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Compound ID1004
Compound Structure
Plant SourceAbrus precatorius L.     Common Name:Indian wild liquorice, Jequirity, Crab's Eye (English), Gunja, Gunjaka (Sanskrit)
Source FamilyFabaceae
OriginIndia, Puerto Rico, Nigeria
Plant Part UsedStem
ExtractEthanol (95 %)
Target BacteriaMycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv
Assay / Test DoneMiddlebrook 7H9 Broth using BACTEC 460 System
Positive Control Used (conc.)Rifampin (1 µg/ml)
Inhibition [%]42 %
Activity [MIC] µg/ml100 µg/ml
Activity (In terms of dilution)
Activity (Zone of inhibition in mm)
Active Compound IdentifiedN/A
PubChem IDNR
Ethnomedicinal InformationTuberculous glands, asthma, pain in chest, cough, bronchitis, folklore medicine of Puerto Rico
PubMed ID [Source Literature]11746852
Extract PreparationN/A
Chemical Classification [Active Compound]N/A
Media / Broth Used [Antimicrobial Assay/Test]N/A
Cytotoxicity Assay [AID]N/A
Reference(s)1) Antoun, M.D., Ramos, Z., Vazques, J., Oquendo, I., Proctor, G.R., Gerena, L., Franzblau, S.G., 2001. Evaluation of the flora of Puerto Rico for in vitro antiplasmodial and antimycobacterial activities. Phytotherapy Research 15, 638–642

2) Indian Medicinal Plants: An Illustrated Dictionary By C.P. Khare

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Compound ID1129
Compound Structure
Plant SourceAllium schoenoprasum L.     Common Name:Chives, Cives (English)
Source FamilyLiliaceae
OriginIndia
Plant Part UsedLeaf
ExtractEthanol (95 %)
Target BacteriaMycobacterium smegmatis
Assay / Test DoneAgar - Well Diffusion Assay
Positive Control Used (conc.)
Inhibition [%]
Activity [MIC] µg/ml50 µg/ml
Activity (In terms of dilution)
Activity (Zone of inhibition in mm)13 - 18 mm
Active Compound Identified
PubChem IDNR
Ethnomedicinal InformationExpectorant, asthma, bronchitis
PubMed ID [Source Literature]7100246
Extract PreparationN/A
Chemical Classification [Active Compound]N/A
Media / Broth Used [Antimicrobial Assay/Test]N/A
Cytotoxicity Assay [AID]N/A
Reference(s)1) Dornberger K, Lich H.Screening for antimicrobial and presumed cancerostatic plant metabolites.Pharmazie. 1982 Mar;37(3):215-21 (Article in German)

2) Chopra, R.N., Nayar, S.L., Chopra, R.C., 1956. Glossary of Indian Medicinal Plants. Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, New Delhi, India

3) Kirtikar, K.R., Basu, B.D., 1935. Indian Medicinal Plants, vols. 1–4. Lalit Mohan Basu, Allahabad, India

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Compound ID1169
Compound Structure
Plant SourceAmmi visnaga (L.) Lam. syn.aucus visnaga L.     Common Name:Khella (English)
Source FamilyApiaceae (Umbelliferae)
OriginIndia
Plant Part UsedMother tinture
ExtractEthanol (95 %)
Target BacteriaMycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv (human)
Assay / Test DoneTube Dilution Test
Positive Control Used (conc.)
Inhibition [%]
Activity [MIC] µg/ml
Activity (In terms of dilution)1:40 dilution
Activity (Zone of inhibition in mm)
Active Compound Identified
PubChem IDNR
Ethnomedicinal InformationKidney stones, renal colic, antispasmodic, vasodilators, random screening
PubMed ID [Source Literature]17276637
Extract PreparationN/A
Chemical Classification [Active Compound]N/A
Media / Broth Used [Antimicrobial Assay/Test]N/A
Cytotoxicity Assay [AID]N/A
Reference(s)1) Gautam R, Saklani A, Jachak SM.Indian medicinal plants as a source of antimycobacterial agents.J Ethnopharmacol. 2007 Mar 21;110(2):200-34

