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Biological Activity Antiinflammatory

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
(+)-ALPHA-VINIFERIN not available Duke, 1992 *
(+)-CATECHIN IC50=40-943 uM (cf indomethacin IC50=1 uM) Duke, 1992 *
(+)-EUDESMA-4(14),7(11)-DIENE-3-ONE not available Duke, 1992 *
(+)-HERNANDEZINE not available Duke, 1992 *
(+)-PSEUDOEPHEDRINE not available Duke, 1992 *
(-)-16,17-DIHYDROXY-16BETA-KAURAN-19-OIC 300 ppm Duke, 1992 *
(-)-ALPHA-BISABOLOL not available Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
(-)-BETONICINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
(-)-BORNYL-CAFFEATE not available Duke, 1992 *
(-)-BORNYL-FERULATE not available Duke, 1992 *
(-)-BORNYL-P-COUMARATE not available Duke, 1992 *
(-)-EPICATECHIN not available Duke, 1992 *
(1'S)-1'-ACETOXYCHAVICOL-ACETATE not available Duke, 1992 *
(E)-4-(3',4'-DIMETHOXYPHENYL)-BUT-3-EN-OL ED84=300 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
1,7-BIS-(4-HYDROXYPHENYL)-1,4,6-HEPTATRIEN-3-ONE not available Duke, 1992 *
1,8-CINEOLE not available Duke, 1992 *
10-ACETOXY-8-HYDROXY-9-ISOBUTYLOXY-6-METHOXYTHYMOL 50 mg/kg irp rat Duke, 1992 *
10-DEHYDROGINGERDIONE > indomethacin Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
10-GINGERDIONE > indomethacin Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
13',II8-BIAPIGENIN >3/4 indomethacin Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Abelmoschus esculentus Okra 12 202, 984
Abelmoschus manihot Manioc Hibiscus 2 4, 883.5
Abelmoschus moschatus Ambrette; Musk Okra; Tropical Jewel Hibiscus; Muskmallow 5 0
Abies alba Silver-Fir 5 2, 331
Abies balsamea Balsam Fir 3 6, 600
Abies sachalinensis Japanese Fir; Shin-Yo-Yu 2 12, 960
Abies spectabilis not available 4 1, 075
Abrus precatorius Crab's Eye; Jequerity; Coral Beadplant; Indian Licorice; Licorice Vine; Love Bean; Lucky Bean; Minnie-Minnies; Prayer Beads; Precatory Bean; Red Beadvine; Rosary Pea; Weatherplant; Weathervine; Jequirity Bean 8 1, 919, 250
Abutilon theophrasti Velvet Leaf; Butterprint; Indian-Mallow; Abutilon-Hemp 7 463, 280
Acacia catechu Black Cutch; Catechu 8 0
Acacia decurrens Green Wattle 4 0
Acacia farnesiana Cassie; Huisache; Sweet Acacia; Opopanax; Popinac 17 343, 180
Acacia lenticularis not available 1 46.599998474121094
Acacia leucophloea Pilang Bast 2 0
Acacia melanoxylon Blackwood 1 0
Acacia modesta not available 1 0
Acacia nilotica Babul 13 0
Acacia senegal Gum Arabic; Gum Arabic Tree; Kher; Senegal Gum; Sudan Gum Arabic 8 0
Acacia tortilis Umbrella Thorn 3 0
Acalypha indica Cancer Herb; Indian Acalypha; Copperleaf; Indian Nettle; Three-Seeded-Mercury 2 37, 700