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Biological Activity Antimelanomic

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
LUTEOLIN not available 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.
MAYTANSINE not available Merck 11th Edition
MELODORINOL ED50=3.32-3.75 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
MELODORINOL-ACETATE ED50=2.74-4.21 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
MIMOSINE not available Collins, D.J., Culvenor, C.C.J., Lamberton, J.A., Loder, J.W. and Price, J.R., Plants for Medicines, CSIRO, East Melbourne, Australia, 1990, 303 pp.
PERILLALDEHYDE IC50=120 uM/l Duke, 1992 *
PERILLYL-ALCOHOL IC50=250 uM/l Duke, 1992 *
PHYLLANTHOSIDE not available Vlietinck, A.J. and Dommisse, R.A. eds. 1985. Advances in Medicinal Plant Research. Wiss. Verlag. Stuttgart.
PODOPHYLLOTOXIN ED50=>20 ug/ml J. Ethnopharmacology, 32: 117.
PTEROSTILBENE 40 uM Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN not available Duke, 1992 *
RUTIN not available Duke, 1992 *
S-ALLYL-L-CYSTEINE not available Duke, 1992 *
SELENIUM 480 ug/kg Duke, 1992 *
SOLASODINE not available Duke, 1992 *
SWAINSONINE not available Keeler, R.F. and Tu, A.T. eds. 1991. Toxicology of Plant and Fungal Compounds. (Handbook of Natural Toxins Vol. 6) Marcel Dekker, Inc. NY. 665 pp.
TAXOL not available Duke, 1992 *
THYMOL IC50=120 uM/l Duke, 1992 *
TOCOPHEROL not available Duke, 1992 *
VINDESINE not available Martindale's 29th
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Tetracera indica not available 1 6, 000
Tetracera sarmentosa not available 1 12, 300
Tetracera scandens not available 1 13, 500
Tetraclinis articulata Arar Tree; Sandarac 1 0
Teucrium asiaticum not available 1 0.10000000149011612
Teucrium botrys Field Germander 2 0
Teucrium chamaedrys Wall Germander 1 0
Teucrium cyprium 'Cyprus' Germander 2 155
Teucrium divaricatum Hoary Divaricate Germander 2 9
Teucrium gnaphalodes Iberian Germander 2 1
Teucrium kotschyanum Stavros Kotschy's Germander 2 360
Teucrium micropodioides Small 'Cyprus' Germander 2 64
Teucrium montanum Mountain Germander 2 0
Teucrium oxylepis not available 1 1.0100000202655792
Teucrium polium Iberian Golden Germander; Golden Germander 4 8
Teucrium pseudoscorodonia not available 1 0.3400000035762787
Teucrium salviastrum not available 1 0
Teucrium scordium Water Germander 2 0
Teucrium scorodonia Germander; Wood Germander 2 0
Teyleria koordersii not available 1 10