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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
COROSSOLIN not available Duke, 1992 *
COROSSOLONE not available Duke, 1992 *
COSTULONIDE 0.26 ppm Duke, 1992 *
CRYPTOLEPINE 1 ug/mL Duke, 1992 *
CRYPTOPLEURINE not available Collins, D.J., Culvenor, C.C.J., Lamberton, J.A., Loder, J.W. and Price, J.R., Plants for Medicines, CSIRO, East Melbourne, Australia, 1990, 303 pp.
CRYPTOWOLLINE 0.14 ppm Collins, D.J., Culvenor, C.C.J., Lamberton, J.A., Loder, J.W. and Price, J.R., Plants for Medicines, CSIRO, East Melbourne, Australia, 1990, 303 pp.
CUCURBITACIN not available Duke, 1992 *
CUCURBITACIN-A 1.4 ppb Duke, 1992 *
CUCURBITACIN-B 2.5 ppt Duke, 1992 *
CUCURBITACIN-C 1 ppb Duke, 1992 *
CUCURBITACIN-D 5-10 ppb Duke, 1992 *
CUCURBITACIN-E 0.45 ppt Duke, 1992 *
CUCURBITACIN-F ED50=0.04-0.074 ug/ml Collins, D.J., Culvenor, C.C.J., Lamberton, J.A., Loder, J.W. and Price, J.R., Plants for Medicines, CSIRO, East Melbourne, Australia, 1990, 303 pp.
CUCURBITACIN-F ED50=3-5 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
CUCURBITACIN-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.
CUCURBITACIN-O not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
CUCURBITACIN-P not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
CUCURBITACIN-Q not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
CUCURBITACIN-TH-I 100-700 ppb Biosyn. Prod. Cancer Chemotherapy (Petit et al)
CULARICINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Prunus africana Bitter Almond; Red Stinkwood 1 173, 400
Prunus armeniaca Apricot 5 0
Prunus avium Cereza; Sweet Cherry 1 0
Prunus cerasus Sour Cherry 10 0
Prunus domestica Plum 4 0
Prunus dulcis Almond 5 0
Prunus laurocerasus Cherry Laurel 5 30, 000
Prunus mahaleb not available 1 0
Prunus maximowiczii not available 1 0
Prunus nipponica not available 1 0
Prunus pensylvanica not available 1 0
Prunus persica Peach 5 0
Prunus serotina Black Cherry; Wild Cherry 7 0
Prunus spinosa Blackthorn; Sloe 3 0
Prunus spp not available 1 0
Prunus verecunda not available 1 0
Pseudeminia comosa not available 1 8
Pseudoeriosema borianii not available 1 40
Pseudovigna argentea not available 1 16
Psidium cattleianum Strawberry Guava 3 0