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Compound ID1183
Compound Structure
Plant SourceAngelica archangelica L     Common Name:Chandaa, Chandaamshuka, Kathachoraa (Sanskrit)
Source FamilyApiaceae (Umbelliferae)
OriginIndia
Plant Part UsedSeed
ExtractEthanol (95 %)
Target BacteriaMycobacterium smegmatis, Mycobacterium phlei
Assay / Test DoneAgar - Well Diffusion Assay
Positive Control Used (conc.)
Inhibition [%]
Activity [MIC] µg/ml50 µg/ml
Activity (In terms of dilution)
Activity (Zone of inhibition in mm)13 - 18 mm
Active Compound Identified
PubChem IDNR
Ethnomedicinal InformationBronchial cold, expectorant
PubMed ID [Source Literature]17276637
Extract PreparationN/A
Chemical Classification [Active Compound]N/A
Media / Broth Used [Antimicrobial Assay/Test]N/A
Cytotoxicity Assay [AID]N/A
Reference(s)1) Gautam R, Saklani A, Jachak SM.Indian medicinal plants as a source of antimycobacterial agents.J Ethnopharmacol. 2007 Mar 21;110(2):200-34

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Compound ID1200
Compound Structure
Plant SourceApium graveolens L.     Common Name:Celery (English), Ajmodaa, Ajmoda, Ajmodikaa, Dipyaka (Sanskrit)
Source FamilyApiaceae (Umbelliferae)
OriginIndia
Plant Part UsedN/A
ExtractEthanol (95 %)
Target BacteriaMycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv (human)
Assay / Test DoneTube Dilution Test
Positive Control Used (conc.)
Inhibition [%]
Activity [MIC] µg/ml
Activity (In terms of dilution)1:40 dilution
Activity (Zone of inhibition in mm)
Active Compound Identified
PubChem IDNR
Ethnomedicinal InformationBronchitis, asthma, chest pain, cough, anthelmintic, antifungal, fever, urinary calculi, obesity, musculoskeletal disorder, dropsy, chronic diarrhoea
PubMed ID [Source Literature]17276637
Extract PreparationN/A
Chemical Classification [Active Compound]N/A
Media / Broth Used [Antimicrobial Assay/Test]N/A
Cytotoxicity Assay [AID]N/A
Reference(s)1) Gautam R, Saklani A, Jachak SM.Indian medicinal plants as a source of antimycobacterial agents.J Ethnopharmacol. 2007 Mar 21;110(2):200-34

2) http://parisaramahiti.kar.nic.in/Medicinal_plants_new/med%20plants/p18.html

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Compound ID1205
Compound Structure
Plant SourceAreca catechu L.     Common Name:Arecanut, Betel Nut (English), Puuga, Puugi, Kramuka, Ghontaa, Guwaak, Ghorant (Sanskrit)
Source FamilyArecaceae (Palmae)
OriginIndia, Malaysia
Plant Part UsedMother tinture
ExtractEthanol (95 %)
Target BacteriaMycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv (human)
Assay / Test DoneTube Dilution Test
Positive Control Used (conc.)
Inhibition [%]
Activity [MIC] µg/ml
Activity (In terms of dilution)1:40 dilutions
Activity (Zone of inhibition in mm)
Active Compound Identified
PubChem IDNR
Ethnomedicinal InformationBronchitis, diuretic, digestive, small pox, dysentery, colic, cholera, leucorrhoea, random screening, cough and sore throat
PubMed ID [Source Literature]2118130
Extract PreparationN/A
Chemical Classification [Active Compound]N/A
Media / Broth Used [Antimicrobial Assay/Test]N/A
Cytotoxicity Assay [AID]N/A
Reference(s)1) Grange JM, Davey RW.Detection of antituberculous activity in plant extracts.J Appl Bacteriol. 1990 Jun;68(6):587-91

