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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
Chrysanthemum parthenium Feverfew 1 28
Chrysanthemum x morifolium Chrysanthemum; Florist's Chrysanthemum; Mum; Ju Hua (Pinyin) 2 0
Chrysobalanus icaco Cocoa plum; Icaco 1 10
Chrysophyllum cainito Caimito; Star Apple 1 1.7999999523162842
Cicer arietinum Chickpea; Garbanzo 1 1
Cichorium endivia Endive; Escarole 1 482
Cichorium intybus Chicory; Witloof; Succory 1 684
Cimicifuga racemosa Black Cohosh; Black Snakeroot 2 48
Cinchona spp Quinine 1 0
Cinnamomum aromaticum Cassia; Cassia Bark; Cassia Lignea; Chinese Cassia; Chinese Cinnamon; China Junk Cassia; Saigon Cinnamon; Zimtcassie (Ger.); Canela de la China (Sp.); Canelero chino (Sp.); Chinazimt (Ger.); Chinesischer Zimtbaum (Ger.); Kashia-Keihi (Jap.); Canelle de Cochinchine (Fr.); Cannelier Casse (Fr.); Cannelier de Chine (Fr.) 1 32
Cinnamomum verum Cinnamon; Ceylon Cinnamon 1 4
Cissampelos pareira Butua; False Pareira; Pareira 1 0
Cistus laurifolius 1 13.300000190734863
Citrullus colocynthis Colocynth 2 0
Citrullus lanatus Watermelon 1 48
Citrus aurantiifolia Lime 1 2
Citrus aurantium Petitgrain; Bitter Orange 1 54
Citrus limon Lemon 3 2
Citrus paradisi Grapefruit 1 5
Citrus reticulata Mandarin; Tangerine 2 95