Review Article

Bidens pilosa L. (Asteraceae): Botanical Properties, Traditional Uses, Phytochemistry, and Pharmacology

Table 12

Structure and activity relationship studies of ethyl caffeate using in vitro NF-κB/DNA binding assays [38].

CompoundConcentration
(μM)
NF-κB/
DNA binding

Ethyl caffeate50100%
inhibition
Ethyl 3,4-dihydroxyhydrocinnamate100100%
inhibition
Catechol400100%
inhibition
Ethyl cinnamate400No
inhibition