2) http://www.filipinoherbshealingwonders.filipinovegetarianrecipe.com/bunga.htm

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Compound ID1209
Compound Structure
Plant SourceArtemisia absinthium L.     Common Name:Wormwood, Maderwood, Absinthe (English), Indhana, Damar (Sanskrit)
Source FamilyAsteraceae (Compositae)
OriginIndia
Plant Part UsedMother tinture
ExtractEthanol (95 %)
Target BacteriaMycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv (human)
Assay / Test DoneTube Dilution Test
Positive Control Used (conc.)
Inhibition [%]
Activity [MIC] µg/ml
Activity (In terms of dilution)
Activity (Zone of inhibition in mm)
Active Compound Identified
PubChem IDNR
Ethnomedicinal InformationChronic fever, swellings, inflammation of liver, rheumatism, wounds, dandruff, vermifuge, random screening
PubMed ID [Source Literature]2118130
Extract PreparationN/A
Chemical Classification [Active Compound]N/A
Media / Broth Used [Antimicrobial Assay/Test]N/A
Cytotoxicity Assay [AID]N/A
Reference(s)1) Grange JM, Davey RW.Detection of antituberculous activity in plant extracts.J Appl Bacteriol. 1990 Jun;68(6):587-91

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Compound ID1220
Compound Structure
Plant SourceArtocarpus lakoocha Roxb.Artocarpus lacucha Buch.-Ham     Common Name:Monkey Jack (English), Lakuch, Kshudra Panas, Granthiphala, Pitanaasha (Sanskrit)
Source FamilyMoraceae
OriginIndia
Plant Part UsedStem
ExtractEthanol (95 %)
Target BacteriaMycobacterium smegmatis
Assay / Test DoneDisk Diffusion Assay
Positive Control Used (conc.)
Inhibition [%]
Activity [MIC] µg/ml1 mg/Disc
Activity (In terms of dilution)
Activity (Zone of inhibition in mm)
Active Compound Identified
PubChem IDNR
Ethnomedicinal InformationLeprosy, used as folkmedicine for other diseases
PubMed ID [Source Literature]17276637
Extract PreparationN/A
Chemical Classification [Active Compound]N/A
Media / Broth Used [Antimicrobial Assay/Test]N/A
Cytotoxicity Assay [AID]N/A
Reference(s)1) Gautam R, Saklani A, Jachak SM.Indian medicinal plants as a source of antimycobacterial agents.J Ethnopharmacol. 2007 Mar 21;110(2):200-34

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Compound ID1228
Compound Structure
Plant SourceAvicennia germinans (L.)L.     Common Name:Black Mangrove
Source FamilyVerbenaceae
OriginPuerto Rico
Plant Part UsedLeaf
ExtractEthanol (95 %)
Target BacteriaMycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv
Assay / Test DoneMiddlebrook 7H9 Broth using BACTEC 460 System
Positive Control Used (conc.)Rifampin
Inhibition [%]51 %
Activity [MIC] µg/ml
Activity (In terms of dilution)
Activity (Zone of inhibition in mm)
Active Compound Identified
PubChem IDNR
Ethnomedicinal InformationTo treat tumours, diarrhoea, haemorrhage, haemorrhoids, rheumatism, swellings, wounds and sore throat
PubMed ID [Source Literature]11746852
Extract PreparationN/A
Chemical Classification [Active Compound]N/A
Media / Broth Used [Antimicrobial Assay/Test]N/A
Cytotoxicity Assay [AID]N/A
Reference(s)1) Antoun MD, Ramos Z, Vazques J, Oquendo I, Proctor GR, Gerena L, Franzblau SG.Evaluation of the flora of Puerto Rico for in vitro antiplasmodial and antimycobacterial activities.Phytother Res. 2001 Nov;15(7):638-42

2) http://www.prota4u.org/protav8.asp?h=M11,M12,M15,M18,M23,M25,M26,M27,M34,M36,M4,M6,M7,M9&t=Avicennia,germinans&p=Avicennia+germinans

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Compound ID1238
Compound Structure
Plant SourceBatis maritima L.     Common Name:Turtleweed
Source FamilyBataceae
OriginPuerto Rico
Plant Part UsedSeed
ExtractEthanol (95 %)
Target BacteriaMycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv
Assay / Test DoneMiddlebrook 7H9 Broth using BACTEC 460 System
Positive Control Used (conc.)Rifampin
Inhibition [%]14 %
Activity [MIC] µg/ml
Activity (In terms of dilution)
Activity (Zone of inhibition in mm)
Active Compound Identified
PubChem IDNR
Ethnomedicinal InformationTuberculosis
PubMed ID [Source Literature]11746852
Extract PreparationN/A
Chemical Classification [Active Compound]N/A
Media / Broth Used [Antimicrobial Assay/Test]N/A
Cytotoxicity Assay [AID]N/A
Reference(s)1) Antoun MD, Ramos Z, Vazques J, Oquendo I, Proctor GR, Gerena L, Franzblau SG.Evaluation of the flora of Puerto Rico for in vitro antiplasmodial and antimycobacterial activities.Phytother Res. 2001 Nov;15(7):638-42

