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Biological Activity Antiviral

List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
(+)-CATECHIN-7-O-GALLATE EC50=10 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
(-)-EPICATECHIN EC50=2 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
(-)-EPICATECHIN-3-O-GALLATE EC50=1 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
(-)-EPIGALLOCATECHIN-GALLATE not available Duke, 1992 *
(1'S)-1'-ACETOXYCHAVICOL-ACETATE IC50=1.5 uM Duke, 1992 *
1,2,3,4,6-PENTA-O-GALLOYL-GLUCOSE not available Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 194.
1-O-GALLOYL-PEDUNCULAGIN not available Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 194.
10-METHOXYCAMPTOTHECIN not available Biosyn. Prod. Cancer Chemotherapy (Petit et al)
13',II8-BIAPIGENIN IC50=10 uM Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 225.
2,7-DIHYDROXYCADALENE not available Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
2-METHYLTRICOSANE-8-ONE-23-OL not available Abid Ali Khan, M.M., Jain, D.C., Bhakuni, R.S., Zaim, M., and Thakur, R.S. 1991. Occurrence of some antiviral sterols in Artemisia annua. Plant Science, 75: 161-165, 1991.
2-O-CAFFEOYL-(+)-ALLOHYDROXYCITRIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
3,3'-DIMETHYLQUERCETIN 5 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
3,7'-DIMETHYLQUERCETIN not available Duke, 1992 *
3-METHYLQUERCETIN 5 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
3-O-ALPHA-L-RHAMNOPYRANOSYL-(1,2)[BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSYL-(1,4)]-ALPHA-L-ARABINOPYRANOSYLOELANOLIC-ACID ED50=25uM Duke, 1992 *
3-O-TRANS-CAFFEOYLTORMENTIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
4',7-DIHYDROXY-3-METHOXY-5,6-DIMETHYLFLAVONE not available Duke, 1992 *
4'5-DIHYDROXY-3',6,7-TRIMETHOXYFLAVONE not available Duke, 1992 *
4,5-DIHYDROXY-3,7-DIMETHOXYFLAVONE not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Abelmoschus esculentus Okra 7 5, 370
Abelmoschus moschatus Ambrette; Musk Okra; Tropical Jewel Hibiscus; Muskmallow 5 0
Abies alba Silver-Fir 3 2, 058
Abies balsamea Balsam Fir 4 8, 645
Abies sachalinensis Japanese Fir; Shin-Yo-Yu 1 5, 400
Abies spectabilis not available 4 1, 595
Abrus precatorius Crab's Eye; Jequerity; Coral Beadplant; Indian Licorice; Licorice Vine; Love Bean; Lucky Bean; Minnie-Minnies; Prayer Beads; Precatory Bean; Red Beadvine; Rosary Pea; Weatherplant; Weathervine; Jequirity Bean 5 1, 687, 500
Abutilon theophrasti Velvet Leaf; Butterprint; Indian-Mallow; Abutilon-Hemp 4 0
Acacia catechu Black Cutch; Catechu 10 0
Acacia decurrens Green Wattle 5 0
Acacia farnesiana Cassie; Huisache; Sweet Acacia; Opopanax; Popinac 11 13, 180
Acacia lenticularis not available 1 46.599998474121094
Acacia leucophloea Pilang Bast 2 0
Acacia melanoxylon Blackwood 2 0
Acacia modesta not available 1 0
Acacia nilotica Babul 11 706, 200
Acacia senegal Gum Arabic; Gum Arabic Tree; Kher; Senegal Gum; Sudan Gum Arabic 7 0
Acacia tortilis Umbrella Thorn 4 0
Acalypha indica Cancer Herb; Indian Acalypha; Copperleaf; Indian Nettle; Three-Seeded-Mercury 3 37, 700
Acanthus ilicifolius not available 1 0