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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
ACERATIOSIDE ED50=9 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
ACETYLCAMPTOTHECIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ACETYLSALICYLIC-ACID 0.5-2 mg/ml Duke, 1992 *
ACROPTILIN not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
ACROVESTONE ED50(KB)=0.5 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
ACTEOSIDE ED50=2.6 ug/ml Pettit,* G.R., Numata, A., Takemura, T., Ode, R.H., Narula, A.S., Schmidt, J.M., Cragg, G.M., and Pase, C.P. Antineoplastic Agents, 107. Isolation Of Actetoside And Isoacteoside From Castilleja linariaefolia. J. of Natural Products, 53(2): 456-458, 1990.
ADENOSTEMMOIC-ACID-B ID50=4.2 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
AESCULETIN not available Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill
Livinston, Edinburgh.
AJOENE 2-50 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
AJUGARIN-I ED50=>88 uM Duke, 1992 *
AKAGERINE not available Duke, 1992 *
ALANTOLACTONE ED50=1.4 Duke, 1992 *
ALATOLIDE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
ALIZARIN-1-METHYL-ETHER not available Duke, 1992 *
ALLAMANDICIN not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
ALLAMANDIN ED50=0.2-0.8 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
ALLAMCIN ED50=0.3-3.1 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
ALLAMDIN not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
ALOE-EMODIN 20 ppm Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-AMYRIN 50-400 Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Melaleuca leucadendron not available 2 882
Melaleuca viridiflora Broad-Leaf Tea-Tree; Niaouli 2 0
Melanoxylon brauna not available 1 500
Melia azedarach Chinaberry 8 0
Melilotus officinalis Yellow Sweetclover 6 12.5
Melissa officinalis Balm; Lemonbalm; Melissa; Bee Balm 7 196, 753.20000076294
Menispermum canadense Moonseed 2 0
Mentha aquatica Water Mint 3 30, 060
Mentha arvensis var. piperascens Cornmint; Field Mint; Japanese Mint 4 84, 684
Mentha longifolia Biblical Mint 3 62, 360
Mentha pulegium European Pennyroyal 3 76, 350
Mentha spicata Spearmint; Hortela da Folha Miuda 6 245, 400
Mentha x piperita Peppermint 8 31, 920
Mentha x rotundifolia Applemint 7 35, 750
Menyanthes trifoliata Bogbean; Buckbean; Bog Myrtle; Marsh Clover; Marsh Trefoil; Water Trefoil 7 108, 000
Mesua ferrea not available 1 4, 240
Mesua myrtifolia not available 1 200
Metrosideros excelsa not available 1 2, 000
Micromeria benthamii not available 1 0
Micromeria congesta Kaya Yarpuzu 1 15