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Plant Centaurea calcitrapa (Asteraceae)
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Common name(s)
Star-Thistle
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Medicinal
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| # Activity | Chemical Name | Part | Low PPM | High PPM | StdDev | *Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | APIGENIN | Plant | -- | -- | -- | * |
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11B-HSD-Inhibitor
*
AntiADD
*
Antiaflatoxin IC50=9.52 uM
*
Antiaflatoxin IC50=2.57 ppm
*
Antiaggregant
*
Antiaging
*
Antiallergic
Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiangiogenic 4 uM
*
Antiarrhythmic
*
Antibacterial
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 (Lung)
*
Anticomplementary
*
Antidermatitic
Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
Antiestrogenic
Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiherpetic 20-54 ug/ml
*
Antihistaminic IC50=10-35 uM
*
AntiHIV IC72=200 ug/ml
*
AntiHIV IC50=143 ug/ml
*
Antiinflammatory #NAME?
*
Antiinflammatory IC~65=1,000 uM
*
Antileukemic 20-50 uM
*
Antimelanomic 1-50 uM
*
Antimetastatic 1-50 uM
*
Antimutagenic ID50=10-40 nM
Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health. Antioxidants & Cancer Prevention. Huang, M.T., Ho, C.T. and Lee, C.Y. eds. 1992. ACS Symposium Series 507.ACS, Washington 402 pp.
Antimutagenic ID50=0.55 ug/ml
*
Antioxidant IC28.5=62.5 ug/ml
*
Antioxidant 1.5 x Vit. E
*
Antiperistaltic
*
Antiproliferant 1-50 uM
*
Antiproliferant IC50=155 uM
*
Antispasmodic EC50=1-5 uM
*
Antistress 10 mg/kg
*
Antithyroid
Jim Duke's personal files.
Antitumor 1-50 uM
*
Antitumor (Breast) 1-50 uM
*
Antitumor (Lung)
*
Antitumor (Skin)
*
Antiviral 20-54 ug/ml
*
Anxiolytic 10 mg/kg
*
Apoptotic 12-60 uM
*
Aromatase-Inhibitor IC65=1 uM/l
Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 235.1999.
Beta-Glucuronidase-Inhibitor IC50=~40 uM
*
Calcium-Antagonist?
Biochimica & Biophysica Acta, 1115: 69, 1991.
Cancer-Preventive
Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Choleretic
*
CNS-Depressant
*
COX-1-Inhibitor IC65=1,000 uM
*
COX-2-Inhibitor IC>65=1,000 uM
*
COX-2-Inhibitor IC50=<15 uM
*
COX-2-Inhibitor <40 uM
*
Cyclooxygenase-Inhibitor
*
Cytochrome-P450-1A1-Inhibitor
*
Cytotoxic IC88=10 ug/ml
Planta Medica, 57: A113, 1991.
Cytotoxic IC50=9.5 uM
*
Cytotoxic 1-50 uM
*
Deiodinase-Inhibitor
Jim Duke's personal files.
Differentiator MIC=30 uM
*
Differentiator IC40=40 uM
*
Diuretic
Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
DNA-Protective
*
Estrogenic EC50=0.1-25 uM/l
Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 227.1999.
Estrogenic 16% genistein
*
Estrogenic EC50=1 uM
*
HIF-1alpha-Inhibitor
*
Hyaluronidase-Inhibitor IC50+=50-250 uM
*
Hypotensive
Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
ICAM-1-Inhibitor
*
IKK-Inhibitor
*
iNOS-Inhibitor IC50=<15 uM
*
Inotropic
*
Interleukin-6-Inhibitor
*
MAO-Inhibitor
*
MAPK-Inhibitor
*
Musculotropic
Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
Mutagenic
*
Myorelaxant
Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
NADH-Oxidase-Inhibitor
*
NF-kB-Inhibitor
*
NO-Synthase-Inhibitor 5-50 uM
*
Nodulation-Signal
Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Ornithine-Decarboxylase-Inhibitor
*
P21-Inducer 10-70 uM
*
Pesticide
*
PKC-Inhibitor IC50=10 uM
*
Polyamine-Synthesis-Inhibitor
*
Progestational
*
Protein-Kinase-C-Inhibitor IC50=10-40 uM
*
PTK-Inhibitor 10-100 uM
*
Quinone-Reductase-Inducer 20 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.
