Table 5 List of biological activity of isolated compound from brown algae
Sr. no. | Name of brown algae | Isolated compound | Biological importance | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Bifurcaria bifurcata | Bifurcadiol 76 | Cytotoxic activity | [67] |
2. | Sargassum tortile | Meroterpenoids, Sargol, Sargol-I And Sargol-Ll | ||
3. | Notheia anomala | Tetrahydrofuran | Nematocidal activity | [68] |
4. | Cystoseira tamariscifolia | Meroditerpenoid | Anti-fungal