Dr. Duke's
Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Species used for Cancer

Abelmoschus manihot
Abelmoschus moschatus
Abies balsamea
Abroma angusta
Abrus precatorius
Abutilon trisulcatum
Acacia catechu
Acacia ferruginea
Acacia nilotica
Acacia senegal
Acacia sp
Acacia vera
Acacia villosa
Acalypha adenostachya
Acalypha alopecuroides
Acalypha hederacea
Acalypha hypogaea
Acalypha langiana
Acalypha lindheimeri
Acalypha phleoides
Acalypha septemloba
Acer pensylvanicum
Achillea millefolium
Acnistus arborescens
Acnistus cauliflorus
Acnistus miersi
Acnistus plumieri
Acnistus ramiflorus
Aconitum anthora
Aconitum cammerum
Aconitum chinense
Aconitum ferox
Aconitum japonicum
Aconitum lycoctonum
Aconitum napellus
Aconitum sp
Acorus calamus
Actinidia chinensis
Adenia lobata
Adonis vernalis
Aesculus hippocastanum
Aethusa cynapium
Agave americana
Agrimonia cannabina
Agrimonia eupatoria
Agrimonia pilosa
Agropyron repens
Agrostemma githago
Ailanthus altissima
Ajuga chia
Ajuga reptans
Akebia quinata
Albizia saponaria
Alliaria officinalis
Allium cepa
Allium nipponicum
Allium porrum
Allium sativum
Alocasia indica
Alpinia galanga
Alpinia officinarum
Alstonia scholaris
Althaea officinalis
Amorphophallus konjac
Amorphophallus konjak
Anacyclus officinarum
Anagallis arvensis
Anagallis phoenicea
Anchusa officinalis
Anemarrhena asphodeloides
Anemone nemorosa
Anemopsis californica
Angelica archangelica
Angelica sylvestris
Anogeissus latifolia
Anthemis arvensis
Anthemis cotula
Anthemis nobilis
Anthemis tinctoria
Anthriscus cerefolium
Apios americana
Aquilaria agallocha
Aralia nudicaulis
Arctium lappa
Arctium minus
Ardisia cornudentata
Arfeuillea arborescens
Argemone mexicana
Argemone platyceras
Arisaema triphyllum
Aristolochia clematitis
Aristolochia contorta
Aristolochia cymbifera
Aristolochia indica
Aristolochia reticulata
Aristolochia rotunda
Aristolochia sempervirens
Armoracia rusticana
Arnica montana
Arrhenatherum elatius
Artemisia arborescens
Arum italicum
Arum repens
Arundo donax
Asclepias curassavica
Asclepias glaucescens
Asclepias speciosa
Asclepias syriaca
Aspalathus indica
Astragalus mongholicus
Athamanta officinale
Atropa belladonna
Avena fatua
Barringtonia sp
Begonia crassiostus
Bellis perennis
Beta vulgaris
Betula alba
Bidens bipinnata
Bidens pilosa
Bixa orellana
Blackstonia perfoliata
Bocconia frutescens
Boswellia bhaw-dajiana
Boswellia carteri
Boswellia glabra
Boswellia serrata
Boswellia sp
Bowdichia virgilioides
Brasenia peltata
Brasenia schreberi
Brassica napobrassica
Brassica napus
Brassica oleracea
Brassica rapa
Broussonetia papyrifera
Browallia demissa
Brucea antidysenterica
Bryonia alba
Bryophyllum pinnatum
Buddleja officinalis
Bulbophyllum inconspicuum
Bumelia sp
Buxus sempervirens
Cacalia atriplicifolia
Calamintha sp
Calendula arvensis
Calendula officinalis
Calla palustris
Calluna vulgaris
Calophyllum inophyllum
Camelina sativa
Camellia sinensis
Camptotheca acuminata
Cannabis sativa
Capsella bursa-pastoris
Capsicum baccatum
Capsicum sp
Carica papaya
Carlina acaulis
Carum carvi
Casimiroa edulis
Casimiroa sapota
Cassia acutifolia
Cassia angustifolia
Cassia fistula
Catalpa bungei
Catalpa kaempferi
Catharanthus roseus
Caulophyllum thalictroides
Ceanothus americanus
Cecropia ambaiba
Cecropia concolor
Cecropia hololeuca
Cecropia palmata
Cedrus libanensis
Celastrus scandens
Celosia argentea
Centaurea centaurium
Centaurea nigra
Centaurea scabiosa
Centella asiatica
Cephaelis acuminata
Cephaelis ipecacuanha
Cerastium viscosum
Cerastium vulgatum
Cereus quadrangularis
Cerinthe sp
Cestrum parqui
Chaerophyllum sativum
Cheilanthes hirta
Chelidonium majus
Chimaphila corymbosa
Chimaphila maculata
Chimaphila umbellata
Chionanthus virginicus
Chrysanthemum leucanthemum
Chrysanthemum parthenium
Chrysanthemum sinense
Cichorium intybus
Cicuta odorata
Cicuta sp
Cicuta virosa
Cinchona calisaya
Cinchona sp
Cinnamomum cassia
Cinnamomum laurus
Cinnamomum loureirii
Cinnamomum verum
Cissus japonica
Citrullus colocynthis
Citrullus lanatus
Citrus aurantium
Citrus paradisi
Citrus reticulata
Citrus sinensis
Clematis chinensis
Clematis crispa
Clematis dioica
Clematis flammula
Clematis integrifolia
Clematis lasiantha
Clematis ligustifolia
Clematis mauritania
Clematis recta
Clematis sp
Clematis viorna
Clematis virginiana
Clematis vitalba
Clematis viticella
Cnicus benedictus
Cochlearia officinalis
Codonocarpus cotinifolius
Coix lacryma-jobi
Cola acuminata
Colchicum autumnale
Commicarpus scandens
Commiphora abyssinica
Commiphora africana
Commiphora molmol
Comptonia peregrina
Conium maculatum
Conium sp
Conopholis americana
Convolvulus arvensis
Convolvulus scammonia
Convolvulus sepium
Coptis sp
Corallorhiza odontorhiza
Corchoropsis crenata
Cornus officinalis
Coronopus didymus
Corydalis bulbosa
Costus spicatus
Crassocephalum subscandens
Crassula rubicunda
Crepis runcinata
Crepis sp
Crocus orientalis
Crocus sativus
Crotalaria sessiliflora
Croton morifolius
Croton sp
Croton tiglium
Cucumis melo
Cucumis sativus
Cucurbita maxima
Cudrania javanensis
Cuphea aequipetala
Curcuma aromatica
Curcuma domestica
Cuscuta chinensis
Cuscuta europaea
Cuscuta reflexa
Cynara scolymus
Cynodon dactylon
Cynoglossum officinale
Cynoglossum pictum
Cyperus esculentus
Cyperus papyrus
Daemonorops draco
Daphne genkwa
Daphne gnidium
Daphne laureola
Datura fastuosa
Daucus carota
Dianthus scaber
Diospyros sp
Diospyros virginiana
Diphylleia sp
Diphysa robinioides
Dipsacus japonicus
Dirca palustris
Dorema ammoniacum
Dracocephalum moldavica
Dracunculus vulgaris
Dregea volubilis
Drimys winteri
Drosera rotundifolia
Durio zibethinus
Dysosma chengii
Ecballium elaterium
Echinochloa crusgalli
Egletes viscosa
Elaeagnus sp
Elettaria cardamomum
Entada scandens
Epifagus virginiana
Equisetum arvense
Equisetum hyemale
Erianthus officinarum
Eriobotrya japonica
Erodium moschatum
Eryngium maritimum
Eryngium paniculatum
Erysimum cheiranthoides
Erythrina corallodendron
Erythrina fusca
Erythrina indica
Erythrina variegata L.
