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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Prooxidant

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
2,3-DIHYDROBENZOFURAN *
ALLICIN LAWSON in Koch, H. P. and Lawson, L. D., eds. 1996. Garlic- The
Science and therapeutic application of Allium sativum L. and related species. Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore. 329 pp.
ANTHOCYANIDINS *
ATRACTYLON *
BETA-CAROTENE 20 ug/g *
CAFFEIC-ACID *
CYANIDIN *
DELPHINIDIN *
IRON *
LINALOOL Charalambous, G. (Ed.). 1994. Spices, Herbs and Edible Fungi. Elsevier Science B. V. Amsterdam. 764 pp.
LUTEIN 5-40 ug/g *
LYCOPENE 20 ug/g *
MALVIDIN *
PELARGONIDIN *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Lens culinaris Lentil 2 239
Lepidium sativum Garden Cress 2 812
Levisticum officinale Lovage 2 30
Licania platypus Sansapote 2 55.69999980926514
Ligustrum japonicum Japanese Privet; Ligustri Fructus 2 240
Ligustrum lucidum Chinese Privet; Glossy Privet; Ligustri Fructus; Privet; White Waxtree 1 600
Limonia acidissima Elephant Apple; Manzana De Elefante; Wood-Apple 1 996
Linum usitatissimum Flax; Linseed 4 1, 098.6420000195503
Lippia javanica Lemon Bush; Umsuzwane (Zulu) 1 0
Liquidambar styraciflua American Styrax; Sweetgum 2 0
Lobelia inflata Indian Tobacco; Lobelia 2 170
Lonicera japonica Japanese Honeysuckle 1 350
Lophatherum gracile Dan Zhu Ye 1 240
Luffa aegyptiaca Luffa; Smooth Loofah; Vegetable Sponge 2 6, 627
Lupinus albus White Lupine 1 49
Lupinus mutabilis Andean Lupine; Chocho; Tarhui 2 385.5
Lycium barbarum Barbary Matrimony Vine; Ning Xia Gou Qi (Chin.); Matrimony Vine; Common Matrimony Vine; Duke of Argyll's Eta Tree 1 450
Lycium chinense Wolfberry; Chinese Boxthorn; Chinese Matrimony Vine; Chinese Wolfberry; Gou Qi (Chin.); Lyciet de Chine (Fr.); Chinesischer Bocksdorn (Ger.); Daun Koki (Indones.); Spina Santa Cinese (Ital.); Kuko (Jap.); Kaukichai (Malays.) 2 19, 327
Lycopersicon esculentum Tomato 5 939
Lycopodium clavatum Antler Herb; Clubmoss 2 1, 300