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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
10-HYDROXYCAMPTOTHECIN *
16-ANHYDROGITOXIGEN ED50=4.8 *
3'-DEMETHYLPODOPHYLLOTOXIN 1 ppm *
3-DESMETHYLCOLCHICINE ED50=24 ppb *
6-ETHOXYCHELERYTHRINE ED50=18 *
6-METHYL-SULFINYL-HEXYL-ISOTHIOCYANATE Tucker, A. O. and Debaggio, T. 2000. The Big Book of Herbs. Interweave Press, Inc. Loveland, CO. 688 pp.
7-HYDROXY-6-HYDROMELODIENOL ED50=0.25-3.28 ug/ml *
ACOBIOSIDE-A ED50=150 ppb Biosyn. Prod. Cancer Chemotherapy (Petit et al)
ACOFRIOSIDE-L ED50=0.16 *
ACOLONGIFLORISIDE-G ED50=150 ppb Biosyn. Prod. Cancer Chemotherapy (Petit et al)
ACOLONGIFLORISIDE-H ED50=250 ppb Biosyn. Prod. Cancer Chemotherapy (Petit et al)
ACOLONGIFLORISIDE-K 64 ppb Biosyn. Prod. Cancer Chemotherapy (Petit et al)
ACOSCHIMPEROSIDE-P ED50=0.1 *
ACOSCHIMPEROSIDE-Q ED50=0.25 *
ACOSPECTOSIDE-A ED50=300 ppb Biosyn. Prod. Cancer Chemotherapy (Petit et al)
ACOVENOSIDE-A ED50=31 ppb *
AGAVISIDE-A Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
APOCANNOSIDE ED50=37 ppb Biosyn. Prod. Cancer Chemotherapy (Petit et al)
ARISTOLOCHIC-ACID 4 ppm *
BERSCILLOGENIN ED50=20 ppb Biosyn. Prod. Cancer Chemotherapy (Petit et al)
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Centaurea cyanus Cornflower; Bachelor's Button 1 0
Centaurium erythraea Centaury 1 0
Centella asiatica Gotu Kola; Pennywort 2 2, 938
Cephaelis ipecacuanha Ipecac; Raicilla 1 61, 500
Cephalotaxus drupacea Plum Yew 1 0
Cephalotaxus fortunei Fortune's Plum Yew 2 0
Cephalotaxus harringtonii Japanese Plum Yew 2 501.40000005066395
Cephalotaxus mannii Mann's Plum Yew 1 0
Cephalotaxus spp Generic Plum Yew 1 0
Ceratonia siliqua Carob; St.John's-Bread; Locust Bean 1 0
Ceriops decandra 1 0
Chamaecrista greggii 1 14.800000190734863
Chamaemelum nobile Garden Camomile; Perennial Camomile; Roman Camomile 2 6.6000001430511475
Chamaesyce hypericifolia Spurge 1 0
Chenopodium album Lambsquarter 2 316
Chenopodium ambrosioides Epazote; Wormseed 1 330
Chenopodium quinoa 1 0
Chimaphila umbellata King's Cure; Pipsissewa 2 0
Chondrus crispus Irish Moss 1 55
Chrysanthemum coronarium Garland Chrysanthemum 1 1, 668