Erythrina variegata
Erythronium americanum
Eucalyptus dumosa
Eucalyptus globulus
Euchresta japonica
Eucommia ulmoides
Eupatorium cannabinum
Eupatorium sp
Euphorbia amygdaloides
Euphorbia anomala
Euphorbia bupleurifolia
Euphorbia candelabrum
Euphorbia clavarioides
Euphorbia gorgonis
Euphorbia grandidens
Euphorbia helioscopia
Euphorbia heterodoxa
Euphorbia hypericifolia
Euphorbia ingens
Euphorbia insulana
Euphorbia lathyris
Euphorbia officinarum
Euphorbia peplus
Euphorbia phyllanthus
Euphorbia pithyusa
Euphorbia pugniformis
Euphorbia sessiliflora
Euphorbia sp
Euphorbia tirucalli
Euphorbia verrucosa
Euphrasia officinalis
Excoecaria agallocha
Ferula ferulago
Ferula galbaniflua
Ferula scowitziana
Ferula tingitana
Ficus asperifolia
Ficus carica
Ficus glomerata
Ficus infectoria
Ficus pumila
Ficus racemosa
Ficus stipulata
Filago germanica
Filipendula ulmaria
Foeniculum vulgare
Forsythia suspensa
Fragaria sp
Fragaria vesca
Fraxinus americana
Fritillaria meleagris
Fritillaria roylei
Fumaria officinalis
Funkia subcordata
Galeopsis tetrahit
Galium aparine
Galium cruciata
Galium gracile
Galium verum
Garcinia hanburyi
Garcinia morella
Gaultheria hispidula
Gelonium multiflorum
Genista tinctoria
Gentiana lutea
Gentiana rigescens
Gentiana triflora
Geranium maculatum
Geranium molle
Geranium pratense
Geranium robertianum
Geum avens
Geum rivale
Ginkgo biloba
Gloriosa superba
Glycine max
Glycyrrhiza glabra
Glycyrrhiza sp
Gnaphalium conoideum
Gnaphalium spicatum
Gomphrena decumbens
Goodyera pubescens
Gossypium barbadense
Gossypium schottii
Gossypium sp
Haematoxylum campechianum
Hamamelis virginiana
Hamelia patens
Hancornia pubescens
Haplocarpha scaposa
Haplopappus baylahuen
Harpagophytum procumbens
Hedera helix
Hedyotis diffusa
Helianthemum canadense
Helianthemum corymbosum
Helianthus annuus
Helichrysum arenarium
Heliconia subulata
Heliotropium curassavicum
Heliotropium europaeum
Heliotropium peruvianum
Helleborus foetidus
Helleborus niger
Helleborus orientalis
Helleborus viride
Helleborus viridis
Heracleum sphondylium
Heuchera americana
Heuchera villosa
Hibiscus mutabilis
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
Hibiscus sabdariffa
Hilleria latifolia
Hippomane mancinella
Hippomarathrum libanotis
Hordeum vulgare
Hosta coerulea
Humulus lupulus
Hydrangea quercifolia
Hydrastis canadaneis
Hydrastis canadensis
Hydrocotyle alchemilloides
Hydrocotyle vulgaris
Hymenophyllum plumasum
Hyoscyamus albus
Hyoscyamus niger
Hypericum japonicum
Hypericum pratense
Hyptis suaveolens
Ilex verticillata
Imperata cylindrica
Indigofera aspalathoides
Indigofera tinctoria
Indigofera uniflora
Ipomoea pes-caprae
Iris florentina
Iris pallida
Iris pseudoacorus
Isatis tinctoria
Isocarpha oppositifolia
Isotoma longiflora
Jasminum grandiflorum
Jatropha gossypifolia
Jatropha multifida
Jeffersonia diphylla
Juglans cinerea
Juliania adstringens
Juniperus oxycedrus
Juniperus phoenicea
Juniperus sabina
Juniperus sp
Kaempferia galanga
Kniphofia aloides
Knoxia corymbosa
Krameria lanceolata
