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Biological Activity Artemicide

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
BULLATALICIN LC50=0.154 ppm Duke, 1992 *
CHERIMOLINE LC50=1.24 ppm Rupprect, J. K., Hui, Y. H., and McLaughlin, J. L., Annonaceous acetogenins: a review, J. Nat. Prod, 53(2), 1990, 237-238.
CIS-ANNONACIN LC50=2.3 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
CIS-ANNONACIN-10-ONE LC50=1.8 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
CORONARIDINE LC50=11 ppm Duke, 1992 *
COROSSOLIN not available Duke, 1992 *
COROSSOLONE not available Duke, 1992 *
CUCURBITACIN-F LC50=16 ppm Duke, 1992 *
DEOXYPODOPHYLLOTOXIN 150 ppb Duke, 1992 *
DICHAMANETIN LC50=3 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.
DIHYDROCHERIMOLINE LC50=4.02 ppm Rupprect, J. K., Hui, Y. H., and McLaughlin, J. L., Annonaceous acetogenins: a review, J. Nat. Prod, 53(2), 1990, 237-238.
GIGANTECIN LC50=222 ppm Duke, 1992 *
GONIOTHALAMICIN LC50=37 ppm Rupprect, J. K., Hui, Y. H., and McLaughlin, J. L., Annonaceous acetogenins: a review, J. Nat. Prod, 53(2), 1990, 237-238.
GONIOTHALENOL not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
GRANDISIN not available Duke, 1992 *
HEPTADECA-1,9(Z),16-TRIEN-4,6-DIYN-3,8-OL ED100=100 ppm, ED50=87 ppm Duke, 1992 *
HEPTADECA-1,9(Z),16-TRIEN-4,6-DIYN-3,8-OL ED50=87 ppm Duke, 1992 *
HIPPOCRATEIN-I LC50=212 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
ISOIMPERATORIN ED50=6->100 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
ISOSAKURONETIN LC50=36.1 ppm Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Calendula officinalis Calendula; Pot-Marigold 2 0
Calotropis sp. Giant Milkweed 2 0
Camellia sinensis Tea 2 2, 230
Cananga odorata Cananga; Ylang-Ylang 1 0
Capparis spinosa Caper; Caperbush 1 0
Capsella bursa-pastoris Shepherd's Purse 1 0
Capsicum annuum Bell Pepper; Green Pepper; Cherry Pepper; Sweet Pepper; Cone Pepper; Paprika 2 8, 220
Capsicum frutescens Cayenne; Chili; Tabasco; Hot Pepper; Spur Pepper; Red Chili 2 540
Carica papaya Papaya 2 0
Carum carvi Caraway; Carum; Kummel (Ger.); Comino (Sp.); Comino de prado (Sp.) 3 3, 650
Casimiroa edulis Matasano; White sapote 1 0
Catalpa longissima Spanish oak 1 0
Catharanthus roseus Madagascar Periwinkle; Rosy Periwinkle 2 0
Caulophyllum thalictroides Blue Cohosh 2 0
Ceiba pentandra Kapok; Silk-Cotton Tree 1 0
Centaurea calcitrapa Star-Thistle 1 0
Centaurea cyanus Cornflower; Bachelor's Button 1 0
Centaurium erythraea Centaury 2 0
Centella asiatica Gotu Kola; Pennywort 2 8, 080
Ceratonia siliqua Carob; St.John's-Bread; Locust Bean 2 0