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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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Tyrosinase-Inhibitor

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
ACETALDEHYDE ID50=43 ug/ml *
ANACARDIC-ACID *
ANISALDEHYDE ID50=320 uM *
ANISALDEHYDE ID50=380-970 uM *
ANISALDEHYDE ID50=0.32 mM *
ANISE-ALCOHOL ID50=5,300 uM *
ANISIC-ACID ID50=680 uM *
ANISOLE ID50=7,100 uM *
ARBUTIN IC50=40 uM *
BENZALDEHYDE ID50=0.82 mM *
BENZALDEHYDE ID50=830 uM *
BENZALDEHYDE ID50=820 uM *
BENZALDEHYDE ID50=87 ug/ml *
BENZOIC-ACID ID50=710 uM *
BENZOIC-ACID ID50=640 uM *
CINNAMALDEHYDE ID50=970 uM *
CINNAMALDEHYDE ID50=129 ug/ml *
CINNAMIC-ACID ID50=700 uM *
CITRAL ID50=1,500 uM *
CITRAL ID50=1.5 mM *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Daphne genkwa Yuan Hua 1 0
Daucus carota Carrot 7 400
Digitalis purpurea Purple Foxglove 2 0
Diospyros virginiana American Persimmon 2 0
Dodonaea viscosa Hopwood 2 0
Drimys winteri Winter's Bark 2 0
Dryopteris filix-mas Male Fern 1 0
Echinacea angustifolia Echinacea; Narrow Leaf Echinacea; Narrow Leaf Purple-Coneflower 2 0
Echinacea purpurea Echinacea; Eastern Purple-Coneflower; Purple-Coneflower 2 0
Echinacea spp Coneflower; Echinacea 2 0
Elaeagnus angustifolia Russian Olive; Silver Berry 3 0
Elettaria cardamomum Cardamom 1 19
Eleutherococcus senticosus Eleuthero Ginseng; Siberian Ginseng; Spiny Ginseng; Wu jia; Ci wu jia (Pinyin) 2 0
Elsholtzia blanda Bantaluki; Bantulsi 1 104
Elsholtzia nipponica Hsiang Ju 1 0
Elsholtzia polystachya Bush Mint 1 0
Ephedra sinica Ma Huang; Chinese Ephedra 4 126
Equisetum arvense Field Horsetail; Horsetail 4 0
Eriobotrya japonica Loquat 3 0
Eruca sativa Achnef (Berber; BOU); Garden Rocket (Eng.; USN); Rocket Salad (Eng.; USN); Rugula (Eng.; USN); Salad Rocket (Eng.; USN); Roquette (Eng.; Fr.; BOU); Olrauke (Ger.; USN); Ruke (Ger.; USN); Senfrauke (Ger.; USN); Jamba (India); Taramira (India; Nwp.); Rucola (It.; Malta; Sp.); Rabano silvestre (It.; Port.;); Oruga comun (Sp.; USN); Roqueta (Sp.; USN); Ackerrauke (Ger.; MAD); Ai'afein (Arab.; BOU); Ai'sha (Arab.; BOU); Aruca (Malta; KAB); Arugula (Eng.; FAC; USN); Assu (Punjab; SKJ); Baglet (Arab.; BOU); Bhutaghna (Sansk.; SKJ); Bimbata (Sansk.; KAB); Bou kahli (Arab.; BOU); Chara (Kumaon; DEP); Daradharsha (Sansk.; KAB); Djerdjir (Arab.; BOU); Dua (Kumaon; DEP); Duan (Nwp; KAB); Eihukan (Iran; NAD); Eruca (Malta; KAB); Euzomon (Greece; EB54:155); Gargir (Arab.; Hebrew; BOU); Gery (Arab.; BOU); Grahagna (Sansk.; KAB); Horf (Arab.; BOU); Izgin (Turkey; EB54:155); Jambeh (Iran; DEP; KAB); Jambeho (Sind.; KAB); Jambho (Sind.; DEP); Jamnia (Punjab; DEP); Kadamba (Sansk.; KAB); Kadambaka (Sansk.; KAB); Kerkas (Arab.; BOU); Kibana suzushiro (Jap.; TAN); Lalu (Nwp.; KAB); Lamba (India; USN); Mandao (Afg.; DEP; KAB); Mulai (Loralai; KAB); Oroth (Bible; EB52:394); Piao erh ts'ai (Chi.; TAN); Rajakshavaka (Sansk.; KAB); Rajika (Sansk.; KAB); Rakshitaphala (Sansk.; KAB); Rawk (Arab.; BOU); Rocket (Eng.; BOU); Roquette cultivee (Fr.; KAB); Roquette des jardins (Fr.;KAB); Roquette vraie (Fr.; BOU); Rouka (Arab.; BOU); Ruca (Catalan; KAB); Rucheta (Malta; KAB); Sahwan (Nwp.; KAB); Sarishapa (Sansk.; KAB); Sarshapa (Sansk.; KAB); Sfed sarson (Hindi; MPI); Shiltam (Arab.; BOU); Shwetsursha (Bengal; SKJ); Siddartha (Sansk.; DEP; SKJ); Sidhaprayojana (Sansk.; KAB); Sidharta (Sansk.; KAB); Suffed shorshi (Bengal; DEP); Tanakfail (Berber; BOU); Tantubha (Sansk.; KAB); Tantuka (Sansk.; KAB); Tara (Nwp.; Punjab; KAB; SKJ); Thorfel (Berber; BOU); Tira (Nwp.; DEP; KAB); Tuverika (Sansk.; KAB); Ugragandha (Sansk.; KAB) 3 0