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Biological Activity Chelator

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
CURCUMIN IC50=500 uM Duke, 1992 *
CURCUMIN Iron Duke, 1992 *
GARCINOL not available Duke, 1992 *
LIGNIN not available Duke, 1992 *
POLYPHENOLS not available Duke, 1992 *
TANNIN not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Araucaria bidwillii Monkey puzzle 1 10, 000
Arbutus unedo Arbutus; Strawberry Tree 1 1, 220, 000
Arctium lappa Gobo; Great Burdock; Burdock 2 109, 500
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Bearberry; Uva Ursi 1 540, 000
Areca catechu Betel Nut; Pin-Lang 1 500, 000
Argemone mexicana Prickly Poppy 1 11, 000
Arisaema triphyllum Jack-In-The-Pulpit 1 0
Armoracia rusticana Horseradish 1 0
Artemisia abrotanum Southernwood 1 0
Artemisia absinthium Wormwood 1 77, 000
Artemisia cina Levant Wormseed 1 0
Artemisia dracunculus Tarragon 1 0
Artocarpus heterophyllus Jackfruit 1 33, 000
Arundo donax Giant Reed 1 227, 000
Asclepias syriaca Milkweed 2 72, 000
Aspalathus linearis Rooibos; Kaffree Tea; Red Bush Tea 1 132, 000
Aspidosperma quebracho-blanco Quebracho 1 40, 000
Atropa bella-donna Belladonna 1 120, 000
Avena sativa Oats 1 235, 000
Azadirachta indica Neem 1 60, 000