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Chemical ELLAGIC-ACID

Chemical ID
ELLAGICACID
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
Antimutagenic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antioxidant IC98=30 ppm Duke, 1992 *
Antioxidant 2/3 quercetin Duke, 1992 *
Antioxidant >50 x tocopherol Osawa, T. Phenolic Antioxidants in Dietary Plants as Antimutagens.Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.11 p.142.
Antiperiodontic 1,250 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
Antiperoxidant IC50=29 uM Planta Medica, 57: A54, 1991.
Antiplaque 1,250 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
Antiplasmodial IC50=0.5 uM Rukunga, G. and Simons, A. J. 2006. The Potential of Plants as a Source of Antimalarial Agents - A Review. Africa Herbal Antimalaria Meeting. PlantaPhile Publications, Berlin. 72 pp.
Antiseptic 1,250 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
Antistreptococcic ID50=20 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
Antithyroid not available Jim Duke's personal files.
Antitumor not available Duke, 1992 *
Antiviral not available Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 224.
Antiyeast IC50=10.5 uM Duke, 1992 *
Apoptotic not available Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY.
Astringent not available Martindale's 29th
Cancer-Preventive 3 ppm Duke, 1992 *
Candida-SAP-Inhibitor IC50=8.4 uM Duke, 1992 *
Cytotoxic 4.6 ug/ml Advance in Chinese Medicinal Materials Research. 1985. Eds. H. M. Chang, H. W. Yeung, W. -W. Tso and A. Koo. World Scientific Publishing Co., Philadelphia Pa., page 359.
Deiodinase-Inhibitor not available Jim Duke's personal files.
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
Leptospermum scoparium Bark not available not available not available Lowry, J. B. 1968. The Distribution and Potential Taxonomic Value of Alkylated Ellagic Acids. Phytochemistry 7 10: 1803-1813
Liquidambar styraciflua Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Lycopus europeus 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.
Lycopus virginicus Plant not available not available not available Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
Lythrum salicaria Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Myrciaria dubia Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Myrtus communis 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.
Oenothera biennis Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Phyllanthus emblica Pericarp not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Phyllanthus emblica Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Phyllanthus emblica Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Phyllanthus emblica Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Phyllanthus emblica Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Polygonum hydropiper Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Psidium cattleianum Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Psidium guajava Bark not available 8000.0 1.0 Duke, 1992 *
Psidium guajava Fruit not available 520.0 -0.5 Duke, 1992 *
Psidium guajava Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Psidium guajava Stem Bark not available 40.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Psidium guajava Leaf not available 150.0 -0.7 Duke, 1992 *