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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
AUTUMNOLIDE ED50=3 *
AZELAIC-ACID *
BACCHARIN 0.1-1 ppb Biosyn. Prod. Cancer Chemotherapy (Petit et al)
BAILEYIN ED50=0.5 Biosyn. Prod. Cancer Chemotherapy (Petit et al)
BAKKENOLIDE-A Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
BALIOSPERMIN Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
BERBAMINE ED50=>10 *
BERBERASTINE Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
BERBERINE Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
BETULIN 600 ppm *
BETULIN 8.6 uM *
BETULINIC-ACID 50-100 ppm Biosyn. Prod. Cancer Chemotherapy (Petit et al)
BETULINIC-ACID 16.4 uM *
BORRERINE 3-6 ug/ml *
BORREVERINE 3-6 ug/ml *
BRICKELLIN ED50=>25 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.
BRUCEANIC-ACID *
BRUCEANIC-ACID-D *
BRUCEANTIN (KB) IC50=0.015 uM *
BRUCEANTIN 1 ppb *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Salvia sp. Chia 2 325
Salvia triloba Greek Sage 2 223, 500
Sambucus canadensis American Elder; Elderberry; American Elderberry; Sweet Elder 1 0
Sambucus nigra European Alder; European Elder; European Elderberry; Elder; Black Elder 10 1, 895
Sambucus racemosa 2 0
Sambucus simpsonii Simpson's elderberry 1 0
Sanguinaria canadensis Bloodroot 2 0
Sanguisorba minor Small Burnet 5 0
Sanguisorba officinalis Greater Burnet 5 2, 200
Santalum album White Sandalwood 2 0
Santolina chamaecyparissus Lavender Cotton 3 0
Sarcostemma acidum Soma 2 0
Sarracenia flava 4 600
Sarracenia purpurea 2 0
Sassafras albidum Sassafras 3 87
Satureja hortensis Summer Savory 3 34, 100
Satureja montana Winter Savory; Savory 6 270, 320
Satureja obovata Iberian Savory; Savory 1 220
Satureja odora Scented Pampa Savory 1 525
Satureja parvifolia Small-Leaf Pampa Savory 1 0