Radioprotective
*
Sedative 30-100 mg/kg
*
Sunscreen
*
TNF-alpha-Inhibitor IC50=3.27 uM
*
Topoisomerase-I-Inhibitor
Santti, R., Makela, S., Strauss, L., Korman, J., Kostian, M. L. 1998. Phytoestrogens: Potential Endocrine Disruptors in Males. Toxicol Ind Health, 14: 223-237.
Topoisomerase-II-Inhibitor IC45=180 uM
*
Topoisomerase-II-Inhibitor IC28=18 uM
*
Topoisomerase-II-Inhibitor 50 ug/ml
Azuma, Y., Onishi, Y., Sato, Y., Kizaki, H. 1995. Effects of Protein Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors With Different Modes of Action on Topoisomerase Activity and Death of IL-2-Dependent CTLL-2-Cells. J Biochemistry, 118: 312-318.
Uterotrophic EC50=0.1-25 uM/l
Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 227.1999.
Vasodilator
*
VEGF-Inhibitor IC50=2-7 uM
*
Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor 0.36 uM
*
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| 0 | APIGENIN-7-METHYLGALACTURONIDE | Plant | -- | -- | -- | * |
| 0 | ARACHIDIC-ACID | Plant | -- | -- | -- | * |
| 7 | ASTRAGALIN | Plant | -- | -- | -- | * |
|
ACE-Inhibitor ID50=180 ug/ml rat (24 hr.)
*
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor IC30=1 uM
*
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor IC62=10 uM
Shimizu, M., Ito, T., Terashima, S., Hayashi, T., Arisawa, M., Morita, N., Kurokawa, S., Ito, K., and Hashimoto, Y. 1984. Inhibition of Lens Aldose Reductase by Flavonoids. Phytochemistry, 23: 1885-1888.
Antileukemic
*
Expectorant
*
Hypotensive
Uchida, U., Ohta, H., Niwa, M., Mori, A., Nonaka, G-i., Nishioka, I., and Zaki, M. 1989. Prolongation of Life Span of Stroke-Prone Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats (SHRSP) Ingesting Persimmon Tannin. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(4): 1049-1052, 1990.
Immunostimulant
*
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| 1 | BEHENIC-ACID | Plant | -- | -- | -- | * |
|
Cosmetic
Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
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| 9 | BETA-AMYRIN | Plant | -- | -- | -- | * |
|
Analgesic
*
Antiedemic IC27=40 mg/kg ipr rat
*
Antiinflammatory
*
Antinociceptive
*
Antiulcer
*
Gastroprotective
*
Hepatoprotective
*
Larvicide
*
Mosquitocide
*
|
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| 47 | BETA-SITOSTEROL | Plant | -- | -- | -- | * |
|
Androgenic
*
Angiogenic
*
Anorexic
Martindale's 28th
Antiadenomic
Merck 11th Edition
Antiandrogenic
Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antibacterial
Recently became Internat. J. Crude Drug Res. 28(1,2,3,4):1990, page 155.
Anticancer (Breast)
Madhavi, D. L., Bomser, J., Smith, M., Singletary, K. 1998. Isolation of Bioactive Constituents from Vaccinium myrtillus (Bilberry) Fruits and Cell Cultures. Plant Sci., 131(1): 95-103.
Anticancer (Cervix)
*
Anticancer (Lung)
*
Antiedemic IC54=320 mg/kg orl
*
Antiestrogenic
Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antifeedant
Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Antifertility
Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antigonadotrophic
Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antihyperlipoproteinaemic
Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiinflammatory
*
Antileukemic
*
Antilymphomic
*
Antimutagenic 250 ug/ml
*
Antiophidic 2.3 mg mus
Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 363.
Antioxidant IC44=10 uM
*
Antiprogestational
Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antiprostaglandin 30 mg/day/12 wks
*
Antiprostatadenomic
Merck 11th Edition
Antiprostatitic 10-20 mg 3 x/day/orl man
*
Antipyretic
Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
Antitumor (Breast)
Madhavi, D. L., Bomser, J., Smith, M., Singletary, K. 1998. Isolation of Bioactive Constituents from Vaccinium myrtillus (Bilberry) Fruits and Cell Cultures. Plant Sci., 131(1): 95-103.
Antitumor (Cervix)
*
Antitumor (Lung)
*
Antiviral
Abid Ali Khan, M.M., Jain, D.C., Bhakuni, R.S., Zaim, M., and Thakur, R.S. 1991. Occurrence of some antiviral sterols in Artemisia annua. Plant Science, 75: 161-165, 1991.
Apoptotic
*
Artemicide LC50=110 ppm
Jung, J.H., Pummangura, S., Chaichantipyuth, c., Patarapanich, C., and McLaughlin, J.L. 1989. Bioactive Constituents of Melodorum fruticosum. Phytochemistry. 29(5): 1667-1670. 1990.
Cancer-Preventive
Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Candidicide
Recently became Internat. J. Crude Drug Res. 28(1,2,3,4):1990, page 155.
Caspase-8-Inducer
*
Estrogenic
*
Febrifuge
Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
Gonadotrophic
Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Hepatoprotective
*
Hypocholesterolemic 9-3,330 mg/man/day/orl
Martindale's 28th
Hypocholesterolemic 2-6 g/man/day/orl
Martindale's 30th
Hypoglycemic
Ivorra, M.D., Paya, M., and Villar, A. 1989. A Review of Natural Products and Plants as Potential Antidiabetic Drugs. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 27: 243-275, 1989.
Hypolipidemic 2-6 g/day
*
Pesticide
*
Spermicide
Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Ubiquiot
Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Ulcerogenic 500 mg/kg ipr rat
*
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| 1 | CENTAURIN | Plant | -- | -- | -- | * |
|
Antifebrile
*
|
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| 20 | CHOLINE | Plant | -- | -- | -- | * |
|
Antialzheimeran 5-16 g/man/day
*
Antichoreic
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Anticirrhotic 6,000 mg/man/day
*
Anticystinuric
*
Antidementia
*
Antidiabetic
*
Antidyskinetic 150-200 mg/kg/man/day
Martindale's 28th
Antihomocysteine
*
Antimanic 15-30 g/man/day/orl
Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antinociceptive
*
Antisteatotic
*
Cardiodepressant
*
Cerebrotonic
*
Cholinergic
Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
Hepatoprotective
*
Hypotensive
*
Ileorelaxant
*
Lipotropic
*
Memorigenic
*
Parasympathomimetic (1/1,000th acetylcholine)
Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
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| 3 | CICHORIIN | Flower | -- | -- | -- | * |
|
Antiaggregant
*
Antifeedant
Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Insectifuge
*
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| 0 | CNICIIN | Flower | -- | -- | -- | * |
| 0 | FAT | Seed | 154000.0 | 246000.0 | -0.10 | * |
| 19 | INULIN | Plant | -- | -- | -- | * |
|
Alcohol-Dehydrogenase-Inhibitor (diagnostic)=50 mg/kg/ivn/man
Martindale's 29th
Anticolitic?
*
Antidiabetic
*
Antidiarrheic
*
Antiobesity?
*
Antiosteoporotic?
