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

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EPICATECHIN

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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
Antiperoxidant	not available	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiviral	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Cancer-Preventive	not available	Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Cardiotonic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Choline-Sparing	not available	Singleton, V.L. 1981. Naturally Occurring Food Toxicants: Phenolic Substances of Plant Origin Common in Foods. Advances in Food Research 27: 149-217.
Hepatotropic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Hypocholesterolemic	not available	Singleton, V.L. 1981. Naturally Occurring Food Toxicants: Phenolic Substances of Plant Origin Common in Foods. Advances in Food Research 27: 149-217.
Hypoglycemic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Insulinogenic	not available	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 170.
Interleukin-1-alpha-Inhibitor	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Interleukin-6-mRNA-Inhibitor	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor	IC50=140 uM	Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health. Antioxidants & Cancer Prevention. Huang, M.T., Ho, C.T. and Lee, C.Y. eds. 1992. ACS Symposium Series 507.ACS, Washington 402 pp.
Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor	IC97=5 mM	Oszmianski, J. and Lee, C.Y. 1990. Inhibitory Effect of Phenolics on Carotene Bleaching in Vegetables. J. Agric. Food Chem. 38: 688-690.
NO-Inhibitor	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Pancreatogenic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Peroxynitrite-Scavenger	IC50=0.181 ug/ml	Duke, 1992 *
Pesticide	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Propecic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TNF-alpha-Inhibitor	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor	IC50=>40	Duke, 1992 *

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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
Pyrus communis	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Rheum rhabarbarum	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Rhododendron ponticum	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Rosa canina	Fruit	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.
Sorbus aucubaria	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Terminalia catappa	Bark	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Theobroma cacao	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Grenand, P., Moretti, C., and Jacquemin, H. 1987. Pharmacopees Traditionnelles en Guyane. l'ORSTROM, Paris. 569 pp.
Uncaria catechu	Branches	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Uncaria guianensis	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Vaccinium myrtillus	Leaf	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.
Vaccinium vitis-idaea	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Viburnum opulus	Bark	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.
Vicia faba	Testa	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Vitis vinifera	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Vitis vinifera	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *