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Biological Activity Antiprostaglandin

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
GAMMA-TOCOPHEROL not available Duke, 1992 *
GINGEROL 0.5-20 uM Duke, 1992 *
GINKGOIC-ACID not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
GINKGOLIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
GLYCYRRHIZIN not available Duke, 1992 *
HESPERIDIN not available Duke, 1992 *
KAWAIN not available Duke, 1992 *
LIGUSTILIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
LUPEOL not available Duke, 1992 *
MICHELFUSCALIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
N-CAFFEOYL-E-PHENETHYLAMINE not available Gardner, R.W. 1994. Chemical Intolerance-Physiological Causes and Effects and Treatment Modalities. CRC Press, Boca Raton FL 163 pp.
N-CINNAMOYLDOPAMINE not available Duke, 1992 *
PARTHENOLIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
PHENYL-ALKYL-KETONES not available Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
PUNICIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
RESVERATROL IC50=2.6 uM Duke, 1992 *
ROSMARINIC-ACID 20 mg/kg ivn Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
SCOPOLETIN not available Duke, 1992 *
SEDANOLIDE 250 pg/ml Duke, 1992 *
SENKYUNOLIDE-J 250 pg/ml Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Musa x paradisiaca Banana; Plantain 2 932
Myrica cerifera Bayberry; Wax Myrtle; Southern Bayberry; Candle-Berry 1 0
Myristica fragrans Mace; Nutmeg; Muskatnussbaum (Ger.); nogal moscado (Sp.); nuez moscada (Sp.) 3 418, 380
Myroxylon balsamum Peru Balsam; Tolu Balsam 1 0
Myrtus communis Myrtle; Myrte (Ger.); Arrayan (Sp.); Mirto (Sp.) 2 132
Narcissus tazetta Daffodil 1 0
Nardostachys jatamansi Indian Nard; Spikenard 1 0
Nasturtium officinale Berro; Watercress 1 12, 000
Nelumbo nucifera Water Lotus 1 2, 743
Nepeta cataria Catnip 3 4, 900
Nepeta racemosa Catmint 1 340
Nerium oleander Oleander 1 0
Nicotiana tabacum Tobacco 5 0
Nigella sativa Black Cumin; Roman Coriander; Fennel-Flower; Nutmeg-Flower; Black Caraway 2 16, 090
Ocimum basilicum Basil; Sweet Basil; Cuban Basil 6 7, 136, 262
Ocimum canum Hoary Basil 3 0
Ocimum gratissimum Agbo; Shrubby Basil 3 44, 600
Ocimum kilimandscharicum African Blue Basil; Kenyan Perennial Basil 1 12, 140
Ocimum sanctum Holy Basil; Tulsi 3 20, 300
Ocimum sp Basil 1 0