*
Bifidogenic
*
Chemopreventive (Breast Cancer)
*
Chemopreventive (Colon Cancer)
*
Expectorant
Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp.
Gastrostimulant
*
Hypocholesterolemic
*
Hypoglycemic
*
Immunostimulant
*
Laxative
*
Lipolytic
*
Prebiotic
*
Probiotic
*
Probiotigenic
*
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| 1 | LIGNOCERIC-ACID | Plant | -- | -- | -- | * |
|
Antihepatotoxic
*
|
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| 27 | LINOLEIC-ACID | Plant | -- | -- | -- | * |
|
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor
*
Antiacne
*
Antialopecic
*
Antianaphylactic
Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antiandrogenic
*
Antiarteriosclerotic
*
Antiarthritic
Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Anticoronary
Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antieczemic
Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antifibrinolytic
Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 1: 53.
Antigranular
*
Antihistaminic
Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antiinflammatory IC50=31 uM
*
Antileukotriene-D4 IC50=31 uM
*
Antimenorrhagic
Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
AntiMS
Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antiprostatitic
Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Cancer-Preventive
Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Carcinogenic
Science News, 146: 421.
Comedolytic
*
Hepatoprotective
*
Hypocholesterolemic
Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.)
Immunomodulator
Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Insectifuge
Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Metastatic
Science News, 146: 421.
Nematicide
Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Propecic
*
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| 6 | MYRISTIC-ACID | Plant | -- | -- | -- | * |
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Antioxidant IC71=60
*
Cancer-Preventive
Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Cosmetic
Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Hypercholesterolemic
Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.)
Lubricant
Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Nematicide
Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
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| 56 | NARINGENIN | Plant | -- | -- | -- | * |
|
11B-HSD-Inhibitor
*
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor IC25=1 uM
Shimizu, M., Ito, T., Terashima, S., Hayashi, T., Arisawa, M., Morita, N., Kurokawa, S., Ito, K., and Hashimoto, Y. 1984. Inhibition of Lens Aldose Reductase by Flavonoids. Phytochemistry, 23: 1885-1888.
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 100 uM
Oliveira, T. T., Nagem, T. J., Miranda, L. C. G., Paula, V. F., Teixeira, M. A. 1997. Inhibitory Action on Aldose Reductase by Soybean Flavonoids. J Braz Chem Soc, 8(3): 211-213.
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 1 ug/mL
Aida, K., Tawata, M., Shindo, H., Onaya, T., Sasaki, H., Yamaguchi, T., Chin, M.(Chen, Z.), and Mitsuhashi, H. 1989. Isoliquiritigenin: A New Aldose Reductase Inhibitor from Glycyrrhizae Radix. Planta Medica 56(3): 254-258.
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor IC78=10 uM
Shimizu, M., Ito, T., Terashima, S., Hayashi, T., Arisawa, M., Morita, N., Kurokawa, S., Ito, K., and Hashimoto, Y. 1984. Inhibition of Lens Aldose Reductase by Flavonoids. Phytochemistry, 23: 1885-1888.
Antiacetylcholinesterase
*
Antiaflatoxin IC50=3.37 ppm
*
Antiaflatoxin IC50=12 uM
*
Antiaggregant
Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antialzheimeran
*
Antiamnesic
*
Antiamyloid-Beta
*
Antibacterial MIC=250-500 ug/ml
Planta Medica, 57: A43, 1991.
Anticancer
*
Antiescherichic
*
Antiestrogenic
*
Antifibrotic
*
Antihepatotoxic
Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiherpetic
Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 197.
AntiHIV IC35=200 ug/ml
*
Antiinflammatory 20 ppm
*
Antileukemic IC50=>10 ug/ml
Life Sciences 55: 1061.
Antimutagenic ID50=50-100 nM
Maga, J.A. Contribution of Phenolic Compounds to Smoke Flavor. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.13.
