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Chemical STIGMASTEROL

Chemical ID
STIGMASTEROL
Ubiquitous
Yes

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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
Antihepatotoxic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antiinflammatory not available Lawrence Review of Natural Products, 1995
Antinociceptive not available Duke, 1992 *
Antiophidic 2.3 mg ipr mus Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 363.
Antioxidant IC33=10 uM Duke, 1992 *
Antiviral not available Abid Ali Khan, M.M., Jain, D.C., Bhakuni, R.S., Zaim, M., and Thakur, R.S. 1991. Occurrence of some antiviral sterols in Artemisia annua. Plant Science, 75: 161-165, 1991.
Artemicide LC50=110 ppm Jung, J.H., Pummangura, S., Chaichantipyuth, c., Patarapanich, C., and McLaughlin, J.L. 1989. Bioactive Constituents of Melodorum fruticosum. Phytochemistry. 29(5): 1667-1670. 1990.
Cancer-Preventive not available Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Estrogenic not available Duke, 1992 *
Hypocholesterolemic not available Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Ovulant not available Duke, 1992 *
Sedative 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
Cocos nucifera Seed Oil not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
Coffea arabica Seed 240.0 270.0 -0.2 Duke, 1992 *
Coix lacryma-jobi Seed not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
Commelina benghalensis Plant not available not available not available J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
Coriandrum sativum Fruit not available 180.0 1.3 Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.)
Corylus avellana Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Corylus avellana Plant not available not available not available J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
Cryptotaenia japonica Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Cucumis melo Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Cucumis sativus Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Cucurbita pepo Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Cuminum cyminum Seed not available 310.0 -0.1 Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.)
Curcuma longa Rhizome not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Curcuma longa Root not available 220.0 0.4 Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.)
Cymbopogon parkeri Plant not available not available not available Rizk, A.F.M., The Phytochemistry of the Flora of Qatar, Scientific and Applied Research Centre, University of Qatar, Kingprint, Richmond, UK, 1986.
Cynara cardunculus Leaf not available not available not available List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
Daucus carota Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Dioscorea villosa Root 10.0 100.0 -0.2 Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.)
Dipteryx odorata Seed not available not available not available CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Dodonaea viscosa Stem not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *