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Biological Activity Tumor-Promoter

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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
CATECHOL <0.2% diet Jim Duke's personal files.
INDOLE-3-CARBINOL not available Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
INGENOL-3,20-DIBENZOATE not available Duke, 1992 *
INGENOL-3-DELTA-2,4,6,8,10-PENTENE-TETRADECANOATE not available Duke, 1992 *
INGENOL-3-DODECANOATE not available Duke, 1992 *
LINALOOL not available Duke, 1992 *
PHELLANDRENE not available Duke, 1992 *
PHORBOL not available Merck 11th Edition
PROSTAGLANDIN-E-2 not available Duke, 1992 *
TRYPTOPHAN not available J. Agri. & Food Chemistry, 36: 1079.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Sinapis alba White Mustard 1 5, 628
Skimmia arborescens Skimmia 1 0
Solanum melongena Aubergine; Eggplant 1 2, 478
Solanum tuberosum Potato 1 2, 250
Spinacia oleracea Spinach 1 4, 632
Stellaria media Chickweed; Common Chickweed 1 0
Stevia rebaudiana Ca-A-E; Sweet Leaf of Paraguay; Stevia 1 585
Syzygium aromaticum Clove; Clovetree 1 2
Tagetes lucida Sweet-Mace; Sweet-Scent Marigold; Sweet-Scent Mexican Marigold; Anise Marigold 1 260
Tagetes minuta Wild Marigold; Aztec Marigold; Dwarf Marigold; Mexican Marigold; Muster John Henry; Stinking-Roger 1 10, 200
Tamarindus indica Tamarind; Kilytree; Indian Tamarind 2 3, 786
Tanacetum parthenium Feverfew 1 13, 000
Tecoma stans Yellow Elder 1 0
Teucrium polium Golden Germander 1 0
Theobroma cacao Cacao 2 5
Thymus funkii Funk's Thyme 1 64
Thymus orospedanus Orosped Thyme 1 0
Thymus vulgaris Common Thyme; Garden Thyme; Thyme 2 186, 687
Trifolium pratense Red Clover; Purple Clover; Peavine Clover; Cowgrass 2 280
Trigonella foenum-graecum Fenugreek; Greek Clover; Greek Hay; Bockshornklee (Ger.); Alholva (Sp.) 1 21, 500