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Biological Activity Amebicide

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
BRUCEINE-B IC50=0.638 uM Duke, 1992 *
BRUCEINE-C IC50=0.1-0.3 ug/ml Medicinal and Poisonous Plants of the Tropics. Leeuwenberg, A.J.M., ed. Pudoc, Wageningen. 1987.
BRUCEINE-C IC50=0.495 uM Duke, 1992 *
BRUCEINE-D IC50=0.941 uM Duke, 1992 *
BRUCEINE-E not available Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
BRUCEINE-F not available Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
BRUCEINE-G not available Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
BRUCEOLIDE not available Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
BRUSATOL IC50=0.062 uM Duke, 1992 *
CARPAINE not available Wagner & Wolff, eds. 1977. New Natural Products (RS164. I56. 176)
CEPHAELINE not available Merck 11th Edition
CHONEMORPHINE 25 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
CINCHONAMINE not available Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
COLEONOL-A 1,000 ug/ml Recently became Internat. J. Crude Drug Res. 28(1,2,3,4):1990, page 1.
CONESSINE 4-22 ppm ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
CRYPTOPLEURINE not available Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
DEHYDROEMETINE 65 mg/imr/man/day Martindale's 28th
DIALLYL-TRISULFIDE not available LAWSON in Koch, H. P. and Lawson, L. D., eds. 1996. Garlic- The
Science and therapeutic application of Allium sativum L. and related species. Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore. 329 pp.
DIHYDROLYCORINE not available Grenand, P., Moretti, C., and Jacquemin, H. 1987. Pharmacopees Traditionnelles en Guyane. l'ORSTROM, Paris. 569 pp.
DIOSCIN not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Abelmoschus esculentus Okra 1 70
Adonis vernalis Spring Adonis 1 0
Ailanthus altissima Stinktree; Tree Of Heaven 3 0
Alangium lamarckii not available 2 0
Allium cepa Onion; Shallot 2 0
Allium sativum var. sativum Garlic 2 28, 670
Andira inermis Cabbage Bark 1 0
Anemone pulsatilla Pasque Flower 1 0
Annona montana Mountain Soursop 1 0
Argemone mexicana Prickly Poppy 1 820
Azadirachta indica Neem 1 4, 000
Berberis vulgaris Barberry 1 506, 600
Carica papaya Papaya 1 4, 200
Caulophyllum thalictroides Blue Cohosh 1 0
Ceiba pentandra Kapok; Silk-Cotton Tree 1 0
Centella asiatica Gotu Kola; Pennywort 1 2, 400
Cephaelis ipecacuanha Ipecac; Raicilla 3 96, 900
Chelidonium majus Celandine 1 0
Cinchona officinalis Lojabark; Quinine 4 0
Cinchona pubescens Quinine; Red Cinchona; Red Peruvian-Bark; Redbark 7 312, 452