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Chemical UMBELLIFERONE

Chemical ID
UMBELLIFERONE
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
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor IC50=4.8 ug/ml cow Okada,Y,et al.1995.Search for Naturally Occurring Substances to Prevent the Complications of Diabetes.II.Inhibitory Effect of Coumarin and Flavonoid Derivatives on Bovine Lens Aldose Reductase and Rabbit Platelet Aggregation.Chem Pharm Bull43(8):1385-1387
Allelochemic IC94=2 mM 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.
Antibacterial not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiedemic not available Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
Antihistaminic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antiinflammatory not available Duke, 1992 *
Antimitotic 5-25 ug/ml Gawron, A. and Glowniak, K. 1987. Cytostatic Activity of Coumarins in vitro. Planta Medica 1987: 526.
Antimutagenic not available Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 235.
Antiprostaglandin not available Duke, 1992 *
Antiseptic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antispasmodic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antistaphylococcic not available Duke, 1992 *
Cancer-Preventive 5-25 ug/ml Gawron, A. and Glowniak, K. 1987. Cytostatic Activity of Coumarins in vitro. Planta Medica 1987: 526.
Candidicide not available Duke, 1992 *
Choleretic not available Duke, 1992 *
Fungicide 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.
Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor not available Duke, 1992 *
Perfumery not available Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Pesticide not available Duke, 1992 *
Photoactive not available Duke, 1992 *
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
Allium ampeloprasum Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Althaea officinalis Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Althaea officinalis Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Ammi majus Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Anethum graveolens Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Anethum graveolens Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Anethum graveolens Seed Essent. Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Anethum graveolens Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Angelica archangelica Root not available 200.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Angelica archangelica Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Angelica archangelica Plant not available not available not available Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
Angelica sinensis Root not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
Apium graveolens Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Artemisia abrotanum Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Artemisia dracunculus Plant not available not available not available Stitt, Paul. Why George should eat broccoli.
Artemisia vulgaris Plant not available not available not available Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
Atropa bella-donna Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Camellia sinensis Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Carum carvi Plant not available not available not available Wealth of India.
Carum carvi Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *