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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
Arnica montana Leopard's-Bane; Mountain Tobacco 4 0
Artemisia abrotanum Southernwood 2 0
Artemisia absinthium Wormwood 1 0
Artemisia annua Qinghao; Sweet Annie; Annual Mugwort (GRIN); Annual Wormwood (GRIN); Sweet Wormwood (GRIN) 12 103, 300
Artemisia capillaris Capillary Wormwood 4 0
Artemisia dracunculus Tarragon 16 7, 640
Artemisia vulgaris Mugwort 5 0
Artocarpus altilis Breadfruit 2 0
Artocarpus heterophyllus Jackfruit 2 0
Artocarpus integrifolia not available 2 6, 000
Arundo donax Giant Reed 1 0
Asclepias syriaca Milkweed 2 0
Asimina triloba Pawpaw 4 0
Aspalathus linearis Rooibos; Kaffree Tea; Red Bush Tea 8 321, 060.7799997926
Asparagus officinalis Asparagus 2 0
Aspidixia angulata not available 1 0
Aspidosperma quebracho-blanco Quebracho 1 0
Astragalus membranaceus Huang-Chi; Huang Qi 4 0
Atractylis carduus not available 1 60
Atropa bella-donna Belladonna 2 0