Antioxidant 7 x quercetin
*
Antiperistaltic
*
Antiperoxidative
Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiradicular 7 x quercetin
*
Antisindhis IC50=15 ug/ml
*
Antispasmodic
Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antistaphylococcic
*
Antitumor
*
Antitumor-Promoter
*
Antiulcer
Fitoterapia No.5-1990.
Antiviral IC50=15 ug/ml
*
Aphidifuge
*
Aromatase-Inhibitor IC45=1 uM/l
Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 235.1999.
cAMP-Phosphodiesterase-Inhibitor
Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Cancer-Preventive
Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Candidicide
*
Choleretic
*
Cytochrome-P450-Inhibitor
Pizzorno, J. 1998. Total Wellness. Prima Health, a division of Prima.
Decarboxylase-Inhibitor
Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Embryotoxic
*
Estrogenic EC50=0.1-25 uM/l
*
Fungicide 2.5 mM
*
Fungistat
Weidenborner, M., Hindorf, H., Jha, H.C., and Tsotsonos, P. 1989. Antifungal Activity of Flavonoids Against Storage Fungi of the Genus Aspergillus. Phytochemistry. 29(4): 1103-1105.
Hepatoprotective IC50=3.37 ppm
*
Hepatoprotective IC50=12 uM
*
Neuroprotective
*
P450-Inhibitor
*
Pesticide
*
Serotonin-Inhibitor
Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Teratogenic
*
TNF-alpha-Inhibitor IC50=14.41 uM
*
Topoisomerase-I-Inhibitor
Santti, R., Makela, S., Strauss, L., Korman, J., Kostian, M. L. 1998. Phytoestrogens: Potential Endocrine Disruptors in Males. Toxicol Ind Health, 14: 223-237.
Uterotrophic EC50=0.1-25 uM/l
Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 227.1999.
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| 18 | OLEIC-ACID | Plant | -- | -- | -- | * |
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5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor
*
Allergenic
*
Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor
*
Anemiagenic
*
Antialopecic
*
Antiandrogenic
*
Antiinflammatory IC50=21 uM
*
Antileukotriene-D4 IC50=21 uM
*
Cancer-Preventive
Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Choleretic 5 ml/man
*
Dermatitigenic
*
FLavor FEMA 1-30
Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Hypocholesterolemic
Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.)
Insectifuge
Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Irritant
Merck 11th Edition
Percutaneostimulant
Seki, T., Toeda, C., Kawaguchi, T., Juni, K., Sugibayashi, K., and Morimoto, Y. 1990. Enhanced Transdermal Delivery of Zidovudine in Rats and Human Skin. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(11): 3086-3089, 1990.
Perfumery
Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Propecic
*
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| 13 | PALMITIC-ACID | Plant | -- | -- | -- | * |
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5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor
*
Antialopecic
*
Antiandrogenic
*
Antifibrinolytic
Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 1: 53.
Antioxidant IC40=60
*
FLavor FEMA 1
Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Hemolytic
Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
Hypercholesterolemic
Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.)
Lubricant
Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Nematicide
Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Pesticide
*
Propecic
*
Soap
Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
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Antiatheromic 15 g/man/day
Cerda, J.J. Pectin in Health and Disease. HortScience, 25(12): 1485, 1990.
Antibacterial
*
Antidiabetic 10 g/man/day/orl
*
Antidiarrheic
Merck 11th Edition
Antienteritic
*
Antigallstone
*
Antigastritic
*
Antilithic
*
Antimetastatic
*
Antimutagenic
*
Antiobesity
Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY.
Antitumor (Colon)
*
Antitumor (Prostate)
*
Antitussive
*
Antiulcer
*
Cancer-Preventive
Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Chemopreventive
*
Demulcent
*
Fungicide
Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
Hemostat
*
Hypocholesterolemic
*
Hypoglycemic
Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY.
Peristaltic
*
Pesticide
*
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*Unless otherwise noted all references are to Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.