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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
Spondias dulcis Ambarella 2 39
Spondias mombin Yellow Mombin; Yellow Plum 2 484
Spondias pinnata Yellow Mombin; Yellow Plum 2 856
Spondias purpurea Purple Jobo; Purple Plum 2 92
Spondias tuberosa Imbu; Umbu 1 14
Stachys officinalis Betony; Wood Betony; Bishop's-Wort; Purple Betony 3 20, 040
Stellaria media Chickweed; Common Chickweed 3 592
Stevia rebaudiana Ca-A-E; Sweet Leaf of Paraguay; Stevia 3 3, 477
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus Buckbush 1 4, 400
Symphytum officinale Comfrey 3 1, 590
Syzygium aromaticum Clove; Clovetree 3 608
Syzygium cumini Aceituna Dulce; Jambolan; Java Plum 2 348
Syzygium jambos Pomarrosa; Rose Apple 2 167
Syzygium malaccense Malay Apple; Mammey Pomorrosa; Ohia 2 240.23999999463558
Tabebuia heptaphylla Pau D'Arco 2 4.300000190734863
Tagetes erecta Marigold; Aztec Marigold 2 0
Tagetes lucida Sweet-Mace; Sweet-Scent Marigold; Sweet-Scent Mexican Marigold; Anise Marigold 1 260
Tagetes patula French Marigold 2 0
Tamarindus indica Tamarind; Kilytree; Indian Tamarind 3 4, 164
Tanacetum parthenium Feverfew 3 13, 014