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Chemical OLEANOLIC-ACID

Chemical ID
OLEANOLICACID
Ubiquitous
No

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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
Antiviral IC50=21.8 ug/ml Kashiwada, Y., et. al. 1998. Anti-AIDS Agents. 30. Anti-HIV Activity of Oleanolic Acid, Pomolic Acid, and Structurally Related Triterpenoids. J. Nat. Prod., 61 (9): 1090-1095.
Aromatase-Inhibitor not available Duke, 1992 *
Beta-Blocker not available Duke, 1992 *
Beta-Glucuronidase-Inhibitor ~100 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
Cancer-Preventive not available Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Cardioprotective 40 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
Cardiotonic not available Duke, 1992 *
COX-2-Inhibitor IC50=295 uM/ Duke, 1992 *
COX-2-Inhibitor not available Ringbom, T., Seguar, L., Noreen, Y., Perera, P., Bohlin, L. 1998. Ursolic Acid from Plantago major, a Selective Inhibitor of Cyclooxygenase-2 Catalyzed Prostaglandin Biosynthesis. J. Nat. Prod., 61(10): 1212-1215.
Cyclooxygenase-Inhibitor not available Duke, 1992 *
Diuretic not available Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
Elastase-Inhibitor IC50=~15 uM Duke, 1992 *
Hepatoprotective not available 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 211.
Hypolipemic not available Duke, 1992 *
Hypotensive not available Duke, 1992 *
Immunomodulator not available Duke, 1992 *
Leucocytogenic not available Duke, 1992 *
NF-kB-Inhibitor not available Duke, 1992 *
Phagocytotic not available Duke, 1992 *
Piscicide not available ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
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
Melissa officinalis Shoot 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.
Mentha spicata Leaf not available not available not available Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.
Mentha spicata Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Mentha x rotundifolia Tissue Culture not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
Myristica fragrans Seed not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
Myroxylon balsamum Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Nerium oleander Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Ocimum basilicum Flower not available 1300.0 -0.6 Duke, 1992 *
Ocimum basilicum Leaf not available 1700.0 0.2 List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
Ocimum suave Leaf not available not available not available J. Nat. Prod. 44: 308.
Ocimum tenuiflorum Leaf 0.0 2180.0 0.5 Duke, 1992 *
Olea europaea Petiole not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Olea europaea Hull Husk 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.
Origanum majorana Plant not available 4700.0 0.2 List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
Origanum vulgare Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Panax ginseng Root 150.0 700.0 0.8 Duke, 1992 *
Panax japonicus Rhizome not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Panax quinquefolius Root 600.0 980.0 1.5 Duke, 1992 *
Panax quinquefolius Plant not available 20.0 -1.2 Duke, 1992 *
Phoradendron juniperinum Shoot not available 3.0 -1.4 Kashiwada, Y., et. al. 1998. Anti-AIDS Agents. 30. Anti-HIV Activity of Oleanolic Acid, Pomolic Acid, and Structurally Related Triterpenoids. J. Nat. Prod., 61 (9): 1090-1095.