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Biological Activity Antitumor (brain)

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
BERBERASTINE IC91=150 ug/ml Werbach & Murray, 1994.
BERBERINE IC91=150 ug/ml Werbach & Murray, 1994.
BOSWELLIC-ACID IC50=30-40 uM Duke, 1992 *
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.
SELENIUM 38-150 ug/kg Duke, 1992 *
URSOLIC-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.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Psidium guajava Guava 1 0
Punica granatum Pomegranate; Grenadier (Fr.); Granatapfelbaum (Ger.); Granatapfelstrauch (Ger.); Zakuro (Jap.); Romanzeiro (Port.); Granado (Sp.); Mangrano (Sp.) 2 84, 000
Pyrus communis Pear 2 0.0010000000474974513
Quercus alba White Oak 1 1.5399999991059303
Quercus phellos Willow Oak 1 0.30000001192092896
Quercus rubra Northern Red Oak 1 0.019999999552965164
Quercus stellata Post Oak 1 0.03999999910593033
Raphanus sativus Radish 1 0
Rheum rhabarbarum Rhubarb 1 0
Rhododendron dauricum Chinese Alpenrose 1 0
Rhododendron ferrugineum Rusty-Leaved Alpenrose 1 0
Rhododendron ponticum Pontic Alpenrose 1 0
Rhodymenia palmata Dulse 1 0
Rhus glabra Smooth Sumac 1 0.25
Ribes nigrum Black Currant 1 0.0020000000949949026
Ribes rubrum Red Currant; White Currant 1 0
Ribes uva-crispa Gooseberry 1 0
Rosa canina Rose; Dogbrier; Dog Rose 1 6.299999713897705
Rosmarinus officinalis Rosemary 2 233, 020
Rubus chamaemorus Cloudberry 1 0