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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
Humulus lupulus Hops 2 3.4000000953674316
Hydnocarpus wightiana Hindi Chaulmoogra 1 0
Hydrangea arborescens Smooth Hydrangea; Hydrangea 1 3.200000047683716
Hydrastis canadensis Goldenseal 3 140, 001
Hypericum perforatum Common St. Johnswort; Hypericum; Klamath Weed; St. John's-wort; Goatweed 1 0
Hyptis capitata Knobweed 1 0
Hyssopus officinalis Hyssop 1 4, 900
Ilex paraguariensis Mate; Paraguay Tea; South American Holly 1 0
Inula helenium Elecampane 1 0
Juglans cinerea Butternut 1 0.10000000149011612
Juglans nigra Black Walnut 1 3.019999999552965
Juncus effusus Rush 1 0
Juniperus communis Common Juniper; Juniper 1 0.4000000059604645
Juniperus virginiana Red Cedar 1 0.03999999910593033
Lactuca sativa Lettuce 2 0.057999998331069946
Larrea tridentata Chaparral; Creosote Bush 1 3.799999952316284
Lavandula angustifolia English Lavender 2 7, 000
Lavandula latifolia Aspic; Broad-Leaved Lavender; Spike Lavender 1 57, 000
Lawsonia inermis Henna; Mignonette; Jamaica-Mignonette; Mignonette Tree 1 116
Leonurus cardiaca Motherwort 1 0