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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
PILOCEREINE ED50=260 ppb Duke, 1992 *
PROSCILLARIDIN-A ED50=0.26 ppt Duke, 1992 *
RHEIN not available Duke, 1992 *
SCILLAREN-A ED50=12 ppb Duke, 1992 *
SCILLARENIN 1 ppb Biosyn. Prod. Cancer Chemotherapy (Petit et al)
SCILLIGLAUCOSIDIN 2 ppb Duke, 1992 *
SCILLIROSIDE ED50=23 Duke, 1992 *
SOLAPALMITINE ED50=220 ppb Duke, 1992 *
SOLASODINE not available Duke, 1992 *
STEGANACIN ED50=1-100 ppb Biosyn. Prod. Cancer Chemotherapy (Petit et al)
STEGANANGIN ED50=1-100 ppb Biosyn. Prod. Cancer Chemotherapy (Petit et al)
STROPHANTHIDIN ED50=0.24 Duke, 1992 *
TAXOL 55 ppt Duke, 1992 *
TIGOGENIN-GLYCOSIDE ED50=150 ppb Duke, 1992 *
TYLOCREBRINE not available Duke, 1992 *
URSOLIC-ACID not available Chiang, L. C., Chiang, W., Chang, M. Y., Ng, L. T., Lin, C. C. 2003. Antileukemic activity of selected natural products in Taiwan. Am J Chin Med, 31(1):37-46.
VICENIN-2 not available Duke, 1992 *
WITHAFERIN-A 10-15 mg/kg ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Brassica oleracea var. viridis l. Collards; Cow Cabbage; Tall Kale; Tree Kale; Spring-Heading Cabbage 1 1, 640
Brassica rapa Turnip; Seven-Top Turnip; Rapini 1 2, 695
Bromelia pinguin Wild Pineapple 1 1.7000000476837158
Brosimum alicastrum Breadnut; Tamamuri 1 70
Broussonetia papyrifera Paper Mulberry 1 0
Bruguiera gymnorrhiza not available 1 0
Bryonia alba White Bryony 5 0
Bupleurum chinense Chai-Hu 1 36
Bupleurum salicifolium not available 1 0
Buxus microphylla not available 2 0
Buxus wallichiana not available 1 0
Byrsonima crassifolia Nance 3 210.8999969959259
Caesalpinia decapetala not available 1 1.2000000476837158
Caesalpinia pulcherrima Bird Of Paradise 1 0
Cajanus cajan Pigeonpea 1 8.599999904632568
Calathea macrosepala Chufle 1 0
Calendula officinalis Calendula; Pot-Marigold 1 0
Callicarpa arborea not available 1 0
Callistemon lanceolatus not available 2 0
Calophyllum apetalum not available 1 0