2) http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=BAMA5

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Compound ID1239
Compound Structure
Plant SourceBatis maritima L.     Common Name:Turtleweed
Source FamilyBataceae
OriginPuerto Rico
Plant Part UsedLeaf
ExtractEthanol (95 %)
Target BacteriaMycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv
Assay / Test DoneMiddlebrook 7H9 Broth using BACTEC 460 System
Positive Control Used (conc.)Rifampin
Inhibition [%]20 %
Activity [MIC] µg/ml
Activity (In terms of dilution)
Activity (Zone of inhibition in mm)
Active Compound Identified
PubChem IDNR
Ethnomedicinal InformationTuberculosis
PubMed ID [Source Literature]11746852
Extract PreparationN/A
Chemical Classification [Active Compound]N/A
Media / Broth Used [Antimicrobial Assay/Test]N/A
Cytotoxicity Assay [AID]N/A
Reference(s)1) Antoun MD, Ramos Z, Vazques J, Oquendo I, Proctor GR, Gerena L, Franzblau SG.Evaluation of the flora of Puerto Rico for in vitro antiplasmodial and antimycobacterial activities.Phytother Res. 2001 Nov;15(7):638-42

2) http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=BAMA5

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Compound ID1256
Compound Structure
Plant SourceBidens pilosa L.     Common Name:Hairy Beggarticks (English)
Source FamilyAsteraceae (Compositae)
OriginIndia
Plant Part UsedLeaf
ExtractEthanol (95 %)
Target BacteriaMycobacterium tuberculosis
Assay / Test DoneAgar - Dilution Test
Positive Control Used (conc.)Isoniazid (0.2 µg/ml), p - aminosalicylic acid (0.5 µg/ml), Ethambutol (2 µg/ml)
Inhibition [%]
Activity [MIC] µg/ml100 µg/ml
Activity (In terms of dilution)
Activity (Zone of inhibition in mm)
Active Compound Identified
PubChem IDNR
Ethnomedicinal InformationPulmonary diseases, leprosy
PubMed ID [Source Literature]
Extract PreparationN/A
Chemical Classification [Active Compound]N/A
Media / Broth Used [Antimicrobial Assay/Test]N/A
Cytotoxicity Assay [AID]N/A
Reference(s)1) L. van Puyvelde, J.D. Ntawukiliyayo, F. Portaels, E. Hakizamungu.In vitro inhibition of mycobacteria by Rwandese medicinal plants.Phytotherapy Research, Volume 8, Issue 2, pages 65–69, March 1994

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Compound ID1285
Compound Structure
Plant SourceBourreria succulenta jacq.     Common Name:Bodywood
Source FamilyBoraginaceae
OriginPuerto Rico
Plant Part UsedStem
ExtractEthanol (95 %)
Target BacteriaMycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv
Assay / Test DoneMiddlebrook 7H9 Broth using BACTEC 460 System
Positive Control Used (conc.)Rifampin
Inhibition [%]67 %
Activity [MIC] µg/ml
Activity (In terms of dilution)
Activity (Zone of inhibition in mm)
Active Compound Identified
PubChem IDNR
Ethnomedicinal InformationTuberculosis
PubMed ID [Source Literature]11746852
Extract PreparationN/A
Chemical Classification [Active Compound]N/A
Media / Broth Used [Antimicrobial Assay/Test]N/A
Cytotoxicity Assay [AID]N/A
Reference(s)1) Antoun MD, Ramos Z, Vazques J, Oquendo I, Proctor GR, Gerena L, Franzblau SG.Evaluation of the flora of Puerto Rico for in vitro antiplasmodial and antimycobacterial activities.Phytother Res. 2001 Nov;15(7):638-42

