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Biological Activity Antileukemic

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
DEOXYPODOPHYLLOTOXIN 4.7 ppb Duke, 1992 *
DICHAMANETIN ED50=1.4 ppb Duke, 1992 *
DIGALLIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
DIGIFERRUGINEOL ED50=0.09 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
DIGIFERRUGINOL ED50=0.09 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
DIPHYLLIN not available Duke, 1992 *
DIRCIN not available Duke, 1992 *
DIUVARETIN ED50= 840 ppt Duke, 1992 *
ECHITAMINE 16 mg/kg Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
EICOSAPENTAENOIC-ACID 10 uM Duke, 1992 *
ELABUNIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ELLIPTICINE not available Collins, D.J., Culvenor, C.C.J., Lamberton, J.A., Loder, J.W. and Price, J.R., Plants for Medicines, CSIRO, East Melbourne, Australia, 1990, 303 pp.
EMARGINATINE-A not available Duke, 1992 *
EMETINE not available Duke, 1992 *
EMODIN not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
ENT-CLERODANE not available Duke, 1992 *
ENTERODIOL IC50=>10 ug/ml Life Sciences 55: 1061.
EPICATECHIN IC50=>10 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
ETOPOSIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
ETOPOSIDE IC50=0.014 ug/ml Life Sciences 55: 1061.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Capparis spinosa Caper; Caperbush 4 2, 780
Capsella bursa-pastoris Shepherd's Purse 2 0
Capsicum annuum Bell Pepper; Green Pepper; Cherry Pepper; Sweet Pepper; Cone Pepper; Paprika 8 7, 890.01200000057
Capsicum frutescens Cayenne; Chili; Tabasco; Hot Pepper; Spur Pepper; Red Chili 7 5, 130
Caraipa densiflora not available 1 0
Caraipa densifolia not available 1 103
Caraipa grandifolia not available 1 0
Careya arborea not available 1 0
Carica papaya Papaya 4 1
Carthamus tinctorius Safflower 1 2
Carum carvi Caraway; Carum; Kummel (Ger.); Comino (Sp.); Comino de prado (Sp.) 7 17, 210
Carya illinoensis Pecan 2 0.019999999552965164
Carya ovata Shagbark Hickory 2 0.019999999552965164
Casimiroa edulis Matasano; White sapote 3 2, 860
Cassia grandis Pink Shower 1 0
Cassia obtusifolia not available 1 5, 000
Cassia tora Sickle Senna 3 0
Cassinia laevis not available 1 847
Castanea sativa European Chestnut 4 0
Castanospermum australe Black Bean; Moreton Bay Chestnut; Australian Chestnut 1 17, 310