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Biological Activity Antimalarial

List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
FEBRIFUGINE not available Vlietinck, A.J. and Dommisse, R.A. eds. 1985. Advances in Medicinal Plant Research. Wiss. Verlag. Stuttgart.
GALIPININE IC50=0.9 ug/ml Rukunga, G. and Simons, A. J. 2006. The Potential of Plants as a Source of Antimalarial Agents - A Review. Africa Herbal Antimalaria Meeting. PlantaPhile Publications, Berlin. 72 pp.
GALLAGIC-ACID IC50=10.6-10.9 ug Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-DICHROINE 100 x quinine Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
GEDUNIN IC50=0.3-1 uM Duke, 1992 *
GEDUNIN IC50=50 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
GEDUNIN IC50=0.7-8.5 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
GENTIOPICRIN not available Merck 11th Edition
GILLETINE IC50=1.1 ug/ml (ca 1/8 x chloroquine) Duke, 1992 *
GLAUCARUBIN not available Duke, 1992 *
GLAUCARUBINONE ED=0.006 ug/ml Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
GLINOSIDE-A IC50=30-42 ug/ml Rukunga, G. and Simons, A. J. 2006. The Potential of Plants as a Source of Antimalarial Agents - A Review. Africa Herbal Antimalaria Meeting. PlantaPhile Publications, Berlin. 72 pp.
GLYCOBISMINE-A (= chloroquine) Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
GLYCOCITRINE-I (= chloroquine) Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
GONIOTHALAMICIN IC50=1.1-1.6 ppm Rupprect, J. K., Hui, Y. H., and McLaughlin, J. L., Annonaceous acetogenins: a review, J. Nat. Prod, 53(2), 1990, 237-238.
GOSSYPOL IC50=10 uM Duke, 1992 *
GUTOLACTONE IC50=0.004 ug/ml Rukunga, G. and Simons, A. J. 2006. The Potential of Plants as a Source of Antimalarial Agents - A Review. Africa Herbal Antimalaria Meeting. PlantaPhile Publications, Berlin. 72 pp.
HARMALINE not available UNESCO. 1960. Medicinal Plants of the Arid Zones. eds.(botany) I.C. Chopra, B.K. Abrol and K.L. Hands; eds (pharmacology), R. Paris and G. Dillemann UNESCO, Place de Fontenoy, Paris 7E. 96 pp.
HARMINE not available UNESCO. 1960. Medicinal Plants of the Arid Zones. eds.(botany) I.C. Chopra, B.K. Abrol and K.L. Hands; eds (pharmacology), R. Paris and G. Dillemann UNESCO, Place de Fontenoy, Paris 7E. 96 pp.
HEPTAPHYLLINE IC50=3-6 ug/ml Rukunga, G. and Simons, A. J. 2006. The Potential of Plants as a Source of Antimalarial Agents - A Review. Africa Herbal Antimalaria Meeting. PlantaPhile Publications, Berlin. 72 pp.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Diospyros discolour not available 1 1, 300
Diospyros ebenum not available 1 80
Diospyros eriantha not available 1 0
Diospyros ferrea not available 1 0
Diospyros fragrans not available 1 0
Diospyros gabunensis not available 1 0
Diospyros gracilescens not available 1 60
Diospyros greenwayi not available 1 60
Diospyros hirsuta not available 1 700
Diospyros hoyleana not available 1 410
Diospyros ismailii not available 1 0
Diospyros iturensis not available 1 660
Diospyros japonica not available 1 0
Diospyros kaki Persimmon 1 0
Diospyros kamerunensis not available 1 0
Diospyros leucomelas not available 1 0
Diospyros longiflora not available 1 393
Diospyros lotus not available 1 20
Diospyros mafiensis not available 1 200
Diospyros maingayi not available 1 0