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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
LINALOOL IC50=3.5-4.2 ug/ml 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.
LIQUIRITIGENIN IC50=0.29 ug/ml Life Sciences 55: 1061.
LUCIDIN-METHYL-ETHER not available Duke, 1992 *
LUTEOLIN 20-50 uM Duke, 1992 *
LYCOBETAINE not available Duke, 1992 *
MATAIRESINOL IC50=0.041 ug/ml Life Sciences 55: 1061.
MAYTANSINE 6.25 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
MAYTENFOLIC-ACID 6.25 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
MAYTENFOLIOL 10 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
MESACONITINE IC50=>10 ug/ml Life Sciences 55: 1061.
METHYL-GALLATE not available Duke, 1992 *
MEZEREIN not available Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
MITRAPHYLLINE IC50=60-120 uM/l Duke, 1992 *
MOLEPHANTININ not available Duke, 1992 *
MONOCROTALINE not available Oriental Materia Medica (three volumes by Dr. Hsu and collaborators)
MONTANIN not available Duke, 1992 *
MORINDAPARVIN-A ED50=1.85 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
MORINDAPARVIN-B ED50=4.0 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
N-(3,4,5-TRIMETHOXYCINNAMOYL)-DELTA-3-PYRIDIN-2-ONE ED50=0.90ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
N-(3,4-DIMETHOXYCINNAMOYL)-DELTA-3-PYRIDIN-2-ONE ED50=0.82 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
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