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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
CLIVORINE 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.
COLCHICINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
COUMARIN 200 mg/kg orl mus Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill
Livinston, Edinburgh.
CYCASIN not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
DIETHYL-AMINE not available Duke, 1992 *
ESTRADIOL (Breast) Duke, 1992 *
ESTRADIOL (Endometrium) Duke, 1992 *
ESTRAGOLE 4.4 uM/15 mos. scu mus Duke, 1992 *
ESTRONE not available Duke, 1992 *
GALLIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
HELIOTRINE 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.
HYDROQUINONE not available Duke, 1992 *
INDICAN not available Duke, 1992 *
INDOLE 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.
INDOLE-3-CARBINOL not available Duke, 1992 *
ISATIDINE not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOSAFROLE not available CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
KAEMPFEROL not available Hutchings, A, Scott, AH, Lewis, G, and Cunningham, A. 1996. Zulu
Medicinal Plants. An inventory. University of Natal Press, Pietermaritzburg. 450 pp.
LASIOCARPINE not available Duke, 1992 *
LINOLEIC-ACID not available Science News, 146: 421.
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Sort descending Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Casimiroa edulis Matasano; White sapote 1 0
Cassia marilandica Wild Senna 1 0
Castanea dentata American Chestnut 1 957
Castanea mollisima Chinese Chestnut 1 874
Castanea sativa European Chestnut 6 238, 485
Catalpa bignonioides Indian bean 4 189, 200
Catha edulis Khat 1 0
Catharanthus roseus Madagascar Periwinkle; Rosy Periwinkle 5 0
Caulophyllum thalictroides Blue Cohosh 1 0
Cedrus deodora Deodar Cedar 3 74, 465
Ceiba pentandra Kapok; Silk-Cotton Tree 5 506, 800
Centaurea calcitrapa Star-Thistle 2 0
Centaurea cyanus Cornflower; Bachelor's Button 5 0
Centaurium erythraea Centaury 3 0
Centella asiatica Gotu Kola; Pennywort 5 2, 400
Ceratonia siliqua Carob; St.John's-Bread; Locust Bean 4 1, 576, 965
Chamaelirium luteum False Unicorn; Devil's Bit; Starwort 1 0
Chamaemelum nobile Garden Camomile; Perennial Camomile; Roman Camomile 3 0
Chamaesyce hypericifolia Spurge 2 0
Chenopodium album Lambsquarter 2 2, 421