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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
NORERYTHROSTACHAMINE *
O-ACETYLCYPHOLOPHINE Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
O-METHYL-DAURICINE 11 ppm *
O-METHYL-PISIFERIC-ACID *
OXOUSHINSUNINE *
OXYACANTHINE >30 *
OXYAYANIN-A ED50=2 ug/ml Arisawa, M., Hayashi, T., Shimizu, M., Morita, N., Bai, H., Kuze, S., and Ito, Y. Isolation And Cytotoxicity Of Two New Flavonoids From Chrysosplenium grayanum And Related Flavonols. J. Natural Products, 54(3): 898-901, 1991.
P-COUMARIC-ACID Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
P-METHOXYCINNAMIC-ACID-ETHYL-ESTER Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
PANAXACOL *
PANAXYDOL ED50=0.02-16.4 ug/ml *
PANAXYNOL ED50=0.03-32.1 ug/ml *
PANAXYTRIOL ED50=0.17->70 ug/ml *
PARTHENIN 25 ppb *
PARTHENOLIDE 2.3 ppm *
PAUCIN *
PENSTEMIDE 50 mg/kg Biosyn. Prod. Cancer Chemotherapy (Petit et al)
PHANTOMOLIN ED50=0.66 ppm *
PHYLLANTHOCIN 10 ppb Biosyn. Prod. Cancer Chemotherapy (Petit et al)
PHYLLANTHOSIDE 6-24 ppm Biosyn. Prod. Cancer Chemotherapy (Petit et al)
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Cichorium intybus Chicory; Witloof; Succory 11 2, 418
Cimicifuga dahurica Sheng Ma 1 0
Cimicifuga racemosa Black Cohosh; Black Snakeroot 2 0
Cinchona officinalis Lojabark; Quinine 3 0
Cinchona pubescens Quinine; Red Cinchona; Red Peruvian-Bark; Redbark 8 308, 260
Cinchona spp Quinine 8 40, 000
Cinnamomum aromaticum Cassia; Cassia Bark; Cassia Lignea; Chinese Cassia; Chinese Cinnamon; China Junk Cassia; Saigon Cinnamon; Zimtcassie (Ger.); Canela de la China (Sp.); Canelero chino (Sp.); Chinazimt (Ger.); Chinesischer Zimtbaum (Ger.); Kashia-Keihi (Jap.); Canelle de Cochinchine (Fr.); Cannelier Casse (Fr.); Cannelier de Chine (Fr.) 6 341, 736
Cinnamomum camphora Camphor; Ho Leaf 4 0
Cinnamomum sieboldii Japanese Cinnamon 2 0
Cinnamomum verum Cinnamon; Ceylon Cinnamon 7 6, 127, 190
Cissampelos pareira Butua; False Pareira; Pareira 1 0
Cistus ladaniferus Ambreine; Gum Cistus; Labdanum; Rockrose 1 4, 200
Cistus laurifolius 1 26.600000381469727
Citrullus colocynthis Colocynth 5 0
Citrullus lanatus Watermelon 3 0
Citrus aurantiifolia Lime 2 20
Citrus aurantium Petitgrain; Bitter Orange 3 5, 590
Citrus limon Lemon 7 198, 479
Citrus medica Citron 1 0
Citrus paradisi Grapefruit 8 129