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Chemical GENISTEIN

Chemical ID
GENISTEIN
Ubiquitous
No
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
Abortifacient not available Cooper-Driver, G. A., Chemical substances in plants toxic to animals, pp. 213-47 in Rechcigl, M., Jr., ed. CRC Handbook of Naturally Occurring Food Toxicants, CRC Press, Boca Raton, 1983, 339 pp.
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor IC50=10 uM Duke, 1992 *
Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor IC50=35 uM Duke, 1992 *
Antiaggregant 1-10 ug/ml Medline (post 1990 searches filed in my computer)
Antiangiogenic 150 uM Duke, 1992 *
Antiatherosclerotic not available Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 163.1999.
Anticancer (Breast) IC50=2.6-6.7 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
Anticarcinomic (Breast) IC50=?640 uM Medline (post 1990 searches filed in my computer)
Anticlimacteric not available Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.
Antiendoccytotic 100 ug/ml Medline (post 1990 searches filed in my computer)
Antiestrogenic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antifertility not available Duke, 1992 *
Antihemolytic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antiimplantation not available Duke, 1992 *
Antiinflammatory not available Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 179.1999.
Antiischemic not available Medline (post 1990 searches filed in my computer)
Antileukemic >50 ug/ml (185 uM) Duke, 1992 *
Antileukemic IC50=0.010 ug/ml Life Sciences 55: 1061.
Antileukotriene IC50=10-15 uM Medline (post 1990 searches filed in my computer)
Antilymphomic not available Duke, 1992 *
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
Canavalia rosea Leaf Diffusate not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Canavalia sericea Leaf Diffusate not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Canavalia virosa Leaf Diffusate not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Centrosema pascuorum Leaf Diffusate not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Centrosema plumieri Leaf Diffusate not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Centrosema sagittatum Leaf Diffusate not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Centrosema schiedianum Leaf Diffusate not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Chamaecytisus albus Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Chamaecytisus eriocarpus Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Chamaecytisus hirsutus Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Chamaecytisus ratisbonensis Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Chamaecytisus smyrnaeus Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Chamaecytisus supinus Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Chamaespartium sagittale Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Chamaespartium tridentatum Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Chronanthus biflorus Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Cicer arietinum Seed not available 46.1 -0.3 Kaufman,PB,Duke,JA,Brielmann,H,Boik,J and Hoyt,JE. 1997. A Comparative Survey of Leguminous Plants as Sources of the Isoflavones Genistein and Daidzein: Implications For Human Nutrition and Health. Journal of Alternative & Complementary Medicine 3(1):7-12
Clitoria falcata Leaf Diffusate not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Clitoria ternatea Leaf Diffusate not available 25.0 1.6 Duke, 1992 *
Cologana broussonetii Leaf Diffusate not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *