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Plant Prunella vulgaris (Lamiaceae)
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Common name(s)
Heal-All, Self-Heal
How used
GRAS
Data Views
| # Activity | Chemical Name | Part | Low PPM | High PPM | StdDev | *Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67 | 1,8-CINEOLE | Essential Oil | -- | -- | -- | * |
|
(-)-Chronotropic 87 nl/ml
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.
(-)-Inotropic 87 nl/ml
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.
Acaricide LC100=6 uM
*
Allelopathic
*
Allergenic
*
Anesthetic
*
Anthelmintic
Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiacetylcholinesterase IC50=41 ug/ml
*
Antiallergic
J. Food Hyg. Soc. Jap. 33(6): 569.
Antibacterial 50 ppm
*
Antibronchitic
*
Anticariogenic
*
Anticatarrh
Martindale's 29th
Anticholinesterase IC50=50-70
*
Antifatigue
*
Antihalitosic
American Health, 12(4): 17, 1993.
Antiinflammatory
*
Antilaryngitic
*
Antinociceptive
*
Antipharyngitic
*
Antiplaque
*
Antirheumatic
*
Antirhinitic
*
Antiseptic
Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antisinusitic
*
Antispasmodic
*
Antistaphylococcic 50 ppm
*
Antitussive
*
Antiulcer
*
Candidicide
*
Carcinogenic
Zebovitz, T. C. Ed. 1989. Part VII. Flavor and Fragrance Substances, in Keith L. H. and Walters, D.B., eds. Compendium of Safety Data Sheets for Research and Industrial Chemicals. VCH Publishers, New York. 3560-4253.
Choleretic
*
CNS-Stimulant
*
Convulsant
*
Counterirritant
Martindale's 29th
Cytochrome-P450-Inducer
*
Decongestant
*
Degranulant 0.3 ul/ml
*
Dentifrice
Martindale's 29th
Edemagenic inj
*
Expectorant
Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
FLavor FEMA 1-200
Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Fungicide
*
Gastroprotective
*
Gram(+)icide
*
Gram(-)icide
*
Hepatotonic
*
Herbicide IC50=78 uM
Keeler, R.F. and Tu, A.T. eds. 1991. Toxicology of Plant and Fungal Compounds. (Handbook of Natural Toxins Vol. 6) Marcel Dekker, Inc. NY. 665 pp.
Hypotensive
*
Inflammatory inj
*
Insectifuge
*
Irritant
Rinzler, C. A. 1990. The Complete Book of Herbs, Spices and Condiments. Facts on File, New York. 199 pp.
Myorelaxant
Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
Nematicide
Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Neurotoxic
*
P450-Inducer
*
Pediculicide 2.3 x pyrethrin
*
Perfume
Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Pesticide
*
Rubefacient
Martindale's 29th
Secretogogue
*
Sedative
*
Spasmogenic
*
Surfactant
*
Testosterone-Hydroxylase-Inducer
*
Transdermal
*
Trichomonicide LD100=1,000 ug/ml
*
|
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| 67 | 1,8-CINEOLE | Plant | -- | 2250.0 | 0.07 | * |
|
(-)-Chronotropic 87 nl/ml
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.
(-)-Inotropic 87 nl/ml
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.
Acaricide LC100=6 uM
*
Allelopathic
*
Allergenic
*
Anesthetic
*
Anthelmintic
Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiacetylcholinesterase IC50=41 ug/ml
*
Antiallergic
J. Food Hyg. Soc. Jap. 33(6): 569.
Antibacterial 50 ppm
*
Antibronchitic
*
Anticariogenic
*
Anticatarrh
Martindale's 29th
Anticholinesterase IC50=50-70
*
Antifatigue
*
Antihalitosic
American Health, 12(4): 17, 1993.
Antiinflammatory
*
Antilaryngitic
*
Antinociceptive
*
Antipharyngitic
*
Antiplaque
*
Antirheumatic
*
Antirhinitic
*
Antiseptic
Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antisinusitic
*
Antispasmodic
*
Antistaphylococcic 50 ppm
*
Antitussive
*
Antiulcer
*
Candidicide
*
Carcinogenic
Zebovitz, T. C. Ed. 1989. Part VII. Flavor and Fragrance Substances, in Keith L. H. and Walters, D.B., eds. Compendium of Safety Data Sheets for Research and Industrial Chemicals. VCH Publishers, New York. 3560-4253.
Choleretic
*
CNS-Stimulant
*
Convulsant
*
Counterirritant
Martindale's 29th
Cytochrome-P450-Inducer
*
Decongestant
*
Degranulant 0.3 ul/ml
*
Dentifrice
Martindale's 29th
Edemagenic inj
*
Expectorant
Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
FLavor FEMA 1-200
Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Fungicide
*
Gastroprotective
*
Gram(+)icide
*
Gram(-)icide
*
Hepatotonic
*
Herbicide IC50=78 uM
Keeler, R.F. and Tu, A.T. eds. 1991. Toxicology of Plant and Fungal Compounds. (Handbook of Natural Toxins Vol. 6) Marcel Dekker, Inc. NY. 665 pp.
Hypotensive
*
Inflammatory inj
*
Insectifuge
*
Irritant
Rinzler, C. A. 1990. The Complete Book of Herbs, Spices and Condiments. Facts on File, New York. 199 pp.
Myorelaxant
Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
Nematicide
Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Neurotoxic
*
P450-Inducer
*
Pediculicide 2.3 x pyrethrin
*
Perfume
Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Pesticide
*
Rubefacient
Martindale's 29th
Secretogogue
*
Sedative
*
Spasmogenic
*
Surfactant
*
Testosterone-Hydroxylase-Inducer
*
Transdermal
*
Trichomonicide LD100=1,000 ug/ml
*
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| 0 | 2-ALPHA-3-ALPHA-DIHYDROXYURS-12-EN-28-OIC-ACID | Shoot | -- | 24.0 | -- | * |
| 0 | 20(S)-24(S)-STIGMASTA-7-TRANS-22-DIEN-3-ONE | Plant | -- | -- | -- | * |
| 0 | 3-BETA-HYDROXY-OLEAN-12-EN-28-ALDEHYDE | Plant | -- | -- | -- | * |
| 0 | 3-O-ACETYLURSOLIC-ACID | Shoot | -- | 4.0 | -1.00 | * |
| 32 | AESCULETIN | Shoot | -- | -- | -- | * |
|
5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor IC50=0.1-5 uM
*
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor IC50=0.74 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
Analgesic
*
Antiarrhythmic
*
Antiasthmatic?
*
Antibacterial
Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Anticapillary-Fragility
Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
Antidysenteric
HerbalGram No. 24, page 37.
Antiescherichic
*
Antiinflammatory IC50=0.1-5 uM
*
Antimutagenic
Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 235.
Antipyretic
*
Antiseptic
*
Antistaphylococcic
*
Cancer-Preventive
Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Cardiodepressant
*
Choleretic
Fitoterapia No.5-1986.
Cosmetic
*
Cytotoxic
Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill
Livinston, Edinburgh.
Dermatitigenic
Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
Fungicide
*
Hepatoprotective 6 mg/kg mus
*
Hypertensive
Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor
*
Musculotropic
Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
Myorelaxant
ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
Pesticide
*
Prostaglandin-Synthesis-Inhibitor 100 uM rbt
Hung, H.C., Lai, M.W., Wang, H.R., Chung, Y.L., Hsieh, L.M., Chen, C.C. 1993. Antiproliferative Effect of Esculetin on Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells: Possible Roles of Signal Transduction Pathways. Eur J Pharmacol, 237(1): 39-44.
Sunscreen IC98=20 mg/l
Lazarova*, G., Kostova, I., Neychev, H. 1992. Photodynamic damage prevention by some hydroxycoumarins. Fitoterapia 64(2): 134-136, 1993.
Sunscreen IC100=50 mg/l
Lazarova*, G., Kostova, I., Neychev, H. 1992. Photodynamic damage prevention by some hydroxycoumarins. Fitoterapia 64(2): 134-136, 1993.
UV-Screen
Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor IC52=10 uM
*
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| 11 | ALPHA-PHELLANDRENE | Plant | -- | 280.0 | 0.78 | * |
|
Antibacterial
Wright,C.W.(Ed)2002.Medicinal&Aromatic Plants-Industrial Profiles.Artemisia.344pp.Maffei,M.(Ed)2002.Vetiveria.The Genus Vetiveria.Taylor&Francis.NY,NY.191pp.Southwell,I.,Lowe,R.(Eds)1999.Tea Tree.The Genus Melaleuca.Harwood Acad.Pub.Amsterdam,Netherlands.
Antistaphylococcic
Wright,C.W.(Ed)2002.Medicinal&Aromatic Plants-Industrial Profiles.Artemisia.344pp.Maffei,M.(Ed)2002.Vetiveria.The Genus Vetiveria.Taylor&Francis.NY,NY.191pp.Southwell,I.,Lowe,R.(Eds)1999.Tea Tree.The Genus Melaleuca.Harwood Acad.Pub.Amsterdam,Netherlands.
Dermal
Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Emetic
*
FLavor FEMA 10-130
Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Fungicide
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.
Insectiphile
Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
Irritant
Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Laxative
*
Perfumery
Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Pesticide
*
|
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| 2 | ALPHA-SPINASTEROL | Plant | -- | -- | -- | * |
|
Antiinflammatory >Phenylbutazone
*
Antipyretic
*
|
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| 30 | ANTHOCYANINS | Plant | -- | -- | -- | * |
|
Antiapoptotic
*
Antiarthritic 120 mg/man orl
*
Anticancer 120 mg/man orl
*
Anticarcinogenic
*
Anticollegenase
*
Antidiabetic
*
Antielastase
*
Antihyperglycemic
*
Antihyperinsulinemic
*
Antihyperleptinemic
*
Antiinflammatory
*
Antimutagenic
*
Antimyopic 600 mg/man orl
*
Antinyctalopic 600 mg/man orl
*
Antiobesity
*
Antioxidant
*
Antiproliferant
*
Antitumor 120 mg/man orl
*
Antivaricose
*
Antiviral
*
Chemopreventive
*
COX-1-Inhibitor IC45=125 ug/ml
*
COX-2-Inhibitor IC47=125 ug/ml
*
Goitrogenic
*
Hemostat
*
NO-Scavenger
*
Pesticide
*
Vasoactive
*
Vasodilator
*
Vasoprotective
*
|
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| 2 | ARSENIC | Flower | -- | 0.4 | 0.10 | Chen, H.C. and Lin, S.M. 1988. Determination of Mineral Elements in Certain Crude Drugs (Part 1), Kaohsiung J. Med. Sci., 4: 259-272. |
|
Anorexic
Forest H. Nielsen, USDA, Grand Forks, various publications.
Pesticide
*
|
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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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| 13 | BETA-PINENE | Plant | -- | 785.0 | 0.41 | * |
|
Allergenic
*
Antiinflammatory
*
Antiseptic
Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
Antispasmodic
*
Candidicide
*
FLavor FEMA 15-600
Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Herbicide
Keeler, R.F. and Tu, A.T. eds. 1991. Toxicology of Plant and Fungal Compounds. (Handbook of Natural Toxins Vol. 6) Marcel Dekker, Inc. NY. 665 pp.
Insectifuge
Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Irritant
Zebovitz, T. C. Ed. 1989. Part VII. Flavor and Fragrance Substances, in Keith L. H. and Walters, D.B., eds. Compendium of Safety Data Sheets for Research and Industrial Chemicals. VCH Publishers, New York. 3560-4253.
Perfumery
Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Pesticide
*
Spasmogenic
Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
Transdermal
*
|
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| 13 | BETA-PINENE | Essential Oil | -- | -- | -- | * |
|
Allergenic
*
Antiinflammatory
*
Antiseptic
Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
Antispasmodic
*
Candidicide
*
FLavor FEMA 15-600
Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Herbicide
Keeler, R.F. and Tu, A.T. eds. 1991. Toxicology of Plant and Fungal Compounds. (Handbook of Natural Toxins Vol. 6) Marcel Dekker, Inc. NY. 665 pp.
Insectifuge
Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Irritant
Zebovitz, T. C. Ed. 1989. Part VII. Flavor and Fragrance Substances, in Keith L. H. and Walters, D.B., eds. Compendium of Safety Data Sheets for Research and Industrial Chemicals. VCH Publishers, New York. 3560-4253.
Perfumery
Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Pesticide
*
Spasmogenic
Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
Transdermal
*
|
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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 2-6 g/man/day/orl
Martindale's 30th
Hypocholesterolemic 9-3,330 mg/man/day/orl
Martindale's 28th
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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| 47 | BETA-SITOSTEROL | Leaf | -- | -- | -- | * |
|
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 2-6 g/man/day/orl
Martindale's 30th
Hypocholesterolemic 9-3,330 mg/man/day/orl
Martindale's 28th
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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| 47 | BETA-SITOSTEROL | Shoot | -- | 600.0 | 0.56 | * |
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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 2-6 g/man/day/orl
Martindale's 30th
Hypocholesterolemic 9-3,330 mg/man/day/orl
Martindale's 28th
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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| 22 | BETULINIC-ACID | Root | -- | 738.0 | -0.28 | Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705. |
|
Anthelmintic
*
Antibacterial
*
Anticancer
Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Anticarcinomic
Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiedemic
*
AntiHIV IC50=6.5 ug/ml
*
AntiHIV 14.8 uM
*
AntiHIV EC50=2.0 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.
Antiinflammatory
Recio, M., et al. 1994. Investigations on the Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Triterpenoids from Diospyros leucomelas*. Planta Medica, 61: 9.
Antileukemic
*
Antimalarial IC50=19-26 ug/ml
*
Antimelanomic
New York Times, 3/28/95.
Antinociceptive
*
Antiplasmodial IC50=19-26 ug/ml
*
Antitumor
Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiviral 14.8 uM
*
Apoptotic
*
Cytotoxic 50-100 ppm
Biosyn. Prod. Cancer Chemotherapy (Petit et al)
Cytotoxic 16.4 uM
*
Phospholipase-A2-Inhibitor
*
Prostaglandin-Synthesis-Inhibitor 200 ug/ml
Dunstan, C. A., Liu, B., Welch, C. J., Perera, P., Bohlin, L. 1998. Alphitol, a Phenolic Substance from Alphitonia zizyphoides which Inhibits Prostaglandin Biosynthesis in vitro. Phytochemistry, 48(3): 495-497.
Prostaglandin-Synthesis-Inhibitor IC50=101 uM
Huang, C., Tunon, H., Bohlin, L. 1995. Anti-Inflammatory Compounds Isolated from Menyanthes trifoliata L. Yao Hsueh Hsueh Pao, 30(8): 621-626.
|
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| 22 | BETULINIC-ACID | Shoot | -- | 2.9 | -0.28 | * |
|
Anthelmintic
*
Antibacterial
*
Anticancer
Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Anticarcinomic
Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiedemic
*
AntiHIV IC50=6.5 ug/ml
*
AntiHIV 14.8 uM
*
AntiHIV EC50=2.0 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.
Antiinflammatory
Recio, M., et al. 1994. Investigations on the Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Triterpenoids from Diospyros leucomelas*. Planta Medica, 61: 9.
Antileukemic
*
Antimalarial IC50=19-26 ug/ml
*
Antimelanomic
New York Times, 3/28/95.
Antinociceptive
*
Antiplasmodial IC50=19-26 ug/ml
*
Antitumor
Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiviral 14.8 uM
*
Apoptotic
*
Cytotoxic 50-100 ppm
Biosyn. Prod. Cancer Chemotherapy (Petit et al)
Cytotoxic 16.4 uM
*
Phospholipase-A2-Inhibitor
*
Prostaglandin-Synthesis-Inhibitor 200 ug/ml
Dunstan, C. A., Liu, B., Welch, C. J., Perera, P., Bohlin, L. 1998. Alphitol, a Phenolic Substance from Alphitonia zizyphoides which Inhibits Prostaglandin Biosynthesis in vitro. Phytochemistry, 48(3): 495-497.
Prostaglandin-Synthesis-Inhibitor IC50=101 uM
Huang, C., Tunon, H., Bohlin, L. 1995. Anti-Inflammatory Compounds Isolated from Menyanthes trifoliata L. Yao Hsueh Hsueh Pao, 30(8): 621-626.
|
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| 28 | CALCIUM | Flower | -- | 14500.0 | 2.42 | Chen, H.C. and Lin, S.M. 1988. Determination of Mineral Elements in Certain Crude Drugs (Part 1), Kaohsiung J. Med. Sci., 4: 259-272. |
|
Antiallergic 500 mg/day
*
Antianxiety
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiarrhythmic 500-1,500 mg
*
Antiarthritic 1,000 mg/day
*
Antiatherosclerotic 500 mg/day
Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Anticlimacteric 1,000-1,500 mg/day
*
Antidepressant
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antidote (Aluminum)
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antidote (Lead)
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antihyperkinetic
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antihypertensive
*
Antiinsomniac
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antimenopausal 1,000-1,500 mg/day
*
Antiobesity
*
Antiosteoporotic 500-2,000 mg/day
*
Antiperiodontitic 750 mg/day
Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
AntiPMS 1 g/day
*
Antirheumatic 1,000 mg/day
*
Antistress 500-1,500 mg/day
*
Antitic
Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Anxiolytic 500-1,500 mg/day
*
Calcium-Channel-Blocker
*
Diuretic
*
Hypocholesterolemic 500 mg/day
Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Hypotensive 1 g/day
Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Laxative 1,000-1,200 mg
*
Tranquilizer 500-1,500 mg/day
*
Vasodilator
*
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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.