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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
TESTOSTERONE not available Duke, 1992 *
THIOURACIL not available Jim Duke's personal files.
THYMOQUINONE not available Jim Duke's personal files.
TRYPTOPHAN not available CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
XANTHINE not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Asclepias syriaca Milkweed 2 168, 540
Asiasarum heterotropoides Asian Wild Ginger 2 0
Asiasarum sieboldii Siebold's Wild Ginger 2 0
Asimina triloba Pawpaw 4 6, 554
Aspalathus linearis Rooibos; Kaffree Tea; Red Bush Tea 6 398, 136.1799996495
Asparagus officinalis Asparagus 5 15, 613
Aspidosperma quebracho-blanco Quebracho 1 40, 000
Astragalus membranaceus Huang-Chi; Huang Qi 5 0
Atropa bella-donna Belladonna 1 120, 000
Avena sativa Oats 3 5, 310
Averrhoa carambola Carambola; Star Fruit 1 880
Azadirachta indica Neem 4 110, 250
Bactris gasipaes Peach palm; Pejibaye 1 36, 900
Balanites aegyptiacus Desert Date; Soapberry Tree; dattier du desert (Fr.); dattier sauvage (Fr.); heglik (Fr.); Zachunbaum (Ger.); betu (India); hingotia (India); lalo (India); zachun (India); mirobalano de Egipto (Sp.) 2 2, 420, 000
Ballota nigra Black Horehound 3 2, 000
Barosma betulina Buchu 1 0
Basella alba Vinespinach 2 4, 060
Benincasa hispida Waxgourd 2 22, 820
Berberis vulgaris Barberry 4 55, 600
Bertholletia excelsa Brazilnut; Brazilnut-Tree; Creamnut; Paranut 2 1, 267, 960