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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Biological Activity Antimalarial

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
ARTEMISININ ED50=90 mg/kg orl mus Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
ARTEMISININ ED95=1,000 mg/man/day Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
ARTEMISININ IC50=1.4 nM or 0.0014 uM (ED95=1,000 mg/man/day) *
ARTESUNATE *
ASCARIDOLE 0.05-0.1 uM *
ASIMICIN IC50=4 ppm Rupprect, J. K., Hui, Y. H., and McLaughlin, J. L., Annonaceous acetogenins: a review, J. Nat. Prod, 53(2), 1990, 237-238.
ATALAPHILLININE 50 mg/kg/day ipr mus *
ATAPHILLININE 50 mg/kg (ipr mus) Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
AUGUSTINE IC50=0.14-0.18 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.
AZADIRADIONE IC50=3 ug/ml Zeits. Lebensmitt. Unters. & Forsch. Acta Botanica Sinica, 174(3):211. 1982.
AZADIRONE IC50=12 ug/ml Zeits. Lebensmitt. Unters. & Forsch. Acta Botanica Sinica, 174(3):211. 1982.
BEBEERINE Merck 11th Edition
BENZOISOQUINOLONE-5-10-DIONE IC50=0.84 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.
BERBERASTINE 50 uM *
BERBERASTINE 0.14-0.36 ug/ml *
BERBERINE 0.14-0.36 ug/ml *
BERBERINE 50 uM *
BETA-DICHROINE Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
BETA-SELINENE IC50=>50 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.
BETA-SELININE-HYDROPEROXIDE 5.6 ug/ml *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Teucrium polium Iberian Golden Germander; Golden Germander 4 68
Teucrium scordium Water Germander 3 0
Teucrium scorodonia Germander; Wood Germander 2 6, 000
Theobroma cacao Cacao 2 0
Thespesia populnea Indian tulip tree 2 78, 800
Thevetia peruviana Peruvian Yellow Oleander; Luckynut; Yellow Oleander; Oleandre Jaune (Fr.); Thevetie (Ger.); Loandro-Amarelo (Port.); Adelfa Amarilla (Sp.); Cabalonga (Sp.); Chirca (Sp.) 3 13, 500
Thymus broussonettii Moroccan Thyme 1 0
Thymus capitatus 'Sicilian' Thyme; Spanish Origanum; Spanish Thyme 1 0
Thymus cilicicus 'Anatolian' Thyme 3 141
Thymus funkii Funk's Thyme 3 53
Thymus longicaulis Kekik; Tas Kekik 1 0
Thymus mastichina Spanish Marjoram 1 75
Thymus saturejoides Moroccan Savory Thyme 1 10
Thymus serpyllum Creeping Thyme 2 13, 900
Thymus vulgaris Common Thyme; Garden Thyme; Thyme 3 75, 300
Thymus zygis Spanish Thyme 1 0
Tilia sp. Basswood; Lime; Linden 1 0
Tovomita brasiliensis 1 0
Tovomita excelsa 1 83.9000015258789
Tovomita mangle 1 0