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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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MYRICETIN

Chemical ID
MYRICETIN
Ubiquitous
No

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List of chemical activities.
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Activity Dosage Reference
Candidicide MIC=150 ug/ml Planta Medica, 57: A43, 1991.
COMP-Inhibitor Dullo, A. G., et al. 1999. Efficacy of a green tea extract rich in catechin polyphenols and caffeine in increasing 24-h energy expenditure and fat oxidation in humans. Am. J. Clinical Nutrition, 70: 1040-1045.
Diuretic Oriental Materia Medica (three volumes by Dr. Hsu and collaborators)
Hypoglycemic Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 170.
Larvistat IC50=2.6-3.5 mM/kg diet Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp.
Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Mutagenic Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Oxidase-Inhibitor Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Pesticide *
Quinone-Reductase-Inducer 36 uM Uda, Y., Price, K. R., Williamson, G., Rhodes, M. J. C. 1997. Induction of the Anticarcinogenic Marker Enzyme, Quinone Reductase, in Murine Hepatoma Cells In Vitro by Flavonoids. Cancer Lett., 120 (2): 213-216.
Topoisomerase-I-Inhibitor IC50=11.9 ug/ml *
Topoisomerase-II-Inhibitor IC50=11.9 ug/ml *
Tyrosine-Kinase-Inhibitor Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 170.
Vasodilator *
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List of chemical plants.
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Plant Name Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
Rhododendron ponticum Plant *
Rhus coriaria Leaf Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
Rhus toxicodendron Plant *
Ribes nigrum Fruit Juice *
Ribes nigrum Fruit List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
Schinus molle Leaf *
Schinus terebinthifolius Leaf CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Solanum tuberosum Flower *
Syzygium aromaticum Leaf *
Syzygium aromaticum Fruit 20.0 1.8 *
Trifolium pratense Seed *
Vaccinium corymbosum Plant *
Vaccinium macrocarpon Fruit Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Viola tricolor Flower *
Vitis vinifera Fruit 1.0 9.3 0.4 *
Zingiber officinale Plant Stitt, Paul. Why George should eat broccoli.