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Chemical CURCUMIN

Chemical ID
CURCUMIN
Ubiquitous
No
List of known dosages
Dosage Reference
LDlo=>2,000 mg/kg (orl mus) Martindale's 28th
ADI=100 ug/kg Martindale's 29th
TD=>5,000 mg/kg (orl rat)
LDlo=>1,800 mg/kg (orl rat)

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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
Antiintegrase 40-150 uM Duke, 1992 *
Antiischemic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antileishmanic IC50=7.8 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
Antileukemic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antileukotriene 170 mg/kg orl rat Duke, 1992 *
Antilipoperoxidant not available Duke, 1992 *
Antilithic 0.5% diet Duke, 1992 *
Antilymphomic 0.4 mg/ml Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
Antilymphomic 4 ug/ml Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill
Livinston, Edinburgh.
Antimelanomic 200 nM/kg orl mus Duke, 1992 *
Antimetastatic 200 nM/kg orl mus Duke, 1992 *
Antimutagenic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antinitrosaminic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antioxidant 1/3 BHA Duke, 1992 *
Antioxidant IC50=500 uM Duke, 1992 *
Antipapillomic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antiperoxidant not available Duke, 1992 *
Antiproliferant IC50=13 uM Duke, 1992 *
Antiprostaglandin 8.8 uM Duke, 1992 *
Antipsoriatic not available 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
Costus speciosus Rhizome not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Curcuma longa Root not available 800.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Curcuma longa Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Curcuma longa Resin, Exudate, Sap not available 175000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Curcuma longa Rhizome 9.0 56000.0 1.4 Duke, 1992 *
Curcuma xanthorrhiza Rhizome 100.0 10000.0 -0.5 Duke, 1992 *
Curcuma zedoaria Rhizome 0.0 1000.0 -0.9 Duke, 1992 *
Zingiber officinale Plant not available not available not available Stitt, Paul. Why George should eat broccoli.
Zingiber officinale Rhizome not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *