A Review on Bioactivities of Perilla: Progress in Research on the Functions of Perilla as Medicine and Food
Table 3
The main effects of perilla.
Product studied
Main effects
Type of study
Number of papers
Perilla decoction
Type I antiallergic effect Mouse ear passive cutaneous anaphylaxis (PCA) reaction IgA nephropathy in HIGA mice Decreased proliferation of mesangial cells
Animal
5
Perilla extract
Inhibits growth and induces NO production in vascular smooth muscle cells
In vitro
2
Perilla oil
Protective effects against recurrent aphthous stomatitis (−)
Human
1
Fatty acid synthesis, improved learning in the Sidman active avoidance task
Animal
8
Cytostatic activity
In vitro
1
Perillaldehyde
Antidepressant-like effect through regulation of the olfactory nervous system
Animal
2
Vasodilatory effect Cytostatic activity and so on
In vitro
6
Perillyl alcohol
Cytostatic activity
In vitro
2
Perillic acid
Cytostatic activity
In vitro
2
Rosmarinic acid
Seasonal allergic rhinoconjunctivitis inhibition, absorption, metabolism, degradation, and urinary excretion
Human
2
Antiallergic effects against type I allergies Antidepressant-like effect Anticarcinogenic effect
Animal
8
Cytostatic activity
In vitro
4
Caffeic acid
Absorption, metabolism, degradation, and urinary excretion