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Biological Activity Antieicosanoid

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
ARISTOLOCHIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
BOSWELLIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
CURCUMIN not available Duke, 1992 *
PUNICIC-ACID not available Newman, R. A., Lansky, E. P., with Block, M. L. 2007. Pomegranate - The Most Medicinal Fruit. Basic Health Publications, Laguna Beach, CA. 120 pp.
RESVERATROL not available Duke, 1992 *
THYMOQUINONE not available Houghton, P.J., Zarka, R., Heras, B., and Hoult, J.R.S. 1994. Fixed Oil of Nigella sativa and Derived Thymoquinone Inhibit Eicosanoid Generation in Leukocytes and Membrane Lipid Peroxidation. Planta Medica, 61: 33.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Aristolochia debilis Chinese Birthwort 1 0
Asarum canadense Wild Ginger 1 0
Boswellia serrata Salaki; Salai Guggal; Kundur Luban; Salai; Indian Olibanum-Tree; Indian Frankincense 1 0
Costus speciosus Crepe Ginger; Wild Ginger; Cane Reed 1 0
Curcuma longa Turmeric; Indian Saffron 1 463, 600
Curcuma xanthorrhiza Javan Turmeric; Temu Lawak 1 20, 000
Curcuma zedoaria Shoti; Zedoary 1 2, 000
Eucalyptus wandoo not available 1 0
Fallopia japonica Japanese Knotweed; Giant Knotweed; Mexican Bamboo; Hu-Zhang 1 200
Maclura pomifera Osage-Orange; Hedge Apple 1 0
Monarda fistulosa Wild Bergamot 1 0
Morus alba Sang-Pai-Pi; White Mulberry 1 0
Nigella sativa Black Cumin; Roman Coriander; Fennel-Flower; Nutmeg-Flower; Black Caraway 1 0
Polygonum multiflorum Chinese Cornbind; Fleeceflower; Fo Ti; He Shou Wu; Chinese Knotweed 1 18, 850
Punica granatum Pomegranate; Grenadier (Fr.); Granatapfelbaum (Ger.); Granatapfelstrauch (Ger.); Zakuro (Jap.); Romanzeiro (Port.); Granado (Sp.); Mangrano (Sp.) 1 1, 176, 800
Satureja montana Winter Savory; Savory 1 150
Trichosanthes anguina Snakegourd 1 130, 000
Vaccinium corymbosum Blueberry 1 0
Vaccinium macrocarpon Cranberry; Large Cranberry; American Cranberry 1 0
Vitis vinifera Grape; European Grape; Wine Grape; Grapevine; Vigne Vinifere (Fr.); Weinrebe (Ger.); Parra (Sp.); Vid (Sp.) 1 723, 332.8000011444