Krameria secundiflora
Lactuca sativa
Lactuca virosa
Ladenbergia sp
Lagenaria siceraria
Lamium galeobdolon
Lappula virginiana
Lathyrus nissolia
Lavandula latifolia
Lavandula spica
Lavandula stoechas
Leontopodium alpinum
Leonurus sibiricus
Lepechinia sp
Levisticum officinale
Ligusticum filicinum
Ligusticum porteri
Lilium martagon
Limonium vulgare
Linaria elatine
Linaria vulgaris
Lindera strychnifolia
Linum usitatissimum
Liparis odorata
Lippia cuneifolia
Liquidambar formosana
Liquidambar orientalis
Litchi chinensis
Litosanthes biflora
Lobelia erinus
Lobelia inflata
Lobelia radicans
Lobelia siphilitica
Lobelia syphilitica
Lolium perenne
Lonicera caprifolium
Lonicera japonica
Lonicera periclymenum
Lophocereus schottii
Luffa aegyptiaca
Luisia teres
Lychnis alba
Lychnis dioica
Lycium chinense
Lycium chinensis
Lycopersicon esculentum
Lycopus arvensis
Lycoseris latifolia
Lythrum alatum
Lythrum album
Malus sylvestris
Manihot esculenta
Marsdenia equatoriensis
Matricaria chamomilla
Matthiola incana
Maytenus ilicifolia
Maytenus ovatus
Maytenus senegalensis
Medicago sativa
Medicago sp
Melilotus altissima
Mentha aquatica
Mentha cardiaca
Mentha cervinum
Mentha piperita
Mentha silvestris
Mentha spicata
Menyanthes trifoliata
Mikania amara
Mikania glomerata
Mikania guaco
Molopospermum pelopennesiacum
Momordica charantia
Morinda officinalis
Moringa aptera
Morus nigra
Morus tatarica
Mucuna pruriens
Mucuna sp
Musa paradisiaca
Mussaenda hainanensis
Mussaenda hainensis
Mutisia retrorsa
Myrica caroliniensis
Myriophyllum spicatum
Myristica bicuhyba
Myristica fragrans
Myroxylon peruiferum
Narcissus tazetta
Nasturtium officinale
Nepeta cataria
Nerium odorum
Nicotiana rustica
Nicotiana sp
Nicotiana tabacum
Nyctanthes arbortristis
Nyssa sylvatica
Oenanthe aquatica
Oenanthe phellandrium
Oenanthe stolonifera
Oenothera rosea
Oldenlandia diffusa
Oldenlandia paniculata
Olea europaea
Ononis spinosa
Onopordum acanthium
Onopordum sp
Ophiorrhiza mungos
Opopanax chironium
Opopanax pastinaca
Origanum dictamnus
Origanum majorana
Origanum vulgare
Orobanche americana
Orobanche major
Orobanche rapum-genistae
Orobanche uniflora
Orostachys japonicus
Orostachys macrophyllus
Oxalis acetosella
Oxalis amplifolia
Oxalis martiana
Oxalis montana
Oxalis trilliifolia
Oxyria digyna
Paeonia sp
Panax pseudoginseng
Panax schinseng
Papaver somniferum
Parietaria officinalis
Paris polyphylla
Pastinaca sativa
Patrinia villosa
Pelargonium sp
Penaea fucata
Petroselinum crispum
Peucedanum officinale
Peucedanum ostruthium
Pharbitis nil
Phillyrea latifolia
Phoenix dactylifera
Phormium tenax
Phyteuma sp
Phytolacca americana
Picris repens
Picrorhiza kurroa
Pilea microphylla
Pilocereus sp
Pimpinella anisum
Pinellia sp
Pinellia ternata
Pinus monophylla
Pinus quadrifolia
Pinus sp
Piper angustifolium
Piper betel
Piper nigrum
Piper sp
Pistacia khinjuk
Pistacia lentiscus
Pistacia mutica
Pistacia terebinthus
Pithecellobium avaremotemo
Plantago cordata
Plantago lanceolata
Plantago major
Plantago media
Plantago sp
