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Chemical BIOCHANIN-A

Chemical ID
BIOCHANINA
Ubiquitous
No

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List of chemical activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Dosage Reference
Estrogenic 0.1 uM Duke, 1992 *
Flatulent not available Duke, 1992 *
Fungicide ED50=250-350 ug/ml Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp.
Fungistat IC50=200 uM Duke, 1992 *
Herbicide-Safener not available Chau (1985) in Purseglove et al. Acta Botanica Sinica, 2.
Hypocholesterolemic not available Duke, 1992 *
Hypolipidemic not available Duke, 1992 *
Pesticide not available Duke, 1992 *
Topoisomerase-I-Inhibitor not available Santti, R., Makela, S., Strauss, L., Korman, J., Kostian, M. L. 1998. Phytoestrogens: Potential Endocrine Disruptors in Males. Toxicol Ind Health, 14: 223-237.
Topoisomerase-II-Inhibitor 50 ug/ml Azuma, Y., Onishi, Y., Sato, Y., Kizaki, H. 1995. Effects of Protein Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors With Different Modes of Action on Topoisomerase Activity and Death of IL-2-Dependent CTLL-2-Cells. J Biochemistry, 118: 312-318.
Uterotrophic EC50=0.1-25 uM/l Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 227.1999.
VAM-Simulant not available Chau (1985) in Purseglove et al. Acta Botanica Sinica, 2.
List of chemical plants.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Plant Name Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
Baptisia tinctoria Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Cicer arietinum Sprout Seedling not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Glycine max Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Medicago sativa Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Medicago sativa Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Medicago sativa Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Morinda citrifolia Wood not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Ononis spinosa Root 0.8 7.0 -1.0 Duke, 1992 *
Pueraria montana Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Pueraria montana Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Sophora japonica Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Trifolium pratense Flower not available 338.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Trifolium pratense Plant not available 8000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Trifolium pratense Stem not available 68.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Trifolium pratense Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Trifolium pratense Leaf 310.0 3250.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Trifolium pratense Root not available 31.0 1.0 Duke, 1992 *
Vigna radiata Plant not available not available not available Stitt, Paul. Why George should eat broccoli.