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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
ISOMALLOTOCHROMANOL ED50=665 ppb Duke, 1992 *
ISOMALLOTOCHROMENE ED50=116 ppb Duke, 1992 *
KAEMPFEROL 23-92 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.
LAPACHOL not available Duke, 1992 *
LICOPYRANOCOUMARIN EC50=>10 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
LIDOCAINE not available Martindale's 29th
LUTEOLIN 11-23 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
LUTEOLIN-7-GLUCOSIDE not available Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 204.
LYCORINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
LYSINE 0.5-3 g/day Duke, 1992 *
MALLOPHENONE ED50=6.26 ppm Duke, 1992 *
MALLOTOCHROMAN ED50=48 ppm Duke, 1992 *
MALLOTOCHROMANOL ED50=19.2 ppm Duke, 1992 *
MALLOTOJAPONIN ED50=185 ppb Duke, 1992 *
MALLOTOLERIN ED50=154 ppb Duke, 1992 *
MALLOTOPHENONE ED50=5.6 ppm Duke, 1992 *
MANGIFERIN not available Duke, 1992 *
METHYL-GALLATE not available Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 207.
MORIN not available Vlietinck, A.J. and Dommisse, R.A. eds. 1985. Advances in Medicinal Plant Research. Wiss. Verlag. Stuttgart.
N-DEMETHYLROHITUKINE-ACETATE EC50=100 uM Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Symphytum officinale Comfrey 5 10, 933.200000047684
Syringa vulgaris Lilac 2 1, 315
Syzygium aromaticum Clove; Clovetree 11 1, 832, 716
Syzygium cumini Aceituna Dulce; Jambolan; Java Plum 4 5, 465.399999856949
Syzygium jambos Pomarrosa; Rose Apple 3 5, 288.200000047684
Syzygium malaccense Malay Apple; Mammey Pomorrosa; Ohia 2 13, 855.5
Tabebuia heptaphylla Pau D'Arco 3 181
Tabebuia impetiginosa Pau d'arco; Taheebo 2 403, 280
Tagetes erecta Marigold; Aztec Marigold 2 0
Tagetes filifolia Pampa Anise; Irish Lace 1 0
Tagetes lucida Sweet-Mace; Sweet-Scent Marigold; Sweet-Scent Mexican Marigold; Anise Marigold 1 0
Tagetes minuta Wild Marigold; Aztec Marigold; Dwarf Marigold; Mexican Marigold; Muster John Henry; Stinking-Roger 3 21, 600
Tagetes patula French Marigold 4 0
Tamarindus indica Tamarind; Kilytree; Indian Tamarind 5 13, 293
Tanacetum parthenium Feverfew 4 1, 334.0999999046326
Tanacetum vulgare Tansy 4 0
Taraxacum officinale Dandelion 11 28, 913
Taxus baccata Common Yew 6 48.1999996304512
Tecoma stans Yellow Elder 3 0
Tephrosia purpurea Purple Tephrosia; Wild Indigo 1 0