| Compound ID | 1924 |
| Compound Structure | |
| Plant Source | Inula racemosa Hook. f. syn. Inula helenium L. Common Name:Elecampane (English), Pushkaramula, Pushkara, Paushkara, Padmapatra, Kaashmira, Kushtha - bheda (Sanskrit) |
| Source Family | Asteraceae (Compositae) |
| Origin | India |
| Plant Part Used | Root |
| Extract | Methanol |
| Target Bacteria | Mycobacterium tuberculosis |
| Assay / Test Done | Radiorespirometric Bioassay |
| Positive Control Used (conc.) | Rifampin (0.25 – 0.125 µg/ml) |
| Inhibition [%] | 83 % |
| Activity [MIC] µg/ml | 100 µg/ml |
| Activity (In terms of dilution) | |
| Activity (Zone of inhibition in mm) | |
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| PubChem ID | NR |
| Ethnomedicinal Information | Tuberculosis, lung disorders, cough, expectorant, random screening, bronchitis |
| PubMed ID [Source Literature] | 10364842 |
| Extract Preparation | N/A |
| Chemical Classification [Active Compound] | N/A |
| Media / Broth Used [Antimicrobial Assay/Test] | N/A |
| Cytotoxicity Assay [AID] | N/A |
| Reference(s) | 1) Cantrell CL, Abate L, Fronczek FR, Franzblau SG, Quijano L, Fischer NH.Antimycobacterial eudesmanolides from Inula helenium and Rudbeckia subtomentosa.Planta Med. 1999 May;65(4):351-5
2) Kirtikar, K.R., Basu, B.D., 1935. Indian Medicinal Plants, vols. 1–4. Lalit Mohan Basu, Allahabad, India
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| Compound ID | 2657 |
| Compound Structure | |
| Plant Source | Swietenia mahogani (L.)Jacq. Common Name:West Indian Mahogany |
| Source Family | Meliaceae |
| Origin | India, Puerto Rico |
| Plant Part Used | Stem |
| Extract | Ethanol (95 %) |
| Target Bacteria | Mycobacterium tuberculosis |
| Assay / Test Done | Radiorespirometric Bioassay |
| Positive Control Used (conc.) | Rifampin (1 µg/ml) |
| Inhibition [%] | 83 % |
| Activity [MIC] µg/ml | 100 µg/ml |
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| Activity (Zone of inhibition in mm) | |
| Active Compound Identified | |
| PubChem ID | NR |
| Ethnomedicinal Information | Antipyretic, tonic, astringent and as a substitute for cinchona bark folklore medicine of Puerto Rico |
| PubMed ID [Source Literature] | 11746852 |
| Extract Preparation | N/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) Anonymous, 1986. The Useful Plants of India. Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, New Delhi, India
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