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SUMMARY <strong>OF</strong> FINAL EVALUATI<strong>ON</strong>S<br />

Herbal remedies containing plant species of<br />

the genus Aristolochia<br />

Naturally occurring mixtures of aristolochic<br />

acids<br />

Aristolochic acids<br />

–551–<br />

Degree of evidence<br />

of carcinogenicity<br />

Human Animal<br />

S ND 1<br />

Laxatives containing anthraquinone derivatives I<br />

1-Hydroxyanthraquinone S 2B<br />

Madder root (Rubia tinctorum) L 3<br />

Riddelliine ND S 2B<br />

L<br />

S<br />

Overall evaluation<br />

of carcinogenicity<br />

to humans<br />

Fumonisins, naturally occurring mixtures of I<br />

Fumonisin B1 S 2B<br />

Aflatoxins, naturally occurring mixtures of (1, reaffirmed)<br />

Naphthalene I S 2B<br />

Styrene L L 2B<br />

S, sufficient evidence of carcinogenicity; L, limited evidence of carcinogenicity; I, inadequate<br />

evidence of carcinogenicity; ND, no data; Group 1, carcinogenic to humans; Group 2A,<br />

probably carcinogenic to humans; Group 2B, possibly carcinogenic to humans; Group 3,<br />

cannot be classified as to carcinogenicity to humans. For definitions of criteria for degrees of<br />

evidence, see Preamble.<br />

2A

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