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Biological Activity Cytotoxic

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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
(+)-CASSYTHICINE not available 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 Duke, 1992 *
(+)-CATECHIN-7-O-GALLATE TC50=>100 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
(+)-SYRINGARESINOL not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
(-)-ARCTIGENIN not available 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 Duke, 1992 *
(-)-EPICATECHIN TC50=>100 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
(-)-EPICATECHIN-3-O-GALLATE TC50=>100 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
(-)-EPIGALLOCATECHIN-GALLATE not available McKenna, D. J., Hughes, K., and Jones, K. 2000. Green Tea Monograph. Alternative Therapies, 6(3): 61-82.
(-)-KURARINONE not available 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 not available 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 Duke, 1992 *
1-HYDROXY-5-METHYLANTHRAQUINONE ED50(KB)=2.5 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
10-EPIEUPATOROXIN ED50=2.6 Duke, 1992 *
11,13-DIHYDROVERNOLADIN 0.34 Duke, 1992 *
11-DEOXOCUCURBITACIN-I not available 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 Duke, 1992 *
11-HYDROXYCANTHIN-6-ONE ED50(KB)=1.0 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
12ALPHA-HYDROXYAMOORSTATIN not available 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 not available 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.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Mahonia japonica Japanese Ashberry; Hiiragi-Nanten 1 0
Mahonia nervosa Oregon Barberry; Oregon Grape-Holly; Oregon Grape; Water Holly 1 0
Mahonia philipinensis not available 1 0
Mahonia repens Creeping Barberry; Oregon Barberry; Oregon Grape-Holly; Oregon Grape 2 5, 668
Mahonia siamensis not available 1 2, 000
Malus domestica Apple 11 3, 240
Mandragora officinarum Mandrake 1 0
Mangifera indica Mango 4 90, 000
Maranta arundinacea Arrowroot; Bermuda Arrowroot 1 0
Marrubium vulgare Horehound; White Horehound 7 13, 200
Matricaria recutita Annual Camomile; German Camomile; Wild Camomile 6 75, 600
Maytenus aquifolium not available 1 0
Maytenus boaria not available 1 164.39999389648438
Maytenus canariensis not available 2 0
Maytenus octogona not available 1 0
Maytenus senegalensis not available 1 0
Medicago sativa Alfalfa; Lucerne 11 1, 220
Melaleuca alternifolia Teatree 1 3, 025
Melaleuca bracteata Bracteate Tea-Tree 2 0
Melaleuca leucadendra Cajeput 6 0