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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
METHYL-EUGENOL 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.
N,N-DIMETHYLNITROSAMINE not available Duke, 1992 *
NITROSODIMETHYLAMINE not available Duke, 1992 *
NORDIHYDROGUAIARETIC-ACID not available Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, 69.
PARASORBIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
PETASITENINE not available Duke, 1992 *
PHENOL not available Duke, 1992 *
PIPERINE not available Duke, 1992 *
PROTOCATECHUIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
PTAQUILOSIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN 40,000 ppm (diet) mus Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
RICINOLEIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
RIDDELLINE not available Duke, 1992 *
SAFROLE not available Merck 11th Edition
SENKIRKINE not available Duke, 1992 *
SERPENTINE not available CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
SESAMOL not available Duke, 1992 *
SHIKIMIC-ACID not available Merck 11th Edition
SORBIC-ACID not available CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
TANNIN 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
Lactuca sativa Lettuce 5 9, 333
Lactuca scariola Prickly Lettuce 1 204, 160
Lagenaria siceraria Calabash Gourd; White-Flowered Gourd 2 678, 780
Lagerstroemia indica Crape Myrtle 1 0
Lagochilus inebrians Intoxicating Mint 1 40, 000
Lantana camara Lantana; Wild Sage 3 54
Laurus nobilis Bayleaf; Sweet Bay; Grecian Laurel; Bay Laurel; Laurel; Bay 8 6, 642, 648
Lavandula angustifolia English Lavender 3 241, 500
Lavandula latifolia Aspic; Broad-Leaved Lavender; Spike Lavender 2 10, 368
Lavandula x hybrida Hybrid Lavender 1 2, 465
Lavandula x intermedia Dutch Lavender; Lavandin 2 2, 220
Lawsonia inermis Henna; Mignonette; Jamaica-Mignonette; Mignonette Tree 2 1, 591, 280
Ledum palustre Marsh Tea; Wild Rosemary 1 0
Lens culinaris Lentil 2 12, 811
Lentinus edodes Shiitake 2 0
Leonotis nepetaefolia Catnipleaf Lion's-Ear 1 45, 220
Leonurus cardiaca Motherwort 3 90, 000
Lepechinia calycina Epling's Lepechinia 1 985
Lepidium meyenii Maca; Peruvian Ginseng 3 994
Lepidium sativum Garden Cress 1 14, 340