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. 2019 Jul 4;24(13):2449. doi: 10.3390/molecules24132449

Table 1.

Minimum inhibition concentrations of selected plant phenolic compounds against Mycobacteria.

Compound Name Plant Source MIC (µg/mL) References
pinocembrin (1) Alpinia katsumadai Hayata 128 c [50]
eupomatenoid-1 (2) Aristolochia elegans Mast. 100 a [51]
fargesin (3) Aristolochia elegans Mast. 50 a [51]
(8R,8′R,9R)-cubebin (4) Aristolochia elegans Mast. 100 a [51]
flavonoid 7-demethylartonol E (5) Artocarpus rigidus Blume 50 b [52]
chromone artorigidusin (6) Artocarpus rigidus Blume 12.5 b [52]
artonol B (7) Artocarpus rigidus Blume 100 b [52]
artonin F (8) Artocarpus rigidus Blume 6.25 b [52]
cycloartobiloxanthone (9) Artocarpus rigidus Blume 25 b [52]
artoindonesianin C (10) Artocarpus rigidus Blume 12.5 b [52]
(-)-butin (11) Butea monosperma (Lam.) Taub. 25 b [53]
butein (12) Butea monosperma (Lam.) Taub. 12.5 b [53]
butrin (13) Butea monosperma (Lam.) Taub. 50 b [53]
monospermoside (14) Butea monosperma (Lam.) Taub. 25 b [53]
(+)-isomonospermoside (15) Butea monosperma (Lam.) Taub. 25 b [53]
7,3′, 4′-trihydroxyflavone (16) Butea monosperma (Lam.) Taub. 50 b [53]
dihydromonospermoside (17) Butea monosperma (Lam.) Taub. 50 b [53]
isoliquiritigenin (18) Butea monosperma (Lam.) Taub. 25 b [53]
(-)-liquiritigenin (19) Butea monosperma (Lam.) Taub. 25 b [53]
formononetin (20) Butea monosperma (Lam.) Taub. 50 b [53]
afrormosin (21) Butea monosperma (Lam.) Taub. 25 b [53]
formononetin-7-O-β-D-glucopyranoside (22) Butea monosperma (Lam.) Taub. 100 b [53]
5,7-dihydroxy-4′-methoxyflavanone (23) Chromolaena odorata (L.) R.M.King & H.Rob. 175.8 mM b [54]
4′-hydroxy-5,6,7′-trimethoxyflavanone (24) Chromolaena odorata (L.) R.M.King & H.Rob. 606.0 mM b [54]
acetin (25) Chromolaena odorata (L.) R.M.King & H.Rob. 704.2 mM b [54]
luteolin (26) Chromolaena odorata (L.) R.M.King & H.Rob. 699.3 mM b [54]
kaempferol-3,7-dimethyl ether (27) Cnidoscolus chayamansa McVaugh >50 a [55]
5-hydroxy-7,3′,4′-trimethoxy flavanone (28) Cnidoscolus chayamansa McVaugh >50 a [55]
5,7,3′-trihydroxy-4′,5′-(2′′′′,2′′′′-dimethylpyran)-8,2¢-di(3-methyl-2-butenyl)-(2S)-flavanone (29) Dendrolobium lanceolatum (Dunn) Schindl. 6.3 b [56]
5,7,3′-trihydroxy-4¢-methoxy-8,2′-di(3-methyl-2-butenyl)-(2S)-flavanone (30) Dendrolobium lanceolatum (Dunn) Schindl. 12.5 b [56]
7,3′,4′-trihydroxy-6-methoxy-8,2′-di(3-methyl-2-butenyl)-(2S)-flavan.(31) Dendrolobium lanceolatum (Dunn) Schindl. 25 b [56]
4′-hydroxy-2″,2″dimethyl-pyranoflavan (32) Dendrolobium lanceolatum (Dunn) Schindl. 25 b [56]
8,4′-dimethoxy-7-O-γ,-dimethylallylisoflavone (33) Derris indica (Lam.) Bennet 100 b [57]
3,4-methylenedioxy-10-methoxy-7-oxo[2]benzopyrano[4,3-b]benzopyran (34) Derris indica (Lam.) Bennet 6.25 b [57]
desmethoxy kanugin (35) Derris indica (Lam.) Bennet 50 b [57]
lacheolatin B (36) Derris indica (Lam.) Bennet 50 b [57]
pongachromene (37) Derris indica (Lam.) Bennet 100 b [57]
3,7-dimethoxyflavone (38) Derris indica (Lam.) Bennet 50 b [57]
pachycarin D (39) Derris indica (Lam.) Bennet 200 b [57]
maackiain (40) Derris indica (Lam.) Bennet 50 b [57]
medicarpin (41) Derris indica (Lam.) Bennet 100 b [57]
karanjachromene (42) Derris indica (Lam.) Bennet 12.5 b [57]
pinnatin (43) Derris indica (Lam.) Bennet 12.5 b [57]
isobachalcone (44) Dorstenia barteri var. multiradiata (Engl.) Hijman & C.C.Berg 2.44 a,c [58]
kanzanol C (45) Dorstenia barteri var. multiradiata (Engl.) Hijman & C.C.Berg 9.76 a, 19.53 c [58]
4-hydroxylonchocarpin (46) Dorstenia barteri var. multiradiata (Engl.) Hijman & C.C.Berg 9.76 a,c [58]
stipulin (47) Dorstenia barteri var. multiradiata (Engl.) Hijman & C.C.Berg 39.06 a,c [58]
amentoflavone (48) Dorstenia barteri var. multiradiata (Engl.) Hijman & C.C.Berg 39.06 a,c [58]
khonkloginols A (49) Eriosema chinense Vogel 25 b [59]
khonkloginols B (50) Eriosema chinense Vogel 50 b [59]
khonkloginols F (51) Eriosema chinense Vogel 50 b [59]
khonkloginols H (52) Eriosema chinense Vogel 25 b [59]
lupinifolinol (53) Eriosema chinense Vogel 25 b [59]
dehydrolupinifolinol (54) Eriosema chinense Vogel 12.5 b [59]
flemichin D (55) Eriosema chinense Vogel 12.5 b [59]
eriosemaone (56) Eriosema chinense Vogel 12.5 b [59]
lupinifolin (57) Eriosema chinense Vogel 12.5 b [59]
3-hydroxyxanthyletin (58) Ficus nervosa B.Heyne ex Roth 16 a [60]
xanthyletin (59) Ficus nervosa B.Heyne ex Roth 220 a [60]
umbelliferone (60) Ficus nervosa B.Heyne ex Roth 150 a [60]
scopoletin (61) Ficus nervosa B.Heyne ex Roth ≥110 a [60]
carpachromene (62) Ficus nervosa B.Heyne ex Roth 110 a [60]
genistein (63) Ficus nervosa B.Heyne ex Roth 35 a [60]
prunetin (64) Ficus nervosa B.Heyne ex Roth 30 a [60]
cajanin (65) Ficus nervosa B.Heyne ex Roth 110 a [60]
apigenin (66) Ficus nervosa B.Heyne ex Roth 70a [60]
naringenin (67) Ficus nervosa B.Heyne ex Roth ≤ 2.8 a [60]
(2S)-5,7,2′-trihydroxyflavone (68) Galenia africana L. 110.20 µM c, 367.60 µM a [61]
(E)—2′,4′-dihydroxychalcone (69) Galenia africana L. 468.70 µM c, 195.30 µM a [61]
(E)-3,2′,4′-trihydroxy-3′-methoxychalcone (70) Galenia africana L. 174.80 µM a [61]
isoliquiritigenin (71) Glycyrrhiza glabra L. 25 a [62]
liquiritigenin (72) Glycyrrhiza glabra L. 26 a [62]
5-hydroxy-3,7,49-trimethoxyflavone (73) Haplopappus sonoriensis (A.Gray)S.F.Blake 33% inhibition at 100 a [63]
5,7-dihydroxy-3,49-dimethoxyflavone (74) Haplopappus sonorensis (A.Gray) S.F.Blake 98% inhibition at concentration of 100 a [63]
5,49-dihydroxy-3,7-dimethoxyflavone (75) Haplopappus sonorensis (A.Gray) S.F.Blake 48% inhibition at concentration of 100 a [63]
3-cinnamoyltribuloside (76) Heritiera littoralis Aiton 1600 d, 800 e [64]
afzelin (77) Heritiera littoralis Aiton 1600 e [64]
astilbin (78) Heritiera littoralis Aiton 1600 d,e [64]
linaroside (79) Lantana camara L. 30% inhibition of 6.25 a [65]
lantanoside (80) Lantana camara L. 37%, inhibition 6.25 a [65]
dihydroguaiaretic acid (81) Larrea tridentate (Sessé & Moc. ex DC.) Coville 50 a [66]
4-epi-larreatricin (82) Larrea tridentate (Sessé & Moc. ex DC.) Coville 50 a [66]
3′-demethoxy-6-O-demethylisoguaiacin (83) Larrea tridentate (Sessé & Moc. ex DC.) Coville >50 a [66]
5,4′-dihydroxy-3,7,8,3′-tetramethoxyflavone (84) Larrea tridentate (Sessé & Moc. ex DC.) Coville >50 a [66]
5,4′-dihydroxy-3,7,8-trimethoxyflavone (85) Larrea tridentate (Sessé & Moc. ex DC.) Coville >50 a [66]
nevadensin (86) Limnophila geoffrayi Bon. 200 b [67]
isothymusin (87) Limnophila geoffrayi Bon. 200 b [67]
isoquercitrin (88) Ocotea notate (Nees & Mart.) Mez 0 [68]
afzelin (89) Ocotea notate (Nees & Mart.) Mez 0 [68]
7-methylquercetagetin (90) Paepalanthus latipes Silveira 500 a, 1000 g [69]
7-methylquercetagetin-4′-O-β-D-glucopyranoside (91) Paepalanthus latipes Silveira 500 a, 1000 g [69]
bakuchiol (92) Psoralea corylifolia L. 15.79 f
21.4 h
>500 c
[70]
chrysophanol (93) Rheum rhaponticum L. 64 b
128 h
[71]
aloe-emodin (94) Rheum rhaponticum L. 64 b
128 h
[71]
rhaponticin (95) Rheum rhaponticum L. 128 b
128 h
[71]
resveratrol (96) Rheum rhaponticum L. 128 b
64 h
[71]
barbaloin (97) Rheum rhaponticum L. 32 b
128 h
[71]
deoxyrhaponticin (98) Rheum rhaponticum L. 256 b
128 h
[71]
precatorin A (99) Rhynchosia precatoria (Willd.) DC 62.5 a [72]
precatorin B (100) Rhynchosia precatoria (Willd.) DC 62.5 a [72]
precatorin C (101) Rhynchosia precatoria (Willd.) DC 62.5 a [72]
lupinifolin (102) Rhynchosia precatoria (Willd.) DC 31.25 a [72]
cajanone (103) Rhynchosia precatoria (Willd.) DC 62.5 a [72]
apigenin (104) Schinus terebinthifolius Raddi 14.5 h [73]
tetraceranoate (105) Tetracera potatoria Afzel. ex G.Don 7.8 c, 125 f [74]
N-hydroxy imidate-tetracerane (106) Tetracera potatoria Afzel. ex G.Don 31 c, 125 f [74]
(+)-1-hydroxy-2,6-bis-epi-pinoresinol (107) Valeriana laxiflora DC. 127 a [75]
5,7-dihydroxy-3,6,4′-trimethoxyflavone (108) Valeriana laxiflora DC. 46.2 a [75]
ferulic acid (109) Valeriana laxiflora DC. >128 a [75]
(+)-1-hydroxypinoresinol (110) Valeriana laxiflora DC. >128 a [75]
prinsepiol (111) Valeriana laxiflora DC. >128 a [75]
5,7,3′-trihydroxy-4′-methoxyflavone (112) Valeriana laxiflora DC. >128 a [75]

a Antimycobacterial assay using Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv; b Antimycobacterial assay using M. tuberculosis H37Ra; c Antimycobacterial assay using M. smegmatis; d Antimycobacterial assay using M. madagascariense; e Antimycobacterial assay using M. indicus pranii; f Antimycobacterial assay using M. aurum; g Antimycobacterial assay using M. avium; h Antimycobacterial assay using M. bovis.