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Biological Activity Radioprotective

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
(-)-EPIGALLOCATECHIN-GALLATE not available Duke, 1992 *
APIGENIN not available Duke, 1992 *
CEPHARANTHINE not available Duke, 1992 *
CHRYSIN not available Duke, 1992 *
CURCUMIN not available Duke, 1992 *
DIALLYL-SULFIDE not available 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.
DIOSMIN not available Duke, 1992 *
GERANYLHYDROQUINONE not available Merck 11th Edition
HISTAMINE not available Martindale's 28th
NEPETRIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ROSMARINIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
RUTIN not available Duke, 1992 *
VICENIN not available Duke, 1992 *
VICENIN-2 not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Daucus carota Carrot 2 0
Dictamnus albus Akgiritotu; Burning Bush; Dittany; Gas Plant; Gazelotu 2 0
Digitalis purpurea Purple Foxglove 1 0
Dodonaea viscosa Hopwood 1 0
Echinacea angustifolia Echinacea; Narrow Leaf Echinacea; Narrow Leaf Purple-Coneflower 1 0
Echinacea purpurea Echinacea; Eastern Purple-Coneflower; Purple-Coneflower 1 0
Echinacea spp Coneflower; Echinacea 2 0
Ephedra nevadensis Brigham Tea; Mormon Tea 1 0
Ephedra sinica Ma Huang; Chinese Ephedra 1 0
Equisetum arvense Field Horsetail; Horsetail 1 0
Eriobotrya japonica Loquat 1 10, 500
Eriodictyon californicum Yerba Santa; California Yerba Santa; Hierba Santa; Mountain Balm; Bear's Weed; Consumptive's Weed; Tarweed; Gum Bush; Holy Herb 1 22.5
Erythroxylum coca Coca 1 5, 000
Erythroxylum novogranatense Coca 1 5, 000
Eschscholzia californica California Poppy 1 50, 000
Eucalyptus citriodora Lemon Eucalyptus; Lemon-Scented Gum; Spotted Gum; Citron-Scented Gum 1 50, 000
Eucalyptus globulus Blue Gum; Eucalypt; Tasmanian Bluegum 3 0
Eucalyptus macrorrhuncha not available 1 200, 000
Eupatorium perfoliatum Boneset 1 0
Euphorbia pulcherrima Poinsettia 1 0