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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 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 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Beta vulgaris Beet; Beetroot; Sugar Beet; Garden Beet 5 19, 876
Bidens pilosa not available 1 0
Bixa orellana Achiote; Annatto; Annato; Lipsticktree; Lipstick Pod; Bija; Annoto; Arnato 1 13, 440
Borago officinalis Borage; Beebread; Beeplant; Talewort 4 2, 157, 480
Boswellia serrata Salaki; Salai Guggal; Kundur Luban; Salai; Indian Olibanum-Tree; Indian Frankincense 1 120, 000
Brassica chinensis Chinese Cabbage; Pak-Choi; Chinese Mustard; Bok-Choy; Celery Mustard; Chinese White Cabbage; Celery Cabbage 2 80, 780
Brassica napus var. napobrassica Rutabaga; Swede; Swedish Turnip 2 13, 920
Brassica nigra Black Mustard 4 7, 952
Brassica oleracea Kohlrabi 5 3, 433.3300000429153
Brassica oleracea var. botrytis l. Cauliflower 6 13, 055
Brassica oleracea var. capitata l. Cabbage; Red Cabbage; White Cabbage 7 20, 283
Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera Brussels-Sprouts; Brussel-Sprout 5 11, 828
Brassica oleracea var. italica Broccoli; Heading Broccoli; Sprouting Broccoli; Cape Broccoli; Purple Cauliflower; Asparagus Broccoli; Winter Broccoli; Calabrese 6 57, 632
Brassica oleracea var. sabellica l. Kale; Curly Kale; Kitchen Kale; Scotch Kale 4 46, 072
Brassica oleracea var. viridis l. Collards; Cow Cabbage; Tall Kale; Tree Kale; Spring-Heading Cabbage 2 16, 390
Brassica pekinensis Chinese Cabbage 1 11
Brassica rapa Turnip; Seven-Top Turnip; Rapini 2 88, 505
Bryonia alba White Bryony 1 0
Bupleurum chinense Chai-Hu 1 0
Buxus sempervirens Boxwood 2 0