2) http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=BOSU2

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Compound ID1289
Compound Structure
Plant SourceBrassica nigra (L.) Koch.     Common Name:Black Mustard (English), Banarasi Raai, Raajika (Sanskrit)
Source FamilyBrassicaceae
OriginIndia
Plant Part UsedMother tinture
ExtractEthanol (95 %)
Target BacteriaMycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv (human)
Assay / Test DoneTube Dilution Test
Positive Control Used (conc.)
Inhibition [%]
Activity [MIC] µg/ml
Activity (In terms of dilution)1:40 dilution
Activity (Zone of inhibition in mm)
Active Compound Identified
PubChem IDNR
Ethnomedicinal InformationLeprosy, cough, sore throat
PubMed ID [Source Literature]2118130
Extract PreparationN/A
Chemical Classification [Active Compound]N/A
Media / Broth Used [Antimicrobial Assay/Test]N/A
Cytotoxicity Assay [AID]N/A
Reference(s)1) Grange JM, Davey RW.Detection of antituberculous activity in plant extracts.J Appl Bacteriol. 1990 Jun;68(6):587-91

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Compound ID1309
Compound Structure
Plant SourceBuxus papillosa C. K. syn. Buxus sempervirens L.     Common Name:Himalayan Boxwood Tree (English)
Source FamilyBuxaceae
OriginIndia
Plant Part UsedLeaf
ExtractEthanol (95 %)
Target BacteriaMycobacterium tuberculosis
Assay / Test Done
Positive Control Used (conc.)
Inhibition [%]
Activity [MIC] µg/ml
Activity (In terms of dilution)
Activity (Zone of inhibition in mm)
Active Compound Identified
PubChem IDNR
Ethnomedicinal InformationCombs, pain, headache, stomatitis, febrifuge, syphilis, rheumatism, diaphoretic, random screening
PubMed ID [Source Literature]17276637
Extract PreparationN/A
Chemical Classification [Active Compound]N/A
Media / Broth Used [Antimicrobial Assay/Test]N/A
Cytotoxicity Assay [AID]N/A
Reference(s)1) Gautam R, Saklani A, Jachak SM.Indian medicinal plants as a source of antimycobacterial agents.J Ethnopharmacol. 2007 Mar 21;110(2):200-34

2) Kirtikar, K.R., Basu, B.D., 1935. Indian Medicinal Plants, vols. 14. Lalit Mohan Basu, Allahabad, India

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Compound ID1310
Compound Structure
Plant SourceBuxus papillosa C. K. syn. Buxus sempervirens L.     Common Name:Himalayan Boxwood Tree (English)
Source FamilyBuxaceae
OriginIndia
Plant Part UsedWhole plant
ExtractEthanol (95 %)
Target BacteriaMycobacterium smegmatis, Mycobacterium phlei
Assay / Test DoneAgar - Well Diffusion Assay
Positive Control Used (conc.)
Inhibition [%]
Activity [MIC] µg/ml
Activity (In terms of dilution)
Activity (Zone of inhibition in mm)13 - 18 mm at 50 µl of extract
Active Compound Identified
PubChem IDNR
Ethnomedicinal InformationCombs, pain, headache, stomatitis, febrifuge, syphilis, rheumatism, diaphoretic, random screening
PubMed ID [Source Literature]17276637
Extract PreparationN/A
Chemical Classification [Active Compound]N/A
Media / Broth Used [Antimicrobial Assay/Test]N/A
Cytotoxicity Assay [AID]N/A
Reference(s)1) Gautam R, Saklani A, Jachak SM.Indian medicinal plants as a source of antimycobacterial agents.J Ethnopharmacol. 2007 Mar 21;110(2):200-34

2) Kirtikar, K.R., Basu, B.D., 1935. Indian Medicinal Plants, vols. 14. Lalit Mohan Basu, Allahabad, India

