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Biological Activity Mutagenic

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
5,7-DI-O-METHYL-QUERCETIN not available Singleton, V.L. 1981. Naturally Occurring Food Toxicants: Phenolic Substances of Plant Origin Common in Foods. Advances in Food Research 27: 149-217.
6-GINGEROL not available J. Drug. Dev. (Vol. 6=1993) e.g. Mustafa, T., Srivastava, K.C., and Jensen, K.B. 1993. Drug Development Report (9): Pharmacology of Ginger, Zingiber officinale. J. Drug. Dev. 6(1): 25-39.
6-SHOGAOL not available Duke, 1992 *
8-METHOXY-PSORALEN not available Duke, 1992 *
ACACETIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ACETYLINTERMEDINE 5 mM Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
ACETYLLYCOPSAMINE 5 mM Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
ALLYL-ISOTHIOCYANATE not available Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
ALOE-EMODIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ANETHOLE not available Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
APIGENIN not available Duke, 1992 *
AQUILIDE-A not available Hutchings, A, Scott, AH, Lewis, G, and Cunningham, A. 1996. Zulu
Medicinal Plants. An inventory. University of Natal Press, Pietermaritzburg. 450 pp.
ARISTOLACTAM-I not available Duke, 1992 *
ARISTOLACTAM-II not available Duke, 1992 *
ARISTOLIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
ARISTOLOCHIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
ARISTOLOCHIC-ACID-I not available Duke, 1992 *
ARISTOLOCHIC-ACID-II not available Duke, 1992 *
ASARONE not available Duke, 1992 *
BALDRINAL not available Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Psidium guajava Guava 2 200
Psoralea corylifolia Babchi; Black Dot; Malaya Tea 1 44, 910
Pteridium aquilinum Bracken; Bracken Fern 4 0
Pueraria montana Kudzu; Kudsu 3 0
Punica granatum Pomegranate; Grenadier (Fr.); Granatapfelbaum (Ger.); Granatapfelstrauch (Ger.); Zakuro (Jap.); Romanzeiro (Port.); Granado (Sp.); Mangrano (Sp.) 5 0
Pycnanthemum albescens White Mountain Mint 1 2, 295
Pycnanthemum beadlei Beadle's Mountain Mint 1 644
Pycnanthemum californicum California Mountain Mint 1 0
Pycnanthemum clinopodioides Clinopod Mountain Mint 1 12, 826
Pycnanthemum incanum Hoary Mountain Mint 1 10, 127
Pycnanthemum montanum Montane Mountain Mint 1 640
Pycnanthemum muticum Muticous Mountain Mint 1 11, 300
Pycnanthemum pilosum Pilose Mountain Mint 1 30, 800
Pycnanthemum pycnanthemoides Typical Mountain Mint 1 20, 242
Pycnanthemum setosum Setose Mountain Mint 1 7, 440
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium Slenderleaf Mountain Mint 1 3, 660
Pycnanthemum torreyi Torrey's Mountain Mint 1 8, 100
Pycnanthemum verticillatum Whorled Mountain Mint 1 4, 557
Pycnanthemum virginianum Virginia Mountain Mint 1 14, 819
Pyrus communis Pear 3 28