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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
SENKYUNOLIDE-N 250 pg/ml Duke, 1992 *
TRYPTOPHAN 250 pg/ml Duke, 1992 *
UMBELLIFERONE not available Duke, 1992 *
URUSHIOL not available Duke, 1992 *
XANTHOXYLIN not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Ocimum suave Kenyan Tree Basil 2 5, 720
Ocimum tenuiflorum Anise-Scented Basil 4 12, 310
Oenanthe javanica Javan Water Dropwort 2 0
Oenothera biennis Evening-Primrose 5 18, 728
Olea europaea Olive 3 13
Ophiopogon japonicus Mai-Men-Dong; Mai-Men-Tung 1 0
Opopanax chironium Hercules All Heal; Opopanax 1 0
Opuntia ficus-indica Indian Fig; Prickly Pear; Nopal; Nopalito 2 2, 728, 260
Origanum creticum Dittany Of Crete 1 0
Origanum majorana Marjoram; Sweet Marjoram 5 2, 819, 920
Origanum minutiflorum Small-Flowered Oregano 2 20, 250
Origanum onites Oregano; Pot Marjoram 2 78, 300
Origanum sipyleum Bayircayi; Guveyoto 1 8, 236
Origanum syriacum Za'Atar 1 73, 465
Origanum vulgare Greek Oregano; Wild Oregano; Common Turkish Oregano 6 7, 190, 893
Oryza sativa Rice 2 0
Pachira aquatica Provision Tree 1 0
Paeonia lactiflora Chih-Shao; Peony; Common Garden Peony; White Peony; Bai Shao (Chinese) 1 0
Paeonia moutan Moutan; Tree Peony 1 0
Paeonia suffruticosa Moutan; Tree Peony; Moutan Peony 1 0