott, AH, Lewis, G, and Cunningham, A. 1996. Zulu
Medicinal Plants. An inventory. University of Natal Press, Pietermaritzburg. 450 pp.
ARECAIDINE not available Duke, 1992 *
ARECOLINE not available Duke, 1992 *
ARISTOLOCHIC-ACID 0.1-10 mg/kg/3 mos mus Duke, 1992 *
ASCARIDOLE not available CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
ASIATICOSIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
BERGAPTEN not available Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
BETA-ASARONE not available Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
CAFFEIC-ACID 2% (diet) Duke, 1992 *
CAPSAICIN not available Duke, 1992 *
CATECHIN not available Duke, 1992 *
CATECHOL 0.8% diet Jim Duke's personal files.
CATECHOL 2% diet Duke, 1992 *
CIS-ISOASARONE not available Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
CITRAL not available Duke, 1992 *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Sort descending Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Morinda citrifolia Indian Mulberry; Noni 2 13, 000.039999999106
Moringa oleifera Ben Nut; Drumstick Tree; Horseradish Tree; Benzolive Tree; Moringa; West Indian Ben; Jacinto (Sp.) 4 47, 215
Morus alba Sang-Pai-Pi; White Mulberry 6 0
Mucuna pruriens Cowage; Velvetbean 2 61, 360
Murraya koenigii Curry Leaf Tree; Curry Leaf; Indian Curry Tree 2 3, 471
Murraya sp None 2 432
Musa x paradisiaca Banana; Plantain 5 5, 284
Myrica cerifera Bayberry; Wax Myrtle; Southern Bayberry; Candle-Berry 2 0
Myristica fragrans Mace; Nutmeg; Muskatnussbaum (Ger.); nogal moscado (Sp.); nuez moscada (Sp.) 7 541, 180
Myroxylon balsamum Peru Balsam; Tolu Balsam 2 16, 000
Myrtus communis Myrtle; Myrte (Ger.); Arrayan (Sp.); Mirto (Sp.) 5 577, 308
Nasturtium officinale Berro; Watercress 1 12, 000
Nelumbo nucifera Water Lotus 4 12, 049
Nepeta cataria Catnip 3 180, 000
Nepeta racemosa Catmint 1 2, 300
Nerium oleander Oleander 2 0
Nicotiana tabacum Tobacco 9 70, 000
Nigella sativa Black Cumin; Roman Coriander; Fennel-Flower; Nutmeg-Flower; Black Caraway 4 4, 048, 795
Ocimum basilicum Basil; Sweet Basil; Cuban Basil 11 8, 120, 040
Ocimum canum Hoary Basil 3 0