Platanus occidentalis
Platanus orientalis
Platycodon grandiflorum
Plumbago europaea
Plumbago pulchella
Plumbago sp
Plumeria sucuuba
Podophyllum peltatum
Podophyllum versipelle
Polygala senega
Polygonum amphibium
Polygonum aviculare
Polygonum barbatum
Polygonum bistorta
Polygonum cuspidatum
Polygonum hydropiper
Polygonum lapathifolium
Polygonum longiseta
Polygonum multiflorum
Polypodium aureum
Polypodium lingua
Polypodium maritimum
Polypodium vulgare
Populus candicans
Populus nigra
Populus tremuloides
Potamogeton crispus
Potamogeton densus
Potentilla anserina
Potentilla erecta
Potentilla reptans
Prosopis sp
Prunella vulgaris
Prunus laurocerasus
Prunus mume
Prunus padus
Prunus persica
Prunus serotina
Prunus sp
Prunus spinosa
Pulicaria vulgaris
Punica granatum
Pyrola bracteata
Pyrola minor
Pyrola rotundifolia
Quassia amara
Quassia officinalis
Quassia simaruba
Quercus alba
Quercus falcata
Quercus gambelii
Quercus robur
Quercus rubra
Quercus sp
Quercus velutina
Randia dumetorum
Randia sp
Ranunculus acris
Ranunculus apiifolius
Ranunculus asiaticus
Ranunculus flagelliformis
Ranunculus flammula
Ranunculus multifidus
Ranunculus pinnatus
Ranunculus pusillus
Ranunculus scleratus
Ranunculus sp
Ranunculus sylvestris
Rehmannia glutinosa
Renealmia exaltata
Reseda luteola
Rhamnus catharticus
Rhamnus frangula
Rhamnus purshiana
Rheum officinale
Rheum rhaponticum
Rheum sp
Rhus cotinus
Rhus glabra
Rhus radicans
Rhus sp
Rhus terebinthifolia
Rhus toxicodendron
Rhus typhina
Rhus vernix
Ricinus communis
Rivina humilis
Rosa gallica
Rosa sp
Rosmarinus officinalis
Rubus chamaemorus
Rubus idaeus
Rubus saxatilis
Rubus trivialis
Rumex acetosa
Rumex acetosella
Rumex aquaticus
Rumex britannica
Rumex crispus
Rumex hydrolapathum
Rumex obtusifolius
Rumex patientia
Rumex sanguineus
Rumex vulgaris
Ruta graveolens
Salix babylonica
Salix purpurea
Salix sp
Salvia claytoni
Salvia horminium
Salvia indica
Salvia sclarea
Salvia sp
Salvia verbenaca
Salvia verticillata
Sambucus canadensis
Samolus valerandi
Sanguinaria canadensis
Sanguisorba minor
Sarcanthus teretifolius
Sassafras albidum
Satureja calamintha
Saussurea hypoleuca
Saussurea lappa
Scabiosa columbaria
Scaevola spinescens
Schoenocaulon officinale
Scindapsus officinalis
Scirpus lacustris
Scleranthus annuus
Scleranthus perennis
Scrophularia aquatica
Scrophularia foetida
Scrophularia nodosa
Scrophularia peregrina
Scrophularia vulgaris
Scutellaria baicalensis
Scutellaria barbata
Scutellaria lateriflora
Sedum acre
Sedum album
Sedum purpureum
Sedum telephium
Semecarpus anacardium
Sempervivum tectorum
Senecio fuchsii
Senecio jacobaea
Senecio nemorensis
Senecio palmatus
Senecio sarracenicus
Senecio subscandens
Senecio subscendens
Senecio vulgaris
Serissa foetida
Sesamum indicum
Shorea robusta
Sicyos angulatus
Siler divaricatum
Silybum marianum
Simmondsia chinensis
Sisymbrium officinale
Sisymbrium orientale
Sisymbrium polyceratium
Smilax aristolochiaefolia
Smilax aspera
Smilax china
Smilax regelii
Smilax siphilitica
Smilax sp
