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Chemical HOMOHARRINGTONINE

Chemical ID
HOMOHARRINGTONINE
Ubiquitous
No
List of chemical activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Dosage Reference
Anticarcinomic 0.25-1 ppm Duke, 1992 *
Antileukemic 1 ppm Duke, 1992 *
Antimalarial not available Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Antimelanomic ED50=0.045 ug/ml J. Ethnopharmacology, 32: 117.
Antisarcomic ED50=2.15 ug/ml J. Ethnopharmacology, 32: 117.
Antitumor not available Vlietinck, A.J. and Dommisse, R.A. eds. 1985. Advances in Medicinal Plant Research. Wiss. Verlag. Stuttgart.
Antitumor (Breast) ED50=0.012 ug/ml J. Ethnopharmacology, 32: 117.
Antitumor (Colon) ED50=0.0076 ug/ml J. Ethnopharmacology, 32: 117.
Antitumor (Lung) ED50=0.019 ug/ml J. Ethnopharmacology, 32: 117.
Hypotensive not available Martindale's 29th
MDR-Inhibitor not available Qian, Q. J., Han, J. L., Yan, W. W., Yang, C. Z., Han, D. S., Shi, H., Hao, Y. 1996. A Comparative Study on the Mechanism of Homoharringtonine (HHI) and Melphalan (MEL) Resistance in K562/H20 and K562/MEL Cell Lines. Zhonghua Xueyexue Zazhi,17(7):354-356.
Tachycardic not available Martindale's 29th
List of chemical plants.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Plant Name Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
Cephalotaxus drupacea Stem not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Cephalotaxus fortunei Stem not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Cephalotaxus harringtonii Tissue Culture 0.0 1.2 not available Duke, 1992 *
Cephalotaxus spp Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *