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Chemical ID
GALLICACID
Ubiquitous
No
| Dosage | Reference |
|---|---|
| LD50=5,000 (orl rbt) | Merck 11th Edition |
| LD50=4,500 (scu rat) |
| Activity | Dosage | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Topoisomerase-I-Inhibitor | not available | Hamada, S. I., Kataoka, T., Woo, J. T., Yamada, A., Yoshida, T., Nishimura, T., Otake, N., Nagai, K. 1997. Immunosuppressive Effects by Gallic Acid and Chebulagic Acid on CTL-Mediated Cytotoxicity. Biol Pharm Bull, 20: 1017-1019. |
| Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor | IC50=24 uM | Hatano, T., Yasuhara, T., Yoshihara, R., Agata, I., Noro, T., and Okuda, T. 1989. Effects of Interaction of Tannins with Co-existing Substances.VII. Inhibitory Effects of Tannins Related Polyphenols on Xanthine Oxidase. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(5): 1224-1229 |
| Plant Name | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanguisorba minor | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Schinus molle | Bark | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Solanum tuberosum | Root Bark | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Sorbus aucubaria | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Syzygium aromaticum | Fruit | 285.0 | 12600.0 | -0.4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Syzygium aromaticum | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Syzygium cumini | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Morton, J.F., Major Medicinal Plants. 1977. Atlas of Medicinal Plants of Middle America. Bahamas to Yucatan. 1981. |
| Tagetes lucida | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Tramil |
| Taxus baccata | Leaf | 0.0 | 0.3 | -0.9 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Terminalia arjuna | Shoot | not available | 7.5 | -0.7 | Pettit, G. R., Hoard, M. S., Doubek, D. L., Schmidt, J. M., Pettit, R. K., Tackett, L. P., Chapuis, J. C. 1996. Antineoplastic Agents 338. The Cancer Cell Growth Inhibitory Constituents of Terminalia arjuna (Combretaceae). J. Ethnopharmacol. 53 1: 57-63. |
| Terminalia arjuna | Root Bark | not available | 3.0 | not available | Anjaneyulu, A. S. R., Rama Prasad, A. V. 1982. Chemical Examination of the Roots of Terminalia arjuna-The Structures of Arjunoside 3 and Arjunoside 4, Two New Triterpenoid Glycosides. Phytochemisty 21: 2057-2060. |
| Terminalia arjuna | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Kandil, F. E., Nassar, M. I. 1998. A Tannin Anti-Cancer Promotor from Terminalia arjuna. Phytochemistry 47 8: 1567-1568. |
| Terminalia bellirica | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Terminalia catappa | 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. |
| Terminalia chebula | Fruit | not available | 4310.0 | -0.9 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Terminalia chebula | Leaf | not available | 53.3 | -0.9 | Lin,T.C.,et al.1990.Tannins and Related Compounds.CII.Structures of Terchebulin, an Ellagitannin Having a Novel Tetraphenylcarboxylic Acid (Terchebulic Acid) and Biogenetically Related Tannins from Terminalia chebula Retz. Chem Pharm Bull 38 11:3004-3008. |
| Terminalia pallida | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Thymus vulgaris | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Stitt, Paul. Why George should eat broccoli. |
| Tussilago farfara | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Uncaria catechu | Branches | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |