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Biological Activity COX-2-Inhibitor

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
(+)-CATECHIN IC50=546-5,910 uM (cf indomethacin IC50=1 uM) Duke, 1992 *
3,4-METHYLENE-DIOXYCINNAMIC-ACID-BORNYL-ESTER IC18=100 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
AIPHANOL not available Duke, 1992 *
AJOENE not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-BOSWELLIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
ANTHOCYANINS IC47=125 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
APIGENIN <40 uM Duke, 1992 *
APIGENIN IC50=<15 uM Duke, 1992 *
APIGENIN IC>65=1,000 uM Duke, 1992 *
AR-TURMERONE IC50=5.6 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
BAICALEIN 100 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
BERBERASTINE 100 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
BERBERINE 100 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CAROTENE IC82=50 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
BETA-TURMERONE IC50=1.6 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
BOSWELLIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
CAFFEIC-ACID IC32=100 uM Duke, 1992 *
CINNAMALDEHYDE IC50=245 uM Duke, 1992 *
CINNAMIC-ACID-BORNYL-ESTER IC19=100 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
CIRSILINEOL IC>37=1,000 uM Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Abelmoschus esculentus Okra 1 0
Abelmoschus moschatus Ambrette; Musk Okra; Tropical Jewel Hibiscus; Muskmallow 2 0
Abies alba Silver-Fir 1 0
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 1 0
Abutilon theophrasti Velvet Leaf; Butterprint; Indian-Mallow; Abutilon-Hemp 3 0
Acacia catechu Black Cutch; Catechu 2 0
Acacia decurrens Green Wattle 2 0
Acacia farnesiana Cassie; Huisache; Sweet Acacia; Opopanax; Popinac 4 3, 230
Acacia nilotica Babul 3 0
Acacia senegal Gum Arabic; Gum Arabic Tree; Kher; Senegal Gum; Sudan Gum Arabic 2 0
Acalypha indica Cancer Herb; Indian Acalypha; Copperleaf; Indian Nettle; Three-Seeded-Mercury 1 0
Achillea millefolium Yarrow; Milfoil 6 0
Achyranthes aspera Chaff Flower 1 0
Achyranthes bidentata Chaff Flower 1 0
Acinos suaveolens not available 3 516.4999980926514
Aconitum napellus European Aconite; Monkshood; Aconite; Bear's-Foot; Blue Rocket; Friar's Cap; Garden Monkshood; Garden Wolfsbane; Helmet Flower; Queen's Fettle; Soldier's Cap; Turk's Cap 1 0
Acorus calamus Sweetflag; Calamus; Flagroot; Myrtle Flag; Sweet Calamus; Sweetroot 1 3, 600
Actaea cimicifuga Sheng ma; Bugbane; Foetid Bugbane 2 0
Actaea dahurica Sheng ma; Xing an sheng ma 1 0
Actaea racemosa Black Cohosh; Black Snakeroot 2 4.800000190734863