Chemical CURCUMIN | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

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CURCUMIN

Ubiquitous

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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
Immunostimulant	40 mg/kg/5 wk orl rat	Duke, 1992 *
Lipase-Inducer	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Litholytic	0.5% diet	Duke, 1992 *
Maltase-Promoter	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MDR-Inhibitor	1-55 uM	Duke, 1992 *
Metal-Chelator	not available	McEvily, A.J., Iyengar, R., and Gross, A.T. Inhibition of Polyphenol Oxidase by Phenolic Compounds. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.25.
MMP-9-Inhibitor	10 uM	Duke, 1992 *
Mucogenic	100 uM	Duke, 1992 *
Nematicide	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Neuroprotective	80 mg/kg igs rat	Duke, 1992 *
NF-kB-Inhibitor	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NO-Inhibitor	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NO-Scavenger	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Ornithine-Decarboxylase-Inhibitor	ED=~150 mg/kg	Duke, 1992 *
P450-Inhibitor	IC50=2-14 ug/ml	Duke, 1992 *
Pesticide	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PGE2-Inhibitor	IC42=3 uM	Duke, 1992 *
Phototoxic	not available	Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
Plasmodicide	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Prostaglandin-Synthesis-Inhibitor	0.2% diet rat	Rao, C. V., Rivenson, A., Simi, B., Reddy, B. S. 1995. Chemoprevention of Colon Carcinogenesis by Dietary Curcumin, a Naturally Occurring Plant Phenolic Compound. Cancer Research, 55(2): 259-266.

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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	Rhizome	9.0	56000.0	1.4	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 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 *