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Chemical APIGENIN

Chemical ID
APIGENIN
Ubiquitous
No

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List of chemical activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Dosage Reference
Ornithine-Decarboxylase-Inhibitor not available Duke, 1992 *
P21-Inducer 10-70 uM Duke, 1992 *
Pesticide not available Duke, 1992 *
PKC-Inhibitor IC50=10 uM Duke, 1992 *
Polyamine-Synthesis-Inhibitor not available Duke, 1992 *
Progestational not available Duke, 1992 *
Protein-Kinase-C-Inhibitor IC50=10-40 uM Duke, 1992 *
PTK-Inhibitor 10-100 uM Duke, 1992 *
Quinone-Reductase-Inducer 20 uM Uda, Y., Price, K. R., Williamson, G., Rhodes, M. J. C. 1997. Induction of the Anticarcinogenic Marker Enzyme, Quinone Reductase, in Murine Hepatoma Cells In Vitro by Flavonoids. Cancer Lett., 120 (2): 213-216.
Radioprotective not available Duke, 1992 *
Sedative 30-100 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
Sunscreen not available Duke, 1992 *
TNF-alpha-Inhibitor IC50=3.27 uM Duke, 1992 *
Topoisomerase-I-Inhibitor not available Santti, R., Makela, S., Strauss, L., Korman, J., Kostian, M. L. 1998. Phytoestrogens: Potential Endocrine Disruptors in Males. Toxicol Ind Health, 14: 223-237.
Topoisomerase-II-Inhibitor IC28=18 uM Duke, 1992 *
Topoisomerase-II-Inhibitor IC45=180 uM Duke, 1992 *
Topoisomerase-II-Inhibitor 50 ug/ml Azuma, Y., Onishi, Y., Sato, Y., Kizaki, H. 1995. Effects of Protein Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors With Different Modes of Action on Topoisomerase Activity and Death of IL-2-Dependent CTLL-2-Cells. J Biochemistry, 118: 312-318.
Uterotrophic EC50=0.1-25 uM/l Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 227.1999.
Vasodilator not available Duke, 1992 *
VEGF-Inhibitor IC50=2-7 uM Duke, 1992 *
List of chemical plants.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Plant Name Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
Achillea millefolium Plant not available not available not available List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
Acinos suaveolens Shoot not available 23.3 -1.0 Jim Duke's personal files.
Agrimonia eupatoria Plant not available not available not available Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
Allium sativum var. sativum Bulb not available 693.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Aloysia citrodora Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Anethum graveolens Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Anisochilus carnosus Plant not available not available not available Wealth of India.
Apium graveolens Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Apium graveolens Pt 0.0 1910.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Apium graveolens Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Araucaria bidwillii Leaf not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
Artemisia annua Shoot not available not available not available Wright,C.W.(Ed)2002.Medicinal&Aromatic Plants-Industrial Profiles.Artemisia.344pp.Maffei,M.(Ed)2002.Vetiveria.The Genus Vetiveria.Taylor&Francis.NY,NY.191pp.Southwell,I.,Lowe,R.(Eds)1999.Tea Tree.The Genus Melaleuca.Harwood Acad.Pub.Amsterdam,Netherlands.
Artemisia dracunculus Plant not available not available not available Stitt, Paul. Why George should eat broccoli.
Ballota nigra Shoot not available not available not available Seidel, V., Verholle, M., Malard, Y., Tillequin, F., Fruchart, J-C., Duriez, P., Bailleul, F., Teissier, E. 2000. Phenylpropanoids from Ballota nigra L. Inhibit in vitro LDL Peroxidation. Phytotherapy Research, 14(2): 93-98.
Camellia sinensis Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Centaurea calcitrapa Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Centaurea cyanus Shoot not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
Chamaemelum nobile Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Cichorium intybus Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Colchicum autumnale Tuber not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *