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Biological Activity Anticarcinomic

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List of activity chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name Dosage Reference
D-TETRANDRINE ED50=170 ppb Duke, 1992 *
DAPHNORETIN IC97=3 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
DATISCOCIDE ED50=0.16 Duke, 1992 *
DESOXYPODOPHYLLOTOXIN 2.6 ppb Duke, 1992 *
DIGIFERRUGINEOL not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
DIGITONIN not available Duke, 1992 *
DIGLUCOACOSCHIMPEROSIDE-N ED50=3.7 Duke, 1992 *
DIGLUCOACOSCHIMPEROSIDE-P ED50=1.7 Duke, 1992 *
DIHYDROCUCURBITACIN-B 1.7 ppb Duke, 1992 *
EMETINE not available Duke, 1992 *
ETHYL-GALLATE ED50=18 Duke, 1992 *
EUPATORETIN not available Duke, 1992 *
EUPATORIN ED50=4.6 Biosyn. Prod. Cancer Chemotherapy (Petit et al)
FABACEIN ED50=1 Biosyn. Prod. Cancer Chemotherapy (Petit et al)
GALLIC-ACID ED50=3 Duke, 1992 *
GITOXIGENIN ED50=2.3 Duke, 1992 *
GLAZIOVINE ED50=2.6 Biosyn. Prod. Cancer Chemotherapy (Petit et al)
HARRINGTONINE 0.5-1 ppm Duke, 1992 *
HECOGENIN-GLYCOSIDE not available Biosyn. Prod. Cancer Chemotherapy (Petit et al)
HEDERASAPONIN-C not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Annona squamosa Sugar-Apple; Sweetsop 1 0.4000000059604645
Anogeissus latifolia Gum Ghatti 1 0
Apium graveolens Celery 2 696
Apocynum androsaemifolium Bitterroot; Spreading Dogbane 1 0
Apocynum cannabinum Bitterroot; Spreading Dogbane 3 0
Arachis hypogaea Groundnut; Peanut 1 720.6800000071526
Arbutus menziesii not available 1 40, 000
Arbutus unedo Arbutus; Strawberry Tree 3 0
Arctium lappa Gobo; Great Burdock; Burdock 1 135
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Bearberry; Uva Ursi 5 16, 253
Areca catechu Betel Nut; Pin-Lang 2 0
Aristolochia debilis Chinese Birthwort 1 0
Armoracia rusticana Horseradish 1 150
Arnica montana Leopard's-Bane; Mountain Tobacco 2 0
Arracacia xanthorrhiza Arracacha; Peruvian Carrot 1 7.599999904632568
Artemisia absinthium Wormwood 1 500
Artemisia annua Qinghao; Sweet Annie; Annual Mugwort (GRIN); Annual Wormwood (GRIN); Sweet Wormwood (GRIN) 3 950
Artemisia dracunculus Tarragon 3 74
Artemisia herba-alba Desert Wormwood 1 0
Artemisia vulgaris Mugwort 1 168