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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Artemicide

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
(-)-GRANDISIN *
1-MONOLAURIN LC50=79 ug/ml *
1-MONOMYRISTIN LC50=53 ug/ml *
3,5'-DIALLYL-2'-HYDROXY-4-METHOXYBIPHENYL-ETHER *
4,4'-DIALLYL-2,3'-DIHYDROXYBIPHENYL *
4,4'-DIALLYL-2,3'-DIHYDROXYBIPHENYL-ETHER *
ALPHA-PYRONE LC50=85-160 ppm *
ANNONACIN LC50=3.3 ppm Rupprect, J. K., Hui, Y. H., and McLaughlin, J. L., Annonaceous acetogenins: a review, J. Nat. Prod, 53(2), 1990, 237-238.
ARBUTIN 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.
ARIANACIN LC50=7.1 ug/ml *
ASIMICIN LC50=0.03 ppm Rupprect, J. K., Hui, Y. H., and McLaughlin, J. L., Annonaceous acetogenins: a review, J. Nat. Prod, 53(2), 1990, 237-238.
BENZYL-BENZOATE LC50=2 ppm Jung, J.H., Pummangura, S., Chaichantipyuth, c., Patarapanich, C., and McLaughlin, J.L. 1989. Bioactive Constituents of Melodorum fruticosum. Phytochemistry. 29(5): 1667-1670. 1990.
BERBERINE-CHLORIDE LC50=10 *
BETA-SITOSTEROL LC50=110 ppm Jung, J.H., Pummangura, S., Chaichantipyuth, c., Patarapanich, C., and McLaughlin, J.L. 1989. Bioactive Constituents of Melodorum fruticosum. Phytochemistry. 29(5): 1667-1670. 1990.
BUDMUNCHIAMINE-A LC50=4 ug/ml *
BUDMUNCHIAMINE-G LC50=12.3 ug/ml *
BUDMUNCHIAMINE-K LC50=6.6 ug/ml *
BUDMUNCHIAMINES *
BULLATACIN LC50=0.00159 ppm Rupprect, J. K., Hui, Y. H., and McLaughlin, J. L., Annonaceous acetogenins: a review, J. Nat. Prod, 53(2), 1990, 237-238.
BULLATACINONE LC50=0.003 ppm Rupprect, J. K., Hui, Y. H., and McLaughlin, J. L., Annonaceous acetogenins: a review, J. Nat. Prod, 53(2), 1990, 237-238.
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Quercus alba White Oak 1 0
Quercus robur English Oak 1 0
Rauvolfia serpentina Indian Snakeroot; Serpentine Wood 1 0
Rauvolfia vomitoria African Snakeroot 1 0
Rehmannia glutinosa Chinese Foxglove 1 0
Rheum officinale Chinese Rhubarb 1 0
Rhododendron ferrugineum Rusty-Leaved Alpenrose 1 0
Rhododendron ponticum Pontic Alpenrose 2 0
Ricinus communis Castorbean 2 0
Robinia pseudoacacia Black Locust 1 0
Rosa damascena Damask Rose 1 0
Rosa gallica French Rose 1 0
Rosa multiflora Multiflora Rose 1 0
Rosmarinus officinalis Rosemary 2 1, 250
Rubia cordifolia Madder 1 0
Rubus fruticosus Blackberry 2 0
Rubus idaeus Red Raspberry; Raspberry 1 0
Ruellia tuberosa 2 0
Rumex crispus Curly Dock; Lengua De Vaca; Yellow Dock; Sour Dock 1 0
Ruscus aculeatus Butcher's Broom; Box-Holly 2 0