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Biological Activity Antimalarial

List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
TUBULOSINE IC50=0.006-0.011 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.
URSOLIC-ACID IC50=28-37 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
UVARETIN EC50=4.5 ug/ml Chanphen, R., Thebtaranonth, Y., Wanauppathamkul, S., and Yuthavong, Y. 1998. Antimalarial Principles from Artemisia indica. J. Nat. Prod., 61 (9):1146-1147.
VILASININ-1,3-DIACETATE IC50=50 ug/mL) Duke, 1992 *
VILLALSTONINE IC50=0.3-2.9 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.
VILLALSTONINE-NB-OXIDE IC50=10.7 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.
VINCAMAJINE IC50=138 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.
VIROLONGIN-A IC50=5-6 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.
VOACANGINE IC50=0.3-0.5 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.
VOACHALOTINE IC50=0.5-0.8 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.
VOACOMINE IC50=2.6->5 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.
VOMICINE IC50=>30 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.
XANTHUMIN IC50=31 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.
YADANZIOLIDE-A not available Duke, 1992 *
YINGHAOSU-A not available Duke, 1992 *
YOUNDAMINE-A IC50=2.2 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.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Echinacea spp Coneflower; Echinacea 3 24
Echinops echinatus not available 1 0
Echinops niveus not available 1 0
Ehretia laevis not available 1 150
Elaeagnus angustifolia Russian Olive; Silver Berry 4 4, 280
Elaeagnus pungens Thorny Silver Berry 3 0
Elettaria cardamomum Cardamom 3 0
Eleutherococcus senticosus Eleuthero Ginseng; Siberian Ginseng; Spiny Ginseng; Wu jia; Ci wu jia (Pinyin) 3 728.0000019073486
Elsholtzia cristata Furan Chemotype 1 55
Elsholtzia pilosa Hairy Mint Shrub 2 16
Elsholtzia polystachya Bush Mint 3 59.20000019669533
Enterolobium cyclocarpum not available 1 60
Ephedra gerardiana Pakistani Ephedra 1 0
Ephedra sinica Ma Huang; Chinese Ephedra 1 0
Epilobium rosmarinifolium not available 1 0
Equisetum arvense Field Horsetail; Horsetail 1 0
Eriobotrya japonica Loquat 4 11, 455.599975585938
Erythrospermum zeylanicum not available 1 110
Erythroxylum coca Coca 1 5, 000
Erythroxylum novogranatense Coca 1 5, 000