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Biological Activity Artemicide

List of activity chemicals.
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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
Chenopodium album Lambsquarter 2 0
Chimaphila umbellata King's Cure; Pipsissewa 2 302, 000
Chrysanthemum x morifolium Chrysanthemum; Florist's Chrysanthemum; Mum; Ju Hua (Pinyin) 2 0
Cinchona spp Quinine 1 0
Cinnamomum aromaticum Cassia; Cassia Bark; Cassia Lignea; Chinese Cassia; Chinese Cinnamon; China Junk Cassia; Saigon Cinnamon; Zimtcassie (Ger.); Canela de la China (Sp.); Canelero chino (Sp.); Chinazimt (Ger.); Chinesischer Zimtbaum (Ger.); Kashia-Keihi (Jap.); Canelle de Cochinchine (Fr.); Cannelier Casse (Fr.); Cannelier de Chine (Fr.) 1 360, 000
Cinnamomum verum Cinnamon; Ceylon Cinnamon 3 1, 681, 260
Citrullus colocynthis Colocynth 1 0
Citrullus lanatus Watermelon 2 10
Citrus aurantiifolia Lime 1 0
Citrus limon Lemon 3 90
Citrus paradisi Grapefruit 2 150
Citrus reticulata Mandarin; Tangerine 2 0
Citrus sinensis Orange 2 190
Clematis vitalba Traveler's Joy 1 0
Cnicus benedictus Blessed Thistle 2 243
Coccinia grandis Ivy Gourd; Kundree; Tindora; Tindori; Pepasan; Little Gourd; Kanduri 1 0
Cocos nucifera Coconut; Coconut Palm; Copra; Nariyal; Kokospalme (Ger.); Cocotero (Sp.) 2 1, 620
Coffea arabica Coffee 2 800
Coix lacryma-jobi Adlay; Adlay Millet; Job'S-Tears; Yi-Yi-Ren 2 0
Commelina benghalensis Benghal dayflower 2 0