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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
TRANS-TRANS-5-ETHYL-4,6,7-TRITHIA-2,8-DECADIENE-4-S-OXIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
TROLOX IC50 (uM) =1000 Duke, 1992 *
URSOLIC-ACID not available 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 not available 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 not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Annona squamosa Sugar-Apple; Sweetsop 1 0
Anogeissus latifolia Gum Ghatti 3 479, 000
Apium graveolens Celery 6 52, 110
Apocynum cannabinum Bitterroot; Spreading Dogbane 2 0
Arachis hypogaea Groundnut; Peanut 4 106
Araucaria bidwillii Monkey puzzle 3 10, 000
Arbutus unedo Arbutus; Strawberry Tree 3 1, 220, 000
Arctium lappa Gobo; Great Burdock; Burdock 1 109, 500
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Bearberry; Uva Ursi 8 555, 909
Ardisia japonica Marlberry 1 0
Areca catechu Betel Nut; Pin-Lang 2 500, 000
Argemone mexicana Prickly Poppy 2 11, 410
Armoracia rusticana Horseradish 3 6
Arnica montana Leopard's-Bane; Mountain Tobacco 2 0
Artemisia abrotanum Southernwood 1 0
Artemisia absinthium Wormwood 2 77, 000
Artemisia annua Qinghao; Sweet Annie; Annual Mugwort (GRIN); Annual Wormwood (GRIN); Sweet Wormwood (GRIN) 6 8, 200
Artemisia cina Levant Wormseed 2 0
Artemisia dracunculus Tarragon 5 3
Artemisia herba-alba Desert Wormwood 1 0