Smyrnium olusatrum
Solanum albidum
Solanum cordatum
Solanum dulcamara
Solanum lyratum
Solanum melongena
Solanum nigrum
Solanum virginianum
Sonchus oleraceus
Sorghum bicolor
Spathiphyllum sp
Stachys bogotensis
Stachys officinalis
Stellaria holostea
Stellaria media
Stellaria semivestita
Stemona tuberosa
Stephania japonica
Stereospermum suaveolens
Stillingia sylvatica
Streblus asper
Strychnos nux-vomica
Styrax benzoides
Styrax benzoin
Styrax officinale
Sutherlandia frutescens
Sutherlandia microphylla
Symphytum officinale
Symplocarpus foetidus
Syzygium caryophyllata
Syzygium cumini
Tabebuia avellanadae
Tabebuia caraiba
Tabebuia heptophylla
Tabernaemontana corymbosa
Tabernaemontana cylindrocarpa
Tabernaemontana hirta
Tagetes sp
Tamarix gallica
Tamus communis
Taraktogenos kurzii
Taraxacum laevigatum
Taraxacum mongolicum
Taraxacum officinale
Taxodium distichum
Taxus baccata
Tecoma sp
Terminalia bellerica
Terminalia citrina
Tetragonia expansa
Tetragonia tetragonioides
Tetrapanax papyriferum
Tetrastigma serrulatum
Teucrium chamaedrys
Teucrium lucidum
Teucrium scordium
Thesium chinense
Thesium linophyllum
Thespesia populnea
Thymus vulgaris
Tinospora rumphii
Tournefortia mexicana
Tragia nepetaefolia
Trapa bispinosa
Tribulus terrestris
Trichachne insularis
Trichocereus cuzcoensis
Trichosanthes dioica
Trichosanthes kirilowii
Trifolium arvense
Trifolium pratense
Trifolium repens
Trigonella foenum-graecum
Triplaris sp
Triticum aestivum
Tropaeolum majus
Tropaeolum sp
Tussacia sp
Tylophora ovata
Typhonium trilobatum
Ulmus americana
Ulmus campestris
Urginea indica
Urginea maritima
Urtica alba
Urtica dioica
Urtica pilulifera
Urtica purpureum
Urtica urens
Vaccinium macrocarpon
Vaccinium oxycoccus
Valeriana phu
Vanilla sp
Veratrum viride
Verbena officinalis
Verbesina encelioides
Vernonia amygdalina
Vernonia cinerea
Veronica chamaedrys
Veronica officinalis
Veronica serpyllifolia
Veronica sp
Viburnum dentatum
Viburnum opulus
Viburnum trilobum
Vicia sativa
Vinca sp
Vincetoxicum asclepiadea
Viola hederacea
Viola lactea
Viola lutea
Viola odorata
Viola patrini
Viola patrinii
Viola pilosa
Viola pinnata
Viola sp
Viola sylvestris
Viola tricolor
Viscum album
Vitex trifolia
Vitis corniculata
Vitis labrusca
Vitis pentaphylla
Vitis sp
Vitis vinifera
Wedelia chinensis
Wikstroemia chamaedaphne
Wikstroemia indica
Withania somnifera
Woodfordia floribunda
Woodfordia fruticosa
Xanthium canadense
Xanthium catharticum
Xanthium chinense
Xanthium echinatum
Xanthium indicum
Xanthium italicum
Xanthium strumarium
Xylopia aethiopica
Xylopia quintasii
Zanthoxylum americanum
Zanthoxylum clava-herculis
Zanthoxylum gilletii
Zanthoxylum schinifolium
Zingiber officinale
Zingiber sp
Ziziphus jujuba

Mon May 21 18:58:49 EDT 2012

Please send questions and comments to:

James A. Duke
Green Farmacy Garden
8210 Murphy Road
Fulton, MD 20759

or Mary Jo Bogenschutz (E-Mail: godwinm001@hawaii.rr.com)

Dr. Duke does not recommend self diagnosis or self medication. Please see the disclaimer for more information.