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Compound ID1340
Compound Structure
Plant SourceCalotropis gigantea (L.) R. Br. ex Ait.     Common Name:Madar (white-flowered), Giant Milk-weed (English), Alarka, Raajaarka, Shvetaarka (Sanskrit)
Source FamilyAsclepiadaceae
OriginIndia
Plant Part UsedMother tinture
ExtractEthanol (95 %)
Target BacteriaMycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv (human)
Assay / Test DoneTube Dilution Test
Positive Control Used (conc.)
Inhibition [%]
Activity [MIC] µg/ml
Activity (In terms of dilution)
Activity (Zone of inhibition in mm)
Active Compound Identified
PubChem IDNR
Ethnomedicinal InformationLeprosy, asthma, expectorant, cough, asthma, leprosy
PubMed ID [Source Literature]2118130
Extract PreparationN/A
Chemical Classification [Active Compound]N/A
Media / Broth Used [Antimicrobial Assay/Test]N/A
Cytotoxicity Assay [AID]N/A
Reference(s)1) Grange JM, Davey RW.Detection of antituberculous activity in plant extracts.J Appl Bacteriol. 1990 Jun;68(6):587-91

2) Kirtikar, K.R., Basu, B.D., 1935. Indian Medicinal Plants, vols. 1–4. Lalit Mohan Basu, Allahabad, India

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Compound ID1390
Compound Structure
Plant SourceCasuarina equisetifolia J.R. & G.Forst     Common Name:Beach Sheoak
Source FamilyCasuarinaceae
OriginPuerto Rico
Plant Part UsedSeed, leaf, stem
ExtractEthanol (95 %)
Target BacteriaMycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv
Assay / Test DoneMiddlebrook 7H9 Broth using BACTEC 460 System
Positive Control Used (conc.)Rifampin
Inhibition [%]63, 57 and 34 %
Activity [MIC] µg/ml
Activity (In terms of dilution)
Activity (Zone of inhibition in mm)
Active Compound Identified
PubChem IDNR
Ethnomedicinal InformationAstringent properties, diarrhea, dysentery, toothache
PubMed ID [Source Literature]11746852
Extract PreparationThe plants were dried, at a temperature not exceeding 30°C, in an air - circulating oven. The material was powdered and extracted with 95 % ethanol. The organic solvent was removed by distillation under reduced pressure
Chemical Classification [Active Compound]N/A
Media / Broth Used [Antimicrobial Assay/Test]N/A
Cytotoxicity Assay [AID]N/A
Reference(s)1) Antoun MD, Ramos Z, Vazques J, Oquendo I, Proctor GR, Gerena L, Franzblau SG.Evaluation of the flora of Puerto Rico for in vitro antiplasmodial and antimycobacterial activities.Phytother Res. 2001 Nov;15(7):638-42

2) http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=CAEQ

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Compound ID1391
Compound Structure
Plant SourceCasuarina equisetifolia L.     Common Name:Casuarina, She Oak (English), Jhaau (Sanskrit)
Source FamilyCasuarinaceae
OriginIndia
Plant Part UsedLeaf
ExtractEthanol (95 %)
Target BacteriaMycobacterium tuberculosis
Assay / Test DoneRadiorespirometric Bioassay
Positive Control Used (conc.)Rifampin (1 µg/ml)
Inhibition [%]57 %
Activity [MIC] µg/ml100 µg/ml
Activity (In terms of dilution)
Activity (Zone of inhibition in mm)
Active Compound Identified
PubChem IDNR
Ethnomedicinal InformationDiarrhoea, dysentery, stomach ache, folklore medicine of Puerto Rico
PubMed ID [Source Literature]11746852
Extract PreparationThe plants were dried, at a temperature not exceeding 30°C, in an air - circulating oven. The material was powdered and extracted with 95 % ethanol. The organic solvent was removed by distillation under reduced pressure
Chemical Classification [Active Compound]N/A
Media / Broth Used [Antimicrobial Assay/Test]N/A
Cytotoxicity Assay [AID]N/A
Reference(s)1) Antoun MD, Ramos Z, Vazques J, Oquendo I, Proctor GR, Gerena L, Franzblau SG.Evaluation of the flora of Puerto Rico for in vitro antiplasmodial and antimycobacterial activities.Phytother Res. 2001 Nov;15(7):638-42

2) Sudhanshu Kumar Jain.Dictionary of Indian Folk Medicine and Ethnobotany:A Reference Manual of Man-Plant Relationships, Ethnic Groups & Ethnobotanists in India.Deep Publications, 1991 - 311 pages

