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| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-PHENYL-HEPTA-1-3-5-TRIYNE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| 2-O-CAFFEOYL-2-C-METHYL-D-ERYTHRONIC-ACID | 0 | Leaf | not available | 7.0 | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| 3-O-CAFFEOYL-2-C-METHYL-D-ERYTHRONO-1-4-LACTONE | 0 | Leaf | not available | 15.0 | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| 7-PHENYL-HEPTA-2-4-6-TRIYNE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| ALPHA-CADINOL | 3 | Leaf Essent. Oil | not available | 110000.0 | 1.00 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| BEHENIC-ACID | 1 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| BETA-AMYRIN | 9 | Plant | not available | 307.5 | -1.00 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| BETA-CARYOPHYLLENE | 0 | Leaf Essent. Oil | not available | 730000.0 | 3.94 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| BORNEOL | 35 | Leaf Essent. Oil | not available | 20000.0 | -0.41 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| CAPRIC-ACID | 3 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| DAUCOSTEROL | 5 | Plant | not available | 450.0 | 1.00 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| ELAIDIC-ACID | 2 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| ESCULETIN | 30 | Plant | not available | 300.0 | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| FRIEDELAN-3-BETA-OL | 2 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| FRIEDELIN | 2 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| GERMACRENE-D | 2 | Leaf Essent. Oil | not available | 730000.0 | 1.73 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| ISOQUERCITRIN | 22 | Leaf | not available | 12.0 | -0.46 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| L-INOSITOL | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| LAURIC-ACID | 7 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| LIMONENE | 60 | Leaf Essent. Oil | not available | 100000.0 | -0.24 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antiviral | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiyeast | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Apoptotic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Artemicide | 1 | 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. |
| Bronchoprotectant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cancer-Preventive | 7 | Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp. |
| Candidicide | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Candidistat | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Capillarigenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Carcinogenic | 1 | Science News, 146: 421. |
| Cardiodepressant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Chemopreventive | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Choleretic | 2 | Fitoterapia No.5-1986. |
| Cholesterolytic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CNS-Stimulant | 1 | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
| CNS-Toxic | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Comedolytic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cosmetic | 3 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| COX-1-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| COX-2-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |