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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
Stizolobium deeringianum not available 1 0
Streblus asper not available 1 2, 000
Strobilanthes cusia not available 1 70
Strongylodon macrobotrys not available 1 16
Strychnos nux-vomica Nux-Vomica; Stychnine 1 0
Suaeda maritima not available 1 0
Sweetia panamensis Billy Webb; Cascara Amarga 1 0
Swertia chirata Chirata; Chiretta 1 0
Symphytum officinale Comfrey 2 5, 000
Symplocos racemosa not available 2 0
Syncarpia glomulifera not available 1 24, 000
Syncarpia laurifolia not available 1 24, 000
Syringa vulgaris Lilac 1 0
Syzgium claviflorum not available 1 0
Syzygium aromaticum Clove; Clovetree 9 1, 806, 106
Syzygium claviflorum not available 2 470
Syzygium cumini Aceituna Dulce; Jambolan; Java Plum 2 16, 800
Tabebuia heptaphylla Pau D'Arco 1 0
Tabebuia impetiginosa Pau d'arco; Taheebo 3 403, 328
Tabernanthe iboga Iboga 1 0