An official website of the United States government.

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you've safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Biological Activity Neuroprotective

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 1-10 uM Duke, 1992 *
(-)-EPIGALLOCATECHIN 400 uM Duke, 1992 *
BAICALEIN 10 uM Duke, 1992 *
BAICALIN 10 uM Duke, 1992 *
BILOBALIDE 5 mg/kg scu mus Duke, 1992 *
CALEBIN-A 0.5-10 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
CROCETIN not available Duke, 1992 *
CROCIN not available Duke, 1992 *
CURCUMIN 80 mg/kg igs rat Duke, 1992 *
DIHYDROKAWAIN not available Duke, 1992 *
DIHYDROMETHYSTICIN 10-30 mg/kg ivn mus Duke, 1992 *
GINKGOLIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
GINKGOLIDE-A 50-100 mg/kg mus Duke, 1992 *
GINKGOLIDE-B 50-100 mg/kg mus Duke, 1992 *
GINKGOLIDES not available Duke, 1992 *
GLABRIDIN not available Duke, 1992 *
HIRSUTEINE not available Duke, 1992 *
HIRSUTINE not available Duke, 1992 *
INOSINE not available Duke, 1992 *
ISORHYNCHOPHYLLINE 100-1,000 uM Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column.
Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Panax ginseng Chinese Ginseng; Oriental Ginseng; Ginseng; Korean Ginseng 2 6.800000190734863
Panax notoginseng Sanchi Ginseng 1 0
Panax quinquefolius American Ginseng; Ginseng 1 0
Papaver somniferum Opium Poppy; Poppyseed Poppy 1 19.799999237060547
Passiflora edulis Maracuya; Passionfruit 1 2.799999952316284
Passiflora foetida Granadilla Cimarrona; Stinking Granadilla 1 1.2000000476837158
Passiflora incarnata Manzana de Mayo; Mayapple; Passionflower 2 0
Passiflora ligularis Granadilla; Sweet Granadilla 1 10.399999618530273
Passiflora quadrangularis Granadilla 1 0
Pastinaca sativa Parsnip 3 11.399999618530273
Peperomia pelucida Pepper elder; Yerba de la plata 1 7.599999904632568
Peperomia pereskiifolia Perejil 1 10
Pereskia aculeata Barbados Gooseberry; Grosela Americana 1 12.600000381469727
Perilla frutescens Perilla 3 17, 312
Persea americana Avocado 2 4.199999809265137
Persea schiedeana Palta De Monte; Wild Avocado; Wild Pear 1 9
Petasites hybridus European Butterbur 1 0
Petasites japonicus Butterbur 2 3.5999999046325684
Petroselinum crispum Parsley 5 7
Phaseolus acutifolius Tepary Bean 1 3.5999999046325684