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Compound ID1392
Compound Structure
Plant SourceCasuarina equisetifolia L.     Common Name:Casuarina, She Oak (English), Jhaau (Sanskrit)
Source FamilyCasuarinaceae
OriginIndia
Plant Part UsedSeed
ExtractEthanol (95 %)
Target BacteriaMycobacterium tuberculosis
Assay / Test DoneRadiorespirometric Bioassay
Positive Control Used (conc.)Rifampin (1 µg/ml)
Inhibition [%]63 %
Activity [MIC] µg/ml100 µg/ml
Activity (In terms of dilution)
Activity (Zone of inhibition in mm)
Active Compound Identified
PubChem IDNR
Ethnomedicinal InformationDiarrhoea, dysentery, stomach ache, folklore medicine of Puerto Rico
PubMed ID [Source Literature]11746852
Extract PreparationThe plants were dried, at a temperature not exceeding 30°C, in an air - circulating oven. The material was powdered and extracted with 95 % ethanol. The organic solvent was removed by distillation under reduced pressure
Chemical Classification [Active Compound]N/A
Media / Broth Used [Antimicrobial Assay/Test]N/A
Cytotoxicity Assay [AID]N/A
Reference(s)1) Antoun MD, Ramos Z, Vazques J, Oquendo I, Proctor GR, Gerena L, Franzblau SG.Evaluation of the flora of Puerto Rico for in vitro antiplasmodial and antimycobacterial activities.Phytother Res. 2001 Nov;15(7):638-42

2) Sudhanshu Kumar Jain.Dictionary of Indian Folk Medicine and Ethnobotany:A Reference Manual of Man-Plant Relationships, Ethnic Groups & Ethnobotanists in India.Deep Publications, 1991 - 311 pages

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Compound ID1393
Compound Structure
Plant SourceCasuarina equisetifolia L.     Common Name:Casuarina, She Oak (English), Jhaau (Sanskrit)
Source FamilyCasuarinaceae
OriginIndia
Plant Part UsedStem
ExtractEthanol (95 %)
Target BacteriaMycobacterium tuberculosis
Assay / Test DoneRadiorespirometric Bioassay
Positive Control Used (conc.)Rifampin (1 µg/ml)
Inhibition [%]34 %
Activity [MIC] µg/ml100 µg/ml
Activity (In terms of dilution)
Activity (Zone of inhibition in mm)
Active Compound Identified
PubChem IDNR
Ethnomedicinal InformationDiarrhoea, dysentery, stomach ache, folklore medicine of Puerto Rico
PubMed ID [Source Literature]11746852
Extract PreparationThe plants were dried, at a temperature not exceeding 30°C, in an air - circulating oven. The material was powdered and extracted with 95 % ethanol. The organic solvent was removed by distillation under reduced pressure
Chemical Classification [Active Compound]N/A
Media / Broth Used [Antimicrobial Assay/Test]N/A
Cytotoxicity Assay [AID]N/A
Reference(s)1) Antoun MD, Ramos Z, Vazques J, Oquendo I, Proctor GR, Gerena L, Franzblau SG.Evaluation of the flora of Puerto Rico for in vitro antiplasmodial and antimycobacterial activities.Phytother Res. 2001 Nov;15(7):638-42

2) Sudhanshu Kumar Jain.Dictionary of Indian Folk Medicine and Ethnobotany:A Reference Manual of Man-Plant Relationships, Ethnic Groups & Ethnobotanists in India.Deep Publications, 1991 - 311 pages

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Compound ID1422
Compound Structure
Plant SourceCestrum laurifolium L Her.     Common Name:
Source FamilySolanaceae
OriginPuerto Rico
Plant Part UsedLeaf, stem
ExtractEthanol (95 %)
Target BacteriaMycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv
Assay / Test DoneMiddlebrook 7H9 Broth using BACTEC 460 System
Positive Control Used (conc.)Rifampin
Inhibition [%]3 %, 0 %
Activity [MIC] µg/ml
Activity (In terms of dilution)
Activity (Zone of inhibition in mm)
Active Compound Identified
PubChem IDNR
Ethnomedicinal InformationTuberculosis
PubMed ID [Source Literature]11746852
Extract PreparationN/A
Chemical Classification [Active Compound]N/A
Media / Broth Used [Antimicrobial Assay/Test]N/A
Cytotoxicity Assay [AID]N/A
Reference(s)1) Antoun MD, Ramos Z, Vazques J, Oquendo I, Proctor GR, Gerena L, Franzblau SG.Evaluation of the flora of Puerto Rico for in vitro antiplasmodial and antimycobacterial activities.Phytother Res. 2001 Nov;15(7):638-42

