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Biological Activity Estrogenic

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
3'-DEMETHOXY-6-O-DEMETHYLISOGUAIACIN 30 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
3,5,3-TRIOXY-4-METHOXYSTILBENE not available Australian J. Med Herbalism, 7: 29.
6''-ACETYLAPIIN not available Duke, 1992 *
8-PRENYLNARINGENIN not available Duke, 1992 *
9-HYDROXY-4-METHOXYPSORALEN not available Duke, 1992 *
ALLOIMPERATORIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ALOE-EMODIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ANETHOLE not available Australian J. Med Herbalism, 7: 29.
APIGENIN 16% genistein Duke, 1992 *
APIGENIN EC50=1 uM Duke, 1992 *
APIGENIN EC50=0.1-25 uM/l Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 227.1999.
AURANTIOBTUSIN not available Duke, 1992 *
BELAMPHENONE not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-SITOSTEROL not available Duke, 1992 *
BIOCHANIN not available Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
BIOCHANIN-A 0.1 uM Duke, 1992 *
BIOCHANIN-A EC50=0.1-25 uM/l Duke, 1992 *
BORON 3 mg/man/day Duke, 1992 *
BUTIN not available Duke, 1992 *
CHRYSIN not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Terminalia chebula Ink Nut; Myrobalan; Black Myrobalan; Chebulic Myrobalan 2 0
Terminalia ivorensis Idigbo; Emire; Blackbark; Black Afara; Brimstonewood; Satinwood; Shinglewood 1 0
Terminalia pallida not available 1 0
Teucrium botrys Field Germander 1 0
Teucrium chamaedrys Wall Germander 2 0
Teucrium cyprium 'Cyprus' Germander 2 140
Teucrium divaricatum Hoary Divaricate Germander 2 0
Teucrium kotschyanum Stavros Kotschy's Germander 2 18
Teucrium micropodioides Small 'Cyprus' Germander 2 92
Teucrium montanum Mountain Germander 1 0
Teucrium polium Golden Germander 4 0
Teucrium scordium Water Germander 3 0
Teyleria koordersii not available 1 10
Theobroma cacao Cacao 6 0
Thermopsis fabacea not available 1 0
Thermopsis sp not available 1 0
Thespesia populnea Indian tulip tree 3 1, 400
Thevetia peruviana Peruvian Yellow Oleander; Luckynut; Yellow Oleander; Oleandre Jaune (Fr.); Thevetie (Ger.); Loandro-Amarelo (Port.); Adelfa Amarilla (Sp.); Cabalonga (Sp.); Chirca (Sp.) 3 0
Thuja occidentalis Arbor-Vitae; Northern White-Cedar 1 0
Thymus capitatus 'Sicilian' Thyme; Spanish Origanum; Spanish Thyme 1 0