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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
LUPEOL 50-500 ppm Duke, 1992 *
LUTEOLIN 1-50 uM Duke, 1992 *
LYCORICIDINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
LYCORINE not available List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
MACROCALIN-B IC50=1.6-8.1 ug/ml Hou, A., Li, M, Jiang, B., Lin, Z., Ji, S., Zhou, Y., Sun, H. 2000. New 7,20:14,20-Diepoxy ent-Kauranoids from Isodon xerophilus. J. Natural Products, 63(5): 599-601.
MALLOPHENONE 14.8 ppm Duke, 1992 *
MALLOTOCHROMAN 49.1 ppm Duke, 1992 *
MALLOTOCHROMANOL 25.2 ppm Duke, 1992 *
MALLOTOJAPONIN 365 ppb Duke, 1992 *
MALLOTOLERIN 470 ppb Duke, 1992 *
MALLOTOPHENONE 25.2 ppm Duke, 1992 *
MAQUIROSIDE-A not available Duke, 1992 *
MEDICARPIN 100 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
MELODORINOL ED50=1.99-5.89 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
MELODORINOL-ACETATE ED50=1.96-4.21 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
METHYL-P-COUMARATE 800 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
MEXICANIN-I ED50=0.3-1.8 ppm Duke, 1992 *
MEZEREIN not available Biosyn. Prod. Cancer Chemotherapy (Petit et al)
MICROHELENIN-A 2.5 ppm Duke, 1992 *
MICROMELIN ED50=48 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.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Maackia amurensis not available 1 0
Machaerocereus gummosus not available 1 8, 000
Macleaya cordata Plume Poppy 1 0
Maclura pomifera Osage-Orange; Hedge Apple 5 31, 344
Macroptylium atropurpureum not available 1 0
Macroptylium bracteatum not available 1 10
Macroptylium lathyroides not available 1 0
Macroptylium martii not available 1 0
Macrotyloma axillare not available 1 0
Macrotyloma uniflora not available 1 0
Madhuca microphylla not available 1 1, 860
Madhuca nerifolia not available 1 1, 120
Magnolia denudata Hsin-I; Xin-Yi 2 0
Magnolia fargesii Hsin-I; Xin-Yi 2 0
Magnolia kobus Hsin-I; Xin-Yi 5 0
Magnolia officinalis Chinese Magnolia; Hou Pu; Magnolia-Bark 5 0
Mahonia aquifolium Oregon Grape; Blue Barberry; Holly Barberry; Holly Mahonia; Mountain Grape 4 360
Mahonia fargesii not available 1 0
Mahonia fortunei not available 1 0
Mahonia gracilipes not available 1 0