Figures & data
Table 1 NMR spectroscopic data (500 MHz, CDCl3) for compound 6 (δ in ppm)
Table 2 NMR spectroscopic data (500 MHz, MeOD) for compound 10 (δ in ppm)
Figure 1 Structures of new compounds isolated from P. amarus.
![Figure 1 Structures of new compounds isolated from P. amarus.](/cms/asset/6801a952-2baa-41db-87fd-47bb57e4180a/dddt_a_12166128_f0001_b.jpg)
Figure 2 HMBC (A) and NOESY (B) correlation of 7β,19α dihydroxy-urs-12-ene (6).
![Figure 2 HMBC (A) and NOESY (B) correlation of 7β,19α dihydroxy-urs-12-ene (6).](/cms/asset/4548c6ab-8174-4c5b-adc3-0bc16f4ba12c/dddt_a_12166128_f0002_b.jpg)
Table 3 IC50 values (μg/mL) of lymphocyte proliferation, cytokine release, and NO inhibitory activities of P. amarus extract and its chemical constituents on phagocytes (mean ± SEM, n=3)
Figure 3 Percentage inhibition of NO release by P. amarus and its major compounds on LPS-stimulated RAW 264.7 cells.
Abbreviations: Cor, corilagin; Dexa, dexamethasone; EA, ellagic acid; GA, gallic acid; Ger, geraniin; LPS, lipopolysaccharide; NO, nitric oxide; P. amarus, Phyllanthus amarus; SEM, standard error of the mean.
![Figure 3 Percentage inhibition of NO release by P. amarus and its major compounds on LPS-stimulated RAW 264.7 cells.](/cms/asset/24f786e4-b6df-499b-a3b0-540af5203ca1/dddt_a_12166128_f0003_b.jpg)
Figure 4 Percentage inhibition of T-cell proliferation by P. amarus and its major compounds on PHA-stimulated human PBMCs.
Abbreviations: Cor, corilagin; Dexa, dexamethasone; EA, ellagic acid; GA, gallic acid; Ger, geraniin; P. amarus, Phyllanthus amarus; PBMCs, peripheral blood mononuclear cells; PHA, phytohemagglutinin; Predni, prednisolone; SEM, standard error of the mean.
![Figure 4 Percentage inhibition of T-cell proliferation by P. amarus and its major compounds on PHA-stimulated human PBMCs.](/cms/asset/fd5ca6c5-86e3-4593-86f5-731526bf0ae4/dddt_a_12166128_f0004_b.jpg)
Figure 5 Percentage inhibition of TNF-α by P. amarus and its major compounds on LPS-stimulated human PBMCs.
Abbreviations: Cor, corilagin; Dexa, dexamethasone; EA, ellagic acid; GA, gallic acid; Ger, geraniin; LPS, lipopolysaccharide; P. amarus, Phyllanthus amarus; PBMCs, peripheral blood mononuclear cells; SEM, standard error of the mean; TNF-α, tumor necrosis factor-α.
![Figure 5 Percentage inhibition of TNF-α by P. amarus and its major compounds on LPS-stimulated human PBMCs.](/cms/asset/5819c94e-aa11-40f2-be0f-bdc49cef8039/dddt_a_12166128_f0005_b.jpg)
Figure 6 Percentage inhibition of IL-1β by P. amarus and its major compounds on LPS-stimulated human PBMCs.
Abbreviations: Cor, corilagin; Dexa, dexamethasone; EA, ellagic acid; GA, gallic acid; Ger, geraniin; IL-1β, interleukin-1β; LPS, lipopolysaccharide; P. amarus, Phyllanthus amarus; PBMCs, peripheral blood mononuclear cells; SEM, standard error of the mean.
![Figure 6 Percentage inhibition of IL-1β by P. amarus and its major compounds on LPS-stimulated human PBMCs.](/cms/asset/597605b9-54e0-4193-abfb-7d81a6ffd362/dddt_a_12166128_f0006_b.jpg)