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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
CARNOSOL IC50 (uM) =16 Duke, 1992 *
CARVACROL #NAME? Duke, 1992 *
CATECHIN not available Duke, 1992 *
CEPAENE not available Dorsch, W., Wagner, H. New Antiasthmatic Drugs from Traditional Medicine? Int Arch Allergy Appl Immunol 94: 262-265, 1991.
CINNAMALDEHYDE not available Hutchings, A, Scott, AH, Lewis, G, and Cunningham, A. 1996. Zulu
Medicinal Plants. An inventory. University of Natal Press, Pietermaritzburg. 450 pp.
CIS-METHYLSULPHINOTHIOIC-ACID-S-1-PROPENYLESTER not available Duke, 1992 *
CIS-N-PROPYLSULPHINOTHIOIC-ACID-S-1-PROPENYLESTER not available Duke, 1992 *
CURCUMIN not available Duke, 1992 *
DIOSMIN not available Duke, 1992 *
DIRCA-PHENOLIC-GLUCOSIDE-5 not available Duke, 1992 *
EVODIAMINE not available Duke, 1992 *
EVODOL not available Duke, 1992 *
FISETIN IC50 (uM) =80 Duke, 1992 *
FLAVONE IC50 (uM) =8 Duke, 1992 *
GALANGIN IC50 (uM) =7 Duke, 1992 *
GALANGIN IC50=5.5 uM Duke, 1992 *
GALANGIN-3,5,7-TRIHYDROXYFLAVONE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
GALLIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-TOCOPHEROL not available Duke, 1992 *
GINGEROL not available J. Drug. Dev. (Vol. 6=1993) e.g. Mustafa, T., Srivastava, K.C., and Jensen, K.B. 1993. Drug Development Report (9): Pharmacology of Ginger, Zingiber officinale. J. Drug. Dev. 6(1): 25-39.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Psidium cattleianum Strawberry Guava 2 0
Psidium guajava Guava 5 400, 200
Pteridium aquilinum Bracken; Bracken Fern 2 0
Pterocarpus marsupium Indian Kino; Malabar Kino; bijasal 3 0
Pterocarpus santalinus Red Saunders 2 0
Pueraria montana Kudzu; Kudsu 4 0
Punica granatum Pomegranate; Grenadier (Fr.); Granatapfelbaum (Ger.); Granatapfelstrauch (Ger.); Zakuro (Jap.); Romanzeiro (Port.); Granado (Sp.); Mangrano (Sp.) 12 10, 046, 400
Pycnanthemum nudum Nude Mountain Mint 2 24, 258
Pycnanthemum virginianum Virginia Mountain Mint 2 377
Pyrus communis Pear 3 28
Quassia amara Bitterwood; Quassia 1 0
Quercus alba White Oak 4 200, 000
Quercus infectoria Aleppo Oak; Dyer's Oak; Gall Oak 3 120, 000
Quercus robur English Oak 4 200, 000
Quercus rubra Northern Red Oak 3 160, 000
Quercus suber Cork Oak 1 65, 000
Quercus velutina Black Oak 1 0
Quillaja saponaria Soapbark 1 150, 000
Quisqualis indica Rangoon Creeper 1 0
Rheum officinale Chinese Rhubarb 2 3, 654.3000984191895