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Chemical VANILLIC-ACID

Chemical ID
VANILLICACID
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 100 uM/l Duke, 1992 *
Allelopathic not available Duke, 1992 *
Anthelmintic not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antibacterial 1.5-15 mg/ml Recio, M. C., Rios, J. L., and Villar, A., A review of some antimicrobial compounds isolated from medicinal plants reported in the literature 1978-1988, Phytotherapy Research, 3(4), 1989, 117-125.
Anticancer not available Duke, 1992 *
Antifatigue not available Duke, 1992 *
Antiinflammatory not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antileukemic IC50=25-56 ug/ml Chiang, L. C., Chiang, W., Chang, M. Y., Ng, L. T., Lin, C. C. 2003. Antileukemic activity of selected natural products in Taiwan. Am J Chin Med, 31(1):37-46.
Antioxidant IC21=30 ppm Duke, 1992 *
Antioxidant 1/3 BHA Duke, 1992 *
Antiperoxidant IC15-65=100-200 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
Antiradicular 7 x quercetin Duke, 1992 *
Antiseptic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antisickling not available Planta Medica, 56(6): 681, 1990.
Antitumor not available Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor-Promoter not available Duke, 1992 *
Ascaricide not available Duke, 1992 *
Cancer-Preventive not available Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Choleretic not available Duke, 1992 *
Fungicide 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
Achillea millefolium Plant not available not available not available Tunon, H., Thorsell, W., and Bohlin, L. 1993. Mosquito Repelling Activity of Compounds Occurring in Achillea millefolium L. (Asteraceae). Economic Botany 48(2): 111-120, 1994.
Agrimonia eupatoria Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Allium cepa Bulb not available 258.0 1.0 Duke, 1992 *
Allium sativum var. sativum Bulb not available 6.0 -1.0 LAWSON in Koch, H. P. and Lawson, L. D., eds. 1996. Garlic- The
Science and therapeutic application of Allium sativum L. and related species. Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore. 329 pp.
Althaea officinalis Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Althaea officinalis Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Althaea officinalis Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Arachis hypogaea Seed not available 43.0 0.2 Duke, 1992 *
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Armoracia rusticana Root not available 45.0 0.5 Duke, 1992 *
Artemisia absinthium Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Artemisia dracunculus Leaf not available 18.0 0.8 Duke, 1992 *
Aspalathus linearis Shoot not available 0.8 not available Duke, 1992 *
Avena sativa Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Beta vulgaris 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.
Brassica nigra Seed not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
Brassica oleracea var. botrytis l. Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Brassica oleracea var. italica Plant not available not available not available Stitt, Paul. Why George should eat broccoli.
Calendula officinalis Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Catalpa ovata Wood not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *