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Biological Activity COX-1-Inhibitor

List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
(+)-CATECHIN IC50=183-279 uM (cf indomethacin IC50=1 uM) Duke, 1992 *
(-)-EPIAFZELECHIN IC50=15 uM/ Min, K. R. et al. 1999. (-)-epiafzelechin: Cyclooxygenase-1 Inhibitor and Anti-Inflammatory Agent from Aerial Parts of Celastrus orbiculatus. Planta Med., 65(5): 460-462.
3,4-METHYLENE-DIOXYCINNAMIC-ACID-BORNYL-ESTER IC16=100 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
AIPHANOL not available Duke, 1992 *
ANTHOCYANINS IC45=125 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
APIGENIN IC65=1,000 uM Duke, 1992 *
BAICALEIN 100 ug/ml Fukutake, M., Yokota, S., Kawamura, H., Iizuka, A., Amagaya, S., Fukuda, K., Komatsu, Y. 1998. Inhibitory effect of Coptidis rhizoma adn Scutellariae radix on azoxymethane-induced aberrant crypt foci formation in rat colon. Biol Pharm Bull, 21(8): 814-817
BETA-CAROTENE IC78=50 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
CATECHIN IC50=80 uM (cf indomethacin IC50=1 uM) Duke, 1992 *
CINNAMIC-ACID-BORNYL-ESTER IC66=100 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
CIRSILINEOL IC37=1,000 uM Duke, 1992 *
CIRSIMARITIN IC50=1,000 uM Duke, 1992 *
CYANIDIN-3-O-GLUCOSIDE IC30=100 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
DIRCA-PHENOLIC-GLUCOSIDE-5 125 ug/ml Ramsewak, R. S., Nair, M. G., De Witt, D. L., Mattson, W. G., Zasada, J. 1999. Phenolic Glycosides from Dirca palustris. J. Nat. Prod., 62(11): 1558-1561.
EUGENOL IC97=1,000 uM Duke, 1992 *
FLAVOKAWAIN-B IC77=100 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
FLAVOKAWAIN-B IC55=12.5 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
ISOTHYMONIN IC37=1,000 uM Duke, 1992 *
LAURIC-ACID IC40=100 Duke, 1992 *
MYRICETIN-3-O-BETA-D-GLUCURONIDE IC50=0.5 uM/ Hiermann, A., Schramm, H. W., Laufer, S. 1998. Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Myricetin-3--O-beta-d-glucuronide and Related Compounds. Inflamm. Res., 47(11): 421-427.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Eucalyptus globulus Blue Gum; Eucalypt; Tasmanian Bluegum 2 0
Eucalyptus wandoo not available 1 0
Eugenia brasiliensis Brazil Cherry; Grumichama 1 4.800000190734863
Eugenia floribunda Black rumberry; Camu-camu arbol; Camu-camu negro 1 0
Eugenia uniflora Pitanga; Surinam Cherry 1 202
Eupatorium perfoliatum Boneset 1 0
Euphrasia officinalis Eyebright 2 73
Fagopyrum esculentum Buckwheat 2 0
Fallopia japonica Japanese Knotweed; Giant Knotweed; Mexican Bamboo; Hu-Zhang 2 408
Ficus carica Fig; Figuier Commun (Fr.); Echte Feige (Ger.); Feigenbaum (Ger.); Fico (Ital.); Figueira (Port.); Higo (Sp.); Higuera Comun (Sp.) 3 128
Foeniculum vulgare Fennel 2 2, 242.899999976158
Fragaria spp Strawberry 2 7
Frangula alnus Buckthorn 2 0
Frangula purshiana Cascara Sagrada; Cascara Buckthorn 1 92
Fucus vesiculosus Bladderwrack; Kelp 2 80
Garcinia mangostana Mangosteen; Mangostin 1 0
Gentiana lutea Yellow Gentian; Gentian 1 78
Geranium thunbergii Gennoshiouko; Oriental Geranium 1 0
Ginkgo biloba Ginkgo; Maidenhair Tree 4 286
Glechoma hederacea Alehoof 2 26, 000