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Biological Activity Antimalarial

List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
FEBRIFUGINE IC50=0.001-0.07 uM 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.
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
Aspalathus linearis Rooibos; Kaffree Tea; Red Bush Tea 2 26.399999856948853
Asparagus officinalis Asparagus 2 0
Aspidixia angulata not available 1 0
Aspidosperma quebracho-blanco Quebracho 2 0
Astragalus membranaceus Huang-Chi; Huang Qi 1 0
Atractylodes lancea Cang Zhu 1 0
Avena sativa Oats 1 310
Avicennia alba not available 1 160
Avicennia marina not available 1 6, 000
Avicennia officinalis not available 1 1, 950
Avicennia tomentosa not available 1 100
Azadirachta indica Neem 12 1, 410
Balanops australiana not available 1 180
Banisteriopsis caapi Ayahuasca; Caapi; Yage; Soul Vine; Spirit Vine 1 0
Barosma betulina Buchu 2 0
Basella alba Vinespinach 1 0
Bauhinia vahlii not available 1 0
Berberis vulgaris Barberry 9 523, 100
Bertholletia excelsa Brazilnut; Brazilnut-Tree; Creamnut; Paranut 1 0
Beta vulgaris Beet; Beetroot; Sugar Beet; Garden Beet 1 0