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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
CHLOROGENIC-ACID not available Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 194.
CHLOROGENIC-ACID-BUTYL-ESTER not available Duke, 1992 *
CHRYSIN 40-75 ug/ml Amoros, M., Simoes, C.M.O., Girre, L., et al. Synergistic Effect Of Flavones And Flavonols Against Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 In Cell Culture. Comparison With The Antiviral Activity Of Propolis. J. of Natural Products 55(12):1732-1740, 1992.
CINCHONAIN-IIB not available Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 194.
CINCHONAIN-III-B not available Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 194.
CINCHONIDINE not available Duke, 1992 *
CINNAMALDEHYDE not available Duke, 1992 *
CINNAMTANNIN-A-I not available Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 194.
CITPRESSINE-I IC50=<1 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
CITRAL not available Duke, 1992 *
CITRUSININE IC50=<1 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
COLCHICINE not available Duke, 1992 *
CORIARIIN-A EC50=0.038 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
CORNUSIIN-A EC50=0.039 ug/ml Naim, M., Zehavi, U., Nagy, S., and Rouseff, R.L. Hydroxycinnamic Acids as Off-Flavor Precursors in Citrus Fruits and Their Products. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.14.
CRYPTOPLEURINE not available Duke, 1992 *
D-GLUCOSAMINE not available Vlietinck, A.J. and Dommisse, R.A. eds. 1985. Advances in Medicinal Plant Research. Wiss. Verlag. Stuttgart.
DAMMARADIENOL not available Duke, 1992 *
DAMMARARNEDIOL-II not available Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 195.
DAMMARENOLIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
DEHYDROEMETINE 60 mg imr man Martindale's 28th
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Elettaria cardamomum Cardamom 2 6
Eleutherococcus senticosus Eleuthero Ginseng; Siberian Ginseng; Spiny Ginseng; Wu jia; Ci wu jia (Pinyin) 6 31, 610.499992370605
Elsholtzia blanda Bantaluki; Bantulsi 1 1.7999999523162842
Elsholtzia nipponica Hsiang Ju 1 0
Elsholtzia pilosa Hairy Mint Shrub 1 85
Elsholtzia polystachya Bush Mint 1 500, 013.19999980927
Elytrigia repens Couchgrass; Doggrass; Quackgrass; Wheatgrass; Twitchgrass 1 210
Ephedra gerardiana Pakistani Ephedra 2 7, 000
Ephedra nevadensis Brigham Tea; Mormon Tea 1 0
Ephedra sinica Ma Huang; Chinese Ephedra 7 91, 944
Equisetum arvense Field Horsetail; Horsetail 15 32, 416
Equisetum hyemale Horsetail; Scouring Rush 2 0
Eriobotrya japonica Loquat 6 11, 341.799999952316
Eriodictyon californicum Yerba Santa; California Yerba Santa; Hierba Santa; Mountain Balm; Bear's Weed; Consumptive's Weed; Tarweed; Gum Bush; Holy Herb 4 351, 037.80000042915
Eryngium creticus Cretan culantro 1 3, 980
Eryngium floridanum Florida Eryngium 2 1, 964
Erythrina berteroana Pito 2 2, 352
Erythrina fusca Coral Bean; Gallito 2 1, 578
Erythroxylum coca Coca 9 11, 223
Erythroxylum novogranatense Coca 1 5, 000