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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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Cytotoxic

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
(+)-CASSYTHICINE Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
(+)-CATECHIN TC50=>100 ug/ml *
(+)-CATECHIN-7-O-GALLATE TC50=>100 ug/ml *
(+)-SYRINGARESINOL Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
(-)-ARCTIGENIN Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
(-)-ARMEPAVINE-N-OXIDE ED50(KB)=4.0 ug/ml *
(-)-EPICATECHIN TC50=>100 ug/ml *
(-)-EPICATECHIN-3-O-GALLATE TC50=>100 ug/ml *
(-)-EPIGALLOCATECHIN-GALLATE McKenna, D. J., Hughes, K., and Jones, K. 2000. Green Tea Monograph. Alternative Therapies, 6(3): 61-82.
(-)-KURARINONE Kang, T., Jeong, S., Ko, W., Kim, N., Lee, B., Inagaki, M., Miyamoto, T., Higuchi, R., Kim, Y. 2000. Cytotoxic Lavandulyl Flavanones from Sphora flavescens. J. Natural Products, 63(5): 680-681.
(2S)-2'-METHOXYKURARINONE Kang, T., Jeong, S., Ko, W., Kim, N., Lee, B., Inagaki, M., Miyamoto, T., Higuchi, R., Kim, Y. 2000. Cytotoxic Lavandulyl Flavanones from Sphora flavescens. J. Natural Products, 63(5): 680-681.
1-HYDROXY-11-METHOXYCANTHIN-6-ONE ED50(KB)=2.0 ug/ml *
1-HYDROXY-5-METHYLANTHRAQUINONE ED50(KB)=2.5 ug/ml *
10-EPIEUPATOROXIN ED50=2.6 *
11,13-DIHYDROVERNOLADIN 0.34 *
11-DEOXOCUCURBITACIN-I Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
11-HYDROXY-1-METHOXYCANTHIN-6-ONE ED50(KB)=2.0 ug/ml *
11-HYDROXYCANTHIN-6-ONE ED50(KB)=1.0 ug/ml *
12ALPHA-HYDROXYAMOORSTATIN Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
15-HYDROXY-3-DEHYDRODESOXY-FRUITICIN Rizk, A.F.M. and Al-Nowaihi, A.S., The Phytochemistry of the Horticultural Plants of Qatar, Scientific and Applied Research Centre, University of Qatar.
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Abelmoschus esculentus Okra 3 70
Abelmoschus moschatus Ambrette; Musk Okra; Tropical Jewel Hibiscus; Muskmallow 2 0
Abies balsamea Balsam Fir 1 0
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 2 22, 500
Abutilon theophrasti Velvet Leaf; Butterprint; Indian-Mallow; Abutilon-Hemp 4 0
Acacia catechu Black Cutch; Catechu 3 0
Acacia decurrens Green Wattle 2 0
Acacia farnesiana Cassie; Huisache; Sweet Acacia; Opopanax; Popinac 5 0
Acacia lenticularis 1 93.19999694824219
Acacia modesta 1 0
Acacia nilotica Babul 6 0
Acacia senegal Gum Arabic; Gum Arabic Tree; Kher; Senegal Gum; Sudan Gum Arabic 4 0
Acacia tortilis Umbrella Thorn 2 0
Acalypha indica Cancer Herb; Indian Acalypha; Copperleaf; Indian Nettle; Three-Seeded-Mercury 1 0
Acanthus ilicifolius 1 0
Achillea millefolium Yarrow; Milfoil 9 8, 000
Acinos suaveolens 5 2, 813.0999965667725
Acinos thymoides 1 1, 000
Aconitum napellus European Aconite; Monkshood; Aconite; Bear's-Foot; Blue Rocket; Friar's Cap; Garden Monkshood; Garden Wolfsbane; Helmet Flower; Queen's Fettle; Soldier's Cap; Turk's Cap 1 0
Acorus calamus Sweetflag; Calamus; Flagroot; Myrtle Flag; Sweet Calamus; Sweetroot 3 112, 860