Table 1 Selected phyto-compounds and their known pharmacological properties.

From: Computational drug discovery of phytochemical alkaloids targeting the NACHT/PYD domain in the NLRP3 inflammasome

Plant-derived compound

Species / Extracted from

Reported activity

References

Oxyacanthine

Berberis vulgaris / Root

Anti-inflammatory

35

Neferine

Nelumbo nucifera/ Seed

Anti-cancer, Anti-diabetic, Anti-

inflammatory

36

Magnoflorine

Berberis kansuensis, Tinospora cordifolia (Willd.)/

Branch, leaves and Stem

Anti-inflammatory, Anti- diabetic activity, Anti-oxidant

activity

37

Corynoline

Corydalis bungeana Turcz.

Anti-inflammatory activity

38

Columbamine

Tinospora sagittata (Oliv.)

Gagnep

Anti-inflammatory and anti-

nociceptive activities

39

Berberine

Berberis vulgaris / Root

Anti-inflammatory

35

Berbamine

Berberis amurensis,

Anti-inflammatory

40

Palmatine

Berberis cretica

Anti-inflammatory

39

Tranilast (Positive Control)

Synthetic Drug Derivative of cinnamamides and

carboxamide.

Anti-inflammatory

41,42

Oridonin

(positive control)

Isodonrubescens

natural terpenoids

Anti-inflammatory

29