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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
Artemisia annua Qinghao; Sweet Annie; Annual Mugwort (GRIN); Annual Wormwood (GRIN); Sweet Wormwood (GRIN) 1 0
Artemisia capillaris Capillary Wormwood 2 200
Artemisia dracunculus Tarragon 4 8, 064
Artemisia herba-alba Desert Wormwood 1 820
Artemisia vulgaris Mugwort 3 4, 186
Artocarpus altilis Breadfruit 2 126.10000000149012
Artocarpus heterophyllus Jackfruit 2 55
Asiasarum heterotropoides Asian Wild Ginger 1 2, 800
Asiasarum sieboldii Siebold's Wild Ginger 1 2, 800
Asimina triloba Pawpaw 4 310.5
Aspalathus linearis Rooibos; Kaffree Tea; Red Bush Tea 4 35, 743.98000007868
Asparagus lucidus Lucid Asparagus 1 30
Asparagus officinalis Asparagus 3 437
Astragalus membranaceus Huang-Chi; Huang Qi 3 40
Atractylodes lancea Cang Zhu 2 290
Atractylodes ovata Bai-Zhu; Pai-Chu 1 1, 560
Avena sativa Oats 3 385.5
Averrhoa bilimbi Bilimbi; Limon chino 2 378
Averrhoa carambola Carambola; Star Fruit 4 480
Bacopa monnieri Brahmi; Water Hyssop 1 156