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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
Verbena officinalis Vervain 4 10, 000
Vernonia cinerea Purple fleabane 1 0
Vetiveria zizanioides Cus-Cus; Vetiver; Cuscus Grass 1 45
Viburnum cassinoides 1 0
Viburnum opulus Crampbark; European Cranberry Bush; Guelder Rose; Snowballbush 8 30
Viburnum prunifolium Black Haw 5 90
Vicia faba Broadbean; Faba Bean; Habas 6 119.39999771118164
Vigna angularis Adzuki Bean 1 42.400001525878906
Vigna radiata Green Gram; Mungbean 4 87.19999694824219
Vigna subterranea Bambarra Groundnut; Groundbean 1 24
Vigna unguiculata Cowpea; Black-eyed Pea; Crowder Pea; Southern Pea 2 186.39999389648438
Vinca minor Periwinkle; Running-Myrtle 2 302, 400
Viola odorata Common Violet; Sweet Violet 4 714
Viola tricolor Pansy; Wild Violet 2 0
Viscum album European Mistletoe 4 10.800000190734863
Viscum articulatum 2 0
Vismia cayennensis 1 0
Vismia micrantha 1 560
Vitellaria paradoxa Butterseed; Shea Nut; Shea-Butter-Tree; Sheatree; Shea 2 0
Vitex agnus-castus Chaste-Tree 5 0.5