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Chemical CUCURBITACIN-B
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Chemid
CUCURBITACINB
| Dosage | *Reference |
|---|---|
| LD50=5-17 (orl mus) | Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp./nMerck 11th Edition |
| LD50=1 (scu mus) | Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp. |
| LD50=0.5 (ivn rbt) | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
Ubiquitous
No
Data Views
Total Plants: 12
| Plant | Part | Low PPM | High PPM | StdDev | *Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryonia alba | Plant | -- | -- | -- | * |
| Casearia arborea | Root | -- | -- | -- | Beutler, J. A., McCall, K. L., Herbert, K., Herald, D. L., Pettit, G. R., Johnson, T., Shoemaker, R. H., Boyd, M. R. 2000. Novel Cytotoxic Diterpenes from Casearia arborea. J. Natural Products, 63(5): 657-661. |
| Citrullus colocynthis | Fruit | -- | -- | -- | * |
| Citrullus lanatus | Fruit | -- | -- | -- | * |
| Coccinia grandis | Fruit | -- | -- | -- | * |
| Cucumis melo | Fruit | -- | -- | -- | * |
| Cucumis sativus | Fruit | -- | -- | -- | * |
| Cucurbita foetidissima | Root | -- | -- | -- | * |
| Lagenaria siceraria | Fruit | -- | -- | -- | * |
| Luffa aegyptiaca | Plant | -- | -- | -- | * |
| Momordica charantia | Seed | -- | -- | -- | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| Picrorhiza kurrooa | Root | -- | 47.0 | -- | * |
*Unless otherwise noted all references are to Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.