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Compound ID1447
Compound Structure
Plant SourceCicuta virosa L     Common Name:Water Hemlock (English)
Source FamilyApiaceae (Umbelliferae)
OriginIndia
Plant Part UsedMother tinture
ExtractEthanol (95 %)
Target BacteriaMycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv (human)
Assay / Test DoneTube Dilution Test
Positive Control Used (conc.)
Inhibition [%]
Activity [MIC] µg/ml
Activity (In terms of dilution)1:40 dilution
Activity (Zone of inhibition in mm)
Active Compound Identified
PubChem IDNR
Ethnomedicinal InformationSpasmodic, random screening
PubMed ID [Source Literature]2118130
Extract PreparationN/A
Chemical Classification [Active Compound]N/A
Media / Broth Used [Antimicrobial Assay/Test]N/A
Cytotoxicity Assay [AID]N/A
Reference(s)1) Grange JM, Davey RW.Detection of antituberculous activity in plant extracts.J Appl Bacteriol. 1990 Jun;68(6):587-91

2) Anon., 1986. The Useful Plants of India. Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, New Delhi, India

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Compound ID1448
Compound Structure
Plant SourceCinnamomum camphora (L.) Nees & Eberm     Common Name:Camphor tree (English), Karpura, Ghanasaara, Chandra (Sanskrit)
Source FamilyLauraceae
OriginIndia
Plant Part UsedMother tinture
ExtractEthanol (95 %)
Target BacteriaMycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv (human)
Assay / Test DoneTube Dilution Test
Positive Control Used (conc.)
Inhibition [%]
Activity [MIC] µg/ml
Activity (In terms of dilution)1:80 and 1:1280 dilutions
Activity (Zone of inhibition in mm)
Active Compound Identified
PubChem IDNR
Ethnomedicinal InformationLeprosy
PubMed ID [Source Literature]2118130
Extract PreparationN/A
Chemical Classification [Active Compound]N/A
Media / Broth Used [Antimicrobial Assay/Test]N/A
Cytotoxicity Assay [AID]N/A
Reference(s)1) Grange JM, Davey RW.Detection of antituberculous activity in plant extracts.J Appl Bacteriol. 1990 Jun;68(6):587-91

2) Sharma, S.K., 1998. Medicinal Plants Used in Ayurveda. National Academy of Ayurveda, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, India

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Compound ID1454
Compound Structure
Plant SourceCirsium arvense (L.) Scop.     Common Name:Creeping Thistle, Canada Thistle (English)
Source FamilyAsteraceae (Compositae)
OriginIndia
Plant Part UsedWhole plant
ExtractEthanol (95 %)
Target BacteriaMycobacterium phlei, Mycobacterium smegmatis
Assay / Test Done
Positive Control Used (conc.)
Inhibition [%]
Activity [MIC] µg/ml
Activity (In terms of dilution)
Activity (Zone of inhibition in mm)
Active Compound Identified
PubChem IDNR
Ethnomedicinal InformationEmetic, diuretic, tonic, diaphoretic, emmenagogue
PubMed ID [Source Literature]
Extract PreparationN/A
Chemical Classification [Active Compound]N/A
Media / Broth Used [Antimicrobial Assay/Test]N/A
Cytotoxicity Assay [AID]N/A
Reference(s)1) Frisbey A, Roberts J, Jennings J, Gottshall R, Lucas E (1953) The occurrence of antibacterial substances in seed plants with special reference to Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Third Report). Michigan State College of Agriculture and Applied Science Quarterly Bulletin 35: 392-404

2) Anonymous, 1986. The Useful Plants of India. Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, New Delhi, India

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