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Biological Activity Anticarcinomic

List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
HELLEBRIGENIN-3,5-ACETATE ED50=1.9 ppb Biosyn. Prod. Cancer Chemotherapy (Petit et al)
HELLEBRIGENIN-3-ACETATE ED50=0.24 ppt Biosyn. Prod. Cancer Chemotherapy (Petit et al)
HELLEBRIN ED50=17 ppb Biosyn. Prod. Cancer Chemotherapy (Petit et al)
HOMOHARRINGTONINE 0.25-1 ppm Duke, 1992 *
HOMOISOMELODIENONE ED50=4.26-36.32 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
HYPERCALIN-B not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
INDIRUBIN not available Duke, 1992 *
INOTODIOL not available Duke, 1992 *
IPOLEAROSIDE 10 mg/rat Wagner & Wolff, eds. 1977. New Natural Products (RS164. I56. 176)
ISOCUCURBITACIN-B ED50=0.4 Duke, 1992 *
ISOTETRANDRINE ED50=1.5 Duke, 1992 *
JUSTICIRESINOL ED50=31.3ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
K-STROPHANTHOSIDE ED50=30 ppb Duke, 1992 *
L-CURINE <140 ppb Duke, 1992 *
L-TETRANDRINE 25-400 ppm Duke, 1992 *
LANATOSIDE-A ED50=< 1 ppm Biosyn. Prod. Cancer Chemotherapy (Petit et al)
LANATOSIDE-B ED50=0.38 ppm Biosyn. Prod. Cancer Chemotherapy (Petit et al)
LANATOSIDE-C ED50=24 ppb Biosyn. Prod. Cancer Chemotherapy (Petit et al)
LAPACHOL 100-400 ppm Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill
Livinston, Edinburgh.
LOLINE not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Allium schoenoprasum Chives 1 475
Alnus crispa not available 1 0
Alnus maximowiczii not available 2 292.9000015258789
Alnus nepalensis not available 2 4, 400
Alnus rubra not available 1 0
Alnus rugosa not available 1 0
Alocasia macrorrhiza Giant Taro 1 0
Aloe spp. Aloe 1 31
Aloe vera Bitter Aloes; Aloe 2 20.399999618530273
Aloysia citrodora Lemon Verbena 2 0
Alphitonia excelsa not available 2 17, 645
Alphitonia macrocarpa not available 2 4, 710
Alphitonia petriei not available 2 13, 170
Alphitonia whitei not available 2 11, 080
Alpinia galanga Greater Galangal; Siamese Ginger; Languas 1 324
Alstonia scholaris not available 2 0
Althaea officinalis Marshmallow; White Mallow 1 0
Alyxia buxifolia not available 1 16, 000
Alyxia levinei not available 1 0
Amanoa oblongifolia not available 2 87.89999848604202