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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
Smilax china China Root 1 0
Solanum melongena Aubergine; Eggplant 1 4, 000
Solanum nigrum Black Nightshade 1 100, 000
Solanum sessiliflorum Cocona 1 1, 420
Solanum tuberosum Potato 4 32, 000
Solidago gigantea Early Goldenrod 3 35
Solidago virgaurea European Goldenrod; Woundwort 1 0
Sophora japonica Japanese Pagoda Tree 2 0
Sorbus aucubaria Rowan Berry 3 0
Spartium junceum Genet; Spanish Broom; Weaver's Broom 1 0
Spigelia marilandica Indian Pink; Pinkroot 1 0
Spinacia oleracea Spinach 2 21
Stachys officinalis Betony; Wood Betony; Bishop's-Wort; Purple Betony 2 600, 000
Stachytarpheta cayennensis Verbena 1 0
Stellaria media Chickweed; Common Chickweed 1 0
Sterculia urens Karaya 1 20, 000
Stevia rebaudiana Ca-A-E; Sweet Leaf of Paraguay; Stevia 1 0
Stillingia sylvatica Queen's-Delight; Stillingia; Queen's-Root; Yawroot 1 0
Swertia chirata Chirata; Chiretta 1 0
Symphytum officinale Comfrey 1 90, 000