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Cyclooxygenase-Inhibitor

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
TRANS-TRANS-5-ETHYL-4,6,7-TRITHIA-2,8-DECADIENE-4-S-OXIDE *
TROLOX IC50 (uM) =1000 *
URSOLIC-ACID Ringbom, T., Seguar, L., Noreen, Y., Perera, P., Bohlin, L. 1998. Ursolic Acid from Plantago major, a Selective Inhibitor of Cyclooxygenase-2 Catalyzed Prostaglandin Biosynthesis. J. Nat. Prod., 61(10): 1212-1215.
URUSHIOL Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
ZINGERONE *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Mitchella repens Partridge-berry; Squawvine 1 0
Monarda citriodora Lemon Mint 2 19, 013
Monarda didyma Beebalm; Oswego Tea 3 100
Monarda fistulosa Wild Bergamot 3 40, 752
Monarda lindheimeri Lindheimer's Monarda 1 7, 024
Monarda media Mean Monarda 2 4, 028
Monarda punctata Horsemint 2 40, 140
Monarda russeliana Russel's Monarda 2 2, 280
Morinda citrifolia Indian Mulberry; Noni 1 0
Moringa oleifera Ben Nut; Drumstick Tree; Horseradish Tree; Benzolive Tree; Moringa; West Indian Ben; Jacinto (Sp.) 3 0
Morus alba Sang-Pai-Pi; White Mulberry 5 8, 800
Mucuna pruriens Cowage; Velvetbean 1 0
Murraya koenigii Curry Leaf Tree; Curry Leaf; Indian Curry Tree 1 0.30000000447034836
Musa x paradisiaca Banana; Plantain 2 0
Myrica cerifera Bayberry; Wax Myrtle; Southern Bayberry; Candle-Berry 1 0
Myristica fragrans Mace; Nutmeg; Muskatnussbaum (Ger.); nogal moscado (Sp.); nuez moscada (Sp.) 3 0
Myroxylon balsamum Peru Balsam; Tolu Balsam 3 8, 000
Myrtus communis Myrtle; Myrte (Ger.); Arrayan (Sp.); Mirto (Sp.) 3 560, 012
Nandina domestica Heavenly Bamboo; Sacred Bamboo; Southern Heaven Bamboo; Nanten (Jap.) 1 0
Nelumbo nucifera Water Lotus 2 0