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Biological Activity Cytotoxic

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
ARISTOLACTAM-IA ED50=30-32 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
ARISTOLOCHIC-ACID-I ED50=22 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
ARMEPAVINE-N-OXIDE ED50(KB)=4 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
ARNICOLIDE-A not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
AROMATICIN ED50{KB}=0.3-2 ppm Duke, 1992 *
ARTEGLASIN-A not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
ARTEMISININ IC50=30 uM Duke, 1992 *
ARTICULIN-2-ACETATE not available Duke, 1992 *
ARTOINDONESIANIN-L LC50=0.6 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
ARTONIN-E LC50=0.6 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
ARTONIN-M LC50=7.9 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
ARTONIN-O LC50=0.9 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
ASIMICIN 9KB ED50=<0.00001 ppm Rupprect, J. K., Hui, Y. H., and McLaughlin, J. L., Annonaceous acetogenins: a review, J. Nat. Prod, 53(2), 1990, 237-238.
ASPERILLIN ED50=1 ppm Biosyn. Prod. Cancer Chemotherapy (Petit et al)
ASPIRIN 0.5-2 mg/ml Duke, 1992 *
ASPIRIN (ACETYLSALICYLIC-ACID; NOT NATURAL) 0.5-2 mg/ml Duke, 1992 *
ATALAPHILLIDINE not available Duke, 1992 *
ATALAPHILLININE not available Duke, 1992 *
AUCUBIGENIN not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
AUSTROBAILIGNAN-1 ED50=0.027 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name 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