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Biological Activity Cyclooxygenase-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 not available Duke, 1992 *
(-)-EPIAFZELECHIN not available Duke, 1992 *
(-)-EPIGALLOCATECHIN-GALLATE not available McKenna, D. J., Hughes, K., and Jones, K. 2000. Green Tea Monograph. Alternative Therapies, 6(3): 61-82.
(15:1)-CARDANOL not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
3-HYDROXY-FLAVONE IC50 (uM) =1 Duke, 1992 *
6-GINGEROL not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
AJOENE not available Duke, 1992 *
ALLICIN not available Duke, 1992 *
APIGENIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ATRACTYLOCHROMENE not available Duke, 1992 *
BAICALEIN not available Duke, 1992 *
BERBERINE not available Duke, 1992 *
BOSWELLIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
BROUSSOAURONE-A IC50=23 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
BROUSSOCHALCONE-A IC50=19 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
BROUSSOFLAVONOL-F IC50=18 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
BUDMUNCHIAMINES IC50=27ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
BUTYLIDENE-PHTHALIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
CAPSAICIN not available Duke, 1992 *
CARDOL IC28-98=10 uM Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Melia azedarach Chinaberry 5 260, 000
Melicoccus bijugatas Genip; Honey berry; Mamoncillo; Pitomba 1 240, 900
Melilotus officinalis Yellow Sweetclover 5 12.5
Melissa officinalis Balm; Lemonbalm; Melissa; Bee Balm 3 0
Menispermum canadense Moonseed 1 0
Mentha aquatica Water Mint 2 74, 000
Mentha arvensis var. piperascens Cornmint; Field Mint; Japanese Mint 2 0
Mentha longifolia Biblical Mint 3 15
Mentha pulegium European Pennyroyal 6 60, 400
Mentha sp Mint 1 0
Mentha spicata Spearmint; Hortela da Folha Miuda 7 0
Mentha x piperita Peppermint 4 0
Mentha x rotundifolia Applemint 3 0
Menyanthes trifoliata Bogbean; Buckbean; Bog Myrtle; Marsh Clover; Marsh Trefoil; Water Trefoil 4 180, 000
Mercurialis annua Annual Mercury 1 33, 500
Micromeria congesta Kaya Yarpuzu 2 70
Micromeria fruticosa Tea Hyssop; Zopha; Zuta 2 216
Micromeria juliana not available 2 2, 080
Micromeria myrtifolia Dagcayi; Haydarotu; Topukcayi 2 6
Mimosa pudica Sensitive Plant 1 100, 000