| MIC | Minimum inhibitory concentration |
| NO synthase | Nitric oxide synthase |
| IC50 | Half maximal inhibitory concentration |
| GI50 | 50% growth inhibition |
| CC50 | Concentration of cytotoxicity 50% |
| LOX | Lipoxygenase |
| DNA | Deoxyribonucleic acid |
| EC50 | Half maximal effective concentration |
| MAPK | Mitogen activated protein kinase |
| NF-κB | Nuclear factor Kappa B |
| PI3K/Akt | Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K)/protein kinase B (AKT) |
| TNF-α | Tumor necrosis factor |
| HO-1 | Heme oxygenase |
| Nrf-2 | Nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 |