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Biological Activity Ornithine-Decarboxylase-Inhibitor

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
ANTHOCYANIDINS not available Duke, 1992 *
APIGENIN not available Duke, 1992 *
CAFFEIC-ACID not available Hagerman, A.E. Tannin-Protein Interactions. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.19.
CARNOSOL not available McEvily, A.J., Iyengar, R., and Gross, A.T. Inhibition of Polyphenol Oxidase by Phenolic Compounds. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.25.
CHLOROGENIC-ACID not available Hagerman, A.E. Tannin-Protein Interactions. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.19.
CURCUMIN ED=~150 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
FERULIC-ACID not available Hagerman, A.E. Tannin-Protein Interactions. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.19.
GENISTEIN not available Duke, 1992 *
LIMONENE ~750 mg/kg (diet) Duke, 1992 *
POLYPHENOLS not available Duke, 1992 *
PROANTHOCYANIDINS not available Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN <10 uM Duke, 1992 *
RESVERATROL not available Duke, 1992 *
S-ADENOSYLMETHIONINE not available Duke, 1992 *
SELENIUM not available Duke, 1992 *
TANNIN not available Duke, 1992 *
TOCOPHEROL 400 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
URSOLIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
VITAMIN-E 400 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Crataegus laevigata Hawthorn; English Hawthorn; Whitethorn; Woodland Hawthorn 7 8
Crataegus monogyna Hawthorn; English Hawthorn 6 40
Crataegus pentagyna Hawthorn 1 0
Crataegus rhipidophylla Hawthorn 6 20
Crocus sativus Saffron 2 0
Crotalaria juncea Sunhemp 1 0
Croton eluteria Cascarilla 1 0
Croton lechleri Sangre de Drago; Sangre de Grado; Sangre de Dragon; Dragons Blood 2 3, 600, 000
Cryptostegia grandifolia Rubber Vine 1 0
Cucumis melo Cantaloupe; Melon; Muskmelon; Netted Melon; Persian Melon; Nutmeg Melon 3 0.02400000113993883
Cucumis sativus Cucumber 4 2.799999952316284
Cucurbita pepo Pumpkin 4 0.4000000059604645
Cuminum cyminum Cumin 2 3, 892
Cunila origanoides Mountain Dittany; Frost Flower; Frost Mint; Maryland Dittany; American Dittany; Stone Mint; Dittany 1 980
Curcuma longa Turmeric; Indian Saffron 5 473, 413.2000000477
Curcuma xanthorrhiza Javan Turmeric; Temu Lawak 1 20, 000
Curcuma zedoaria Shoti; Zedoary 1 2, 000
Cuscuta europaea European dodder 1 60, 000
Cyamopsis tetragonoloba Guar; Cluster-Bean; Siam-Bean 3 0
Cydonia oblonga Quince 3 0