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Biological Activity Antiproliferant

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
CAFFEIC-ACID 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.
CARYOPHYLLENE not available Duke, 1992 *
CHRYSIN not available Duke, 1992 *
CHRYSIN >genistein Duke, 1992 *
CURCUMIN IC50=13 uM Duke, 1992 *
DIOSMIN not available Duke, 1992 *
EICOSAPENTAENOIC-ACID 120 uM Duke, 1992 *
EMODIN IC50=20-30 uM Duke, 1992 *
EPIGALLOCATECHIN-3-GALLATE not available Duke, 1992 *
FLAVONE not available Duke, 1992 *
GERANYL-GERANIOL IC50=5 uM Duke, 1992 *
GOSSYPOL not available Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
INDOLE-3-CARBINOL not available Duke, 1992 *
INDOLE-3-CARBINOL not available Duke, 1992 *
INOSITOL-HEXAPHOSPHATE not available Duke, 1992 *
LICOCHALCONE-A 5 uM Duke, 1992 *
LUTEIN not available Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY.
LUTEOLIN not available Duke, 1992 *
PERILLIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
PERILLYL-ALCOHOL not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Chrysophyllum cainito Caimito; Star Apple 1 1.7999999523162842
Cicer arietinum Chickpea; Garbanzo 2 1
Cichorium endivia Endive; Escarole 4 482.04800000041723
Cichorium intybus Chicory; Witloof; Succory 6 64, 188
Cimicifuga dahurica Sheng Ma 1 0
Cimicifuga racemosa Black Cohosh; Black Snakeroot 2 54.40000009536743
Cinchona pubescens Quinine; Red Cinchona; Red Peruvian-Bark; Redbark 1 0
Cinchona spp Quinine 1 0
Cinnamomum aromaticum Cassia; Cassia Bark; Cassia Lignea; Chinese Cassia; Chinese Cinnamon; China Junk Cassia; Saigon Cinnamon; Zimtcassie (Ger.); Canela de la China (Sp.); Canelero chino (Sp.); Chinazimt (Ger.); Chinesischer Zimtbaum (Ger.); Kashia-Keihi (Jap.); Canelle de Cochinchine (Fr.); Cannelier Casse (Fr.); Cannelier de Chine (Fr.) 2 32
Cinnamomum camphora Camphor; Ho Leaf 5 1, 840
Cinnamomum sieboldii Japanese Cinnamon 1 0
Cinnamomum verum Cinnamon; Ceylon Cinnamon 6 6, 510
Cistus ladaniferus Ambreine; Gum Cistus; Labdanum; Rockrose 1 6, 720
Citrullus colocynthis Colocynth 1 0
Citrullus lanatus Watermelon 4 16, 551
Citrus aurantiifolia Lime 3 842
Citrus aurantium Petitgrain; Bitter Orange 5 1, 574
Citrus limon Lemon 14 198, 317.70000004768
Citrus mitis Calamansi; Calamondin 1 42
Citrus paradisi Grapefruit 9 92.97699998877943