Review Article

Availability, Pharmaceutics, Security, Pharmacokinetics, and Pharmacological Activities of Patchouli Alcohol

Table 1

The list of antimicrobial and insecticidal activity of PA.

NumbersTested modeTested subjectParameters
(MIC/IC50/LD50/MLC)
References

Bacteria

1In vitroE. coliMIC = 1.0 mg/mL[29]
2In vitroP. aeruginosaMIC = 3.5 mg/mL[29]
3In vitroB. proteusMIC = 3.5 mg/mL[29]
4In vitroS. dysenteriaeMIC = 3.0 mg/mL[29]
5In vitroT. bacillusMIC = 6.5 mg/mL[29]
6In vitroS. aureusMIC = 2.0 mg/mL[29]
7In vitroH. pyloriMIC = 78 μg/mL[30]

Viruses

8In vitroA/PR/8/34 (H1N1)IC50 = 2.635 μM[31]
9In vitroB/Ibaraki/2/85IC50 = 40.82 μM[31]
10In vivoA/Leningrad/134/17/1957 (H2N2) infection mice[32]
11In vitroA/Leningrad/134/17/1957 (H2N2)IC50 = 4.03 μM[32]
12In vivoA/FM1/1/47 (H1N1) infection mice[33]
13In vitroA/FM1/1/47 (H1N1) infection 16HBE[34]

Fungus

14In vitroA. flavus (3.2758)[35]
15In vitroA. flavus (3.4408)[35]
16In vitroAspergillus oryzae[35]

Termite

17In vivoCoptotermes formosanus ShirakiLD50 = 4.57 μg/termite[36]

Mosquitoes

18In vivoAe. aegypti[37]
19In vivoAn. stephensi[37]
20In vivoCx. quinquefasciatus[37]

Trypanosoma

21In vivoTrypanosoma cruziMLC > 200 μM[38]

MIC, minimal inhibition concentration; IC50, 50% of lethal concentration; LD50, 50% of lethal dose; MLC, minimal lethal concentration.