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Biological Activity Antiherpetic

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
1,2,3,4,6-PENTA-O-GALLOYL-GLUCOSE not available Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 194.
1-O-GALLOYL-PEDUNCULAGIN not available Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 194.
10-METHOXYCAMPTOTHECIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ACEMANNAN 1 g/day Duke, 1992 *
ADENOSINE-PHOSPHATE not available Martindale's 29th
AESCIN not available Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 195.
AJOENE not available Duke, 1992 *
ALLICIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ALLITHIAMIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ALOE-EMODIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ALOIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-APOPICROPODOPHYLLOTOXIN IC50=0.25 uM Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PELTATIN IC69=414 ppb Bedows, E. and Hatfield, G.M. An Investigation of the Antiviral Activity of Podophyllum peltatum. J. Nat. Prod. 45: 725.
ANHYDROPODOPHYLLOL MIC=250 nM Duke, 1992 *
ANHYDROSCHUMMIFICINE EC50=0.06 uM Duke, 1992 *
APIGENIN 20-54 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
APOGOSSYPOL not available Duke, 1992 *
ARISTOLOCHIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID 1-5 g/day Duke, 1992 *
ATALAPHILLIDINE IC50=<1 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Sonchus oleraceus Cerraja; Sow Thistle 3 1, 288
Sophora japonica Japanese Pagoda Tree 6 434, 470
Sophora pachycarpa Siberian Pachycarpa 1 0
Sorbus aucubaria Rowan Berry 8 2, 650
Spartium junceum Genet; Spanish Broom; Weaver's Broom 4 0
Sphenostylis stenocarpa African Yam Bean; Yam Pea 1 15.199999809265137
Spinacia oleracea Spinach 12 35, 866.199999809265
Spirulina pratensis Spirulina 2 51
Spirulina spp. Spirulina 1 0
Spondias dulcis Ambarella 2 2, 754
Spondias mombin Yellow Mombin; Yellow Plum 2 3, 239
Spondias pinnata Yellow Mombin; Yellow Plum 4 4, 334.199999809265
Spondias purpurea Purple Jobo; Purple Plum 2 4, 057.4000000953674
Stachys officinalis Betony; Wood Betony; Bishop's-Wort; Purple Betony 6 40, 032
Stachytarpheta cayennensis Verbena 1 0
Stachytarpheta jamaicensis Brazilian Tea 1 0
Stellaria media Chickweed; Common Chickweed 9 26, 014.199999809265
Stevia rebaudiana Ca-A-E; Sweet Leaf of Paraguay; Stevia 5 351
Strychnos nux-vomica Nux-Vomica; Stychnine 1 0
Swertia chirata Chirata; Chiretta 1 0