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Biological Activity Cytotoxic

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Sort descending Dosage Reference
MIKANOLIDE <1 ppm Duke, 1992 *
MITROXANTHONE IC50=0.02-1.54 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.
MOLEPHANTIN ED50=0.33 ppm Biosyn. Prod. Cancer Chemotherapy (Petit et al)
MOLEPHANTININ ED50=2.5 ppm Biosyn. Prod. Cancer Chemotherapy (Petit et al)
MONTANIN ED50=0.06 Duke, 1992 *
MULTIRADIATIN 20-120 ppb Biosyn. Prod. Cancer Chemotherapy (Petit et al)
N,N-BISNORAROMOLINE ED50=3.9 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.
N-(3,4,5-TRIMETHOXYCINNAMOYL)-DELTA-3-PYRIDIN-2-ONE ED50=0.45-1.8ug/ml PM56(6):52 Duke, 1992 *
N-(3,4-DIMETHOXYCINNAMOYL)-DELTA-3-PYRIDIN-2-ONE 0.86-3.23 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
N-(3-METHOXY-4,5-METHYLENEDIOXYCINNAMOYL)-DELTA-3-PYRIDIN-2-ONE ED50=0.4-2.6ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
N-(3-METHOXY-4,5-METHYLENEDIOXYDIHYDROCINNAMOYL)-DELTA-3-PYRIDIN-2-ONE ED50=2-5ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
NEOJUSTICIN-B 4 ppm Duke, 1992 *
NERIIFOLIN 9KB ED50=0.022 ppm Alkofahi, A., Rupprect, J. K., Anderson, J. E., McLaughlin, J. L., Mikolajczak, K. L., and Scott, B. A., Search for new pesticides from higer plants, Chap. 3 in ???, Arnason et al, eds, ACS, Washington, 1989
NIMBININ ED50=7.13 ug/mL Duke, 1992 *
NIMBOLIDE ED50=10.14 ug/mL Duke, 1992 *
NIVEUSIN 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.
NIVEUSIN-C not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
NORCASSAIDIDE ED50=18 ppm Duke, 1992 *
NORCASSAMIDINE not available Duke, 1992 *
NORDIHYDROGUAIARETIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Sort descending Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Kalmia latifolia Mountain Laurel; Calico Bush; Spoonwood 1 0
Kayea stylosa not available 1 200
Kennedia coccinea not available 1 98
Kennedia nigricans not available 1 48
Kennedia procurrens not available 1 66
Kennedia rubicunda not available 1 50
Kleinhovia hospita not available 1 0
Laburnum alpinum not available 1 0
Laburnum anagyroides Golden Chain Tree 1 0
Lactuca sativa Lettuce 6 0
Lactuca scariola Prickly Lettuce 2 0
Lactuca virosa Bitter Lettuce 1 2, 000
Lagenaria siceraria Calabash Gourd; White-Flowered Gourd 2 0
Lagerstroemia indica Crape Myrtle 3 0
Lantana camara Lantana; Wild Sage 5 54
Larix laricina not available 1 0
Lasianthus chinensis not available 1 0
Laurus nobilis Bayleaf; Sweet Bay; Grecian Laurel; Bay Laurel; Laurel; Bay 12 1, 193, 160
Lavandula angustifolia English Lavender 4 43, 500
Lavandula latifolia Aspic; Broad-Leaved Lavender; Spike Lavender 3 192, 027