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Biological Activity Protisticide

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
(+)-AROMOLINE IC50=0.67 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
(-)-EPIGALLOCATECHIN not available Meckes, M., Calzada, F., Tapia-Contreras, A., Cedillo-Rivera, R. 1999. Antiprotozoal Properties of Helianthemum glomeratum. Phytotherapy Research, 13(2): 102-105.
1,4-NAPTHAQUINONE not available Duke, 1992 *
14,15-EPOXYGERANYL-METHYL-ETHER not available Duke, 1992 *
14,15-EPOXYGERANYLGERANATE not available Duke, 1992 *
14,15-EPOXYGERANYLGERANIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
14,15-EPOXYGERANYLGERANIOL not available Duke, 1992 *
14-HYDROXYGERANYLGERANYL-15-ACETATE not available Duke, 1992 *
3,3'-BIPLUMBAGIN not available Duke, 1992 *
6BETA-HYDROXYLOGANIN not available Duke, 1992 *
8,8'-BIPLUMBAGIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ABIETIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
ABOTRISTOCIDE-A not available Duke, 1992 *
ABOTRISTOCIDE-B not available Duke, 1992 *
ABOTRISTOCIDE-C not available Duke, 1992 *
ACACETIN IC50=4.2-12.6 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
ACETIC-ACID not available Martindale's 29th
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.
AILANTHINONE IC50=0.019-45 uM Duke, 1992 *
AJOENE not available LAWSON in Koch, H. P. and Lawson, L. D., eds. 1996. Garlic- The
Science and therapeutic application of Allium sativum L. and related species. Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore. 329 pp.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Artemisia vulgaris Mugwort 2 0
Artocarpus heterophyllus Jackfruit 1 0
Aspalathus linearis Rooibos; Kaffree Tea; Red Bush Tea 2 0
Asparagus officinalis Asparagus 2 0
Astragalus gummifer Gum Tragacanth; Tragacanth 1 50, 000
Astragalus membranaceus Huang-Chi; Huang Qi 1 0
Avena sativa Oats 2 0.15399999916553497
Azadirachta indica Neem 3 6, 000
Banisteriopsis caapi Ayahuasca; Caapi; Yage; Soul Vine; Spirit Vine 1 0
Barosma betulina Buchu 1 0
Berberis vulgaris Barberry 6 262, 800
Bertholletia excelsa Brazilnut; Brazilnut-Tree; Creamnut; Paranut 1 0.800000011920929
Beta vulgaris Beet; Beetroot; Sugar Beet; Garden Beet 1 0
Boehmeria nivea Ramie 1 0
Borago officinalis Borage; Beebread; Beeplant; Talewort 2 0
Brassica oleracea Kohlrabi 1 80
Brassica oleracea var. botrytis l. Cauliflower 2 30
Brassica oleracea var. capitata l. Cabbage; Red Cabbage; White Cabbage 1 900
Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera Brussels-Sprouts; Brussel-Sprout 1 40
Brassica oleracea var. italica Broccoli; Heading Broccoli; Sprouting Broccoli; Cape Broccoli; Purple Cauliflower; Asparagus Broccoli; Winter Broccoli; Calabrese 2 0