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Chemical DAUCOSTEROL

Chemical ID
DAUCOSTEROL
Ubiquitous
No
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
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 0.1 mM/l rat (weak activity, 31.9% inhibition) Fujita, T., Ohira, K., Miyatake, K., Nakano, Y., Nakayama, M. 1995. Inhibitory Effect of Perillosides A and C, Related Monoterpene Glucosides on Aldose Reductase and Their Structure-Activity Relationships. Chem Pharm Bull, 43(6): 920-926.
Antileukemic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antispasmodic 20 mg/kg =ICMR(Indian Council of Medical Research).1976.Medicinal Plants of India.Vol.1.Indian Council of Med. Res.Cambridge Printing Works, New Delhi.487 pp;ICMR.1987.Medicinal Plants of India.Vol.2.Indian Council of Med. Res.Cambr. Printing Works,New Delhi.600pp
Antitumor not available Duke, 1992 *
Hypoglycemic not available Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 158.
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
Satureja montana Plant not available 33.0 -1.0 Duke, 1992 *
Scutellaria baicalensis Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Serenoa repens Fruit 47.0 416.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Stellaria media Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Syzygium aromaticum Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Taraxacum officinale Root not available 480.0 0.1 Duke, 1992 *
Terminalia arjuna Fruit not available not available not available Singh, B., Pandey, V. B. 1995. Constituents of Terminalia arjuna Fruits. Orient. J. Chem. 11 2: 185-186.
Terminalia catappa Bark not available not available not available Diyabalanaga, T. K. K., Jayasinghe, U. L. B., Simmonds, P. M., Wannigama, G. P., Wickramasinghe, A. 1997. Chemical Investigation of Terminalia catappa. Acgc. Chem. Res. Commun. 6: 26-28.
Terminalia chebula Fruit not available not available not available Lu, P. P., Liu, X. J., Li, X. G., Wen, J. Q. 1991. Chemical Constituents of Fruits of Terminalia chebula Retz. Shanghai Yike Daxue Xuebao 18 (3): 233-235.
Tribulus terrestris Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Urtica dioica Root not available 109.0 -0.4 Jim Duke's personal files.
Vigna unguiculata Seed not available 29.0 -0.5 Noorwala, M., Mohammad, F. V., Ahmad, V. U. 1995. A New Monodesmosidic Triterpenoid Saponin From the Seeds of Vigna unguiculata subsp. unguiculata. J Nat Prod, 58(7): 1070-1074.
Withania somnifera Root not available 2.0 -0.5 Duke, 1992 *
Zea mays Silk Stigma Style not available 440.0 not available Duke, 1992 *