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Biological Activity GST-Inducer

List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
COSTULONIDE 50-200 mg/kg/day Duke, 1992 *
LIMONENE not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Citrus sinensis Orange 1 9, 978
Cleonia lusitanica Spanish Heal-All 1 325
Cocos nucifera Coconut; Coconut Palm; Copra; Nariyal; Kokospalme (Ger.); Cocotero (Sp.) 1 0
Collinsonia canadensis Stone Root 1 0
Commiphora myrrha Myrrh; African Myrrh; Herabol Myrrh; Somali Myrrh; Myrrhe (Fr., Ger.); Mirra (Sp. It.) 1 0
Coriandrum sativum Coriander; Chinese Parsley; Cilantro 1 60, 564
Coridothymus capitatus Spanish Oregano 1 110
Crocus sativus Saffron 1 0
Cuminum cyminum Cumin 1 3, 892
Cunila origanoides Mountain Dittany; Frost Flower; Frost Mint; Maryland Dittany; American Dittany; Stone Mint; Dittany 1 980
Curcuma longa Turmeric; Indian Saffron 1 9, 610
Cymbopogon citratus West Indian Lemongrass; Lemongrass 1 0
Cymbopogon flexuosus East Indian Lemongrass 1 0
Cymbopogon martinii Palmarosa; Rosha Grass 1 0
Cymbopogon parkeri Skhabar 1 634
Cyperus rotundus Nutsedge 1 0
Daucus carota Carrot 1 1, 676
Dictamnus albus Akgiritotu; Burning Bush; Dittany; Gas Plant; Gazelotu 1 85
Dictamnus hispanicus not available 1 0
Dracocephalum thymiflora Thyme-Flowered Moldavica 1 10