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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
CANIN Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
CANTALASAPONIN-1 *
CANTHIN-6-ONE IC50=1-6 ug/ml Collins, D.J., Culvenor, C.C.J., Lamberton, J.A., Loder, J.W. and Price, J.R., Plants for Medicines, CSIRO, East Melbourne, Australia, 1990, 303 pp.
CAPSICODENDRIN ED50=2.9 *
CARNOSOLIC-ACID TC90=0.36 ug/ml J. Nat. Prod. 56: 1426.
CARPESTEROL ED50=8.47 ug/ml *
CASSAINE ED50=1 Collins, D.J., Culvenor, C.C.J., Lamberton, J.A., Loder, J.W. and Price, J.R., Plants for Medicines, CSIRO, East Melbourne, Australia, 1990, 303 pp.
CEPHALOMANNINE Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
CEPHARANOLINE ED50=>30 *
CHALCONE IC98=10 ug/ml Planta Medica, 57: A113, 1991.
CHAMANETIN 5.2 ppm Biosyn. Prod. Cancer Chemotherapy (Petit et al)
CHAMISSONIN 2 ppm Biosyn. Prod. Cancer Chemotherapy (Petit et al)
CHAMISSONIN-DEACETATE Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
CHELERYTHRINE *
CHELIDONINE Merck 11th Edition
CHERIMOLINE 9KB ED50=0.000000000006 ppm Rupprect, J. K., Hui, Y. H., and McLaughlin, J. L., Annonaceous acetogenins: a review, J. Nat. Prod, 53(2), 1990, 237-238.
CHLOROHYSSOPIFOLIN-A Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
CHRYSANTHEMIN-A *
CHRYSAROBIN 1 ug/mL De Smet, P.A.G.M., Keller, K., Hansel, R. and Chandler, R.F., eds. 1993. Adverse Effects of Herbal Drugs 2. Springr-Verlag, Berlin. 348pp.
CHRYSIN >genistein *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Mahonia japonica Japanese Ashberry; Hiiragi-Nanten 1 0
Mahonia nervosa Oregon Barberry; Oregon Grape-Holly; Oregon Grape; Water Holly 1 0
Mahonia philipinensis 1 0
Mahonia repens Creeping Barberry; Oregon Barberry; Oregon Grape-Holly; Oregon Grape 2 5, 668
Mahonia siamensis 1 2, 000
Malus domestica Apple 11 3, 240
Mandragora officinarum Mandrake 1 0
Mangifera indica Mango 4 90, 000
Maranta arundinacea Arrowroot; Bermuda Arrowroot 1 0
Marrubium vulgare Horehound; White Horehound 7 13, 200
Matricaria recutita Annual Camomile; German Camomile; Wild Camomile 6 75, 600
Maytenus aquifolium 1 0
Maytenus boaria 1 164.39999389648438
Maytenus canariensis 2 0
Maytenus octogona 1 0
Maytenus senegalensis 1 0
Medicago sativa Alfalfa; Lucerne 11 1, 220
Melaleuca alternifolia Teatree 1 3, 025
Melaleuca bracteata Bracteate Tea-Tree 2 0
Melaleuca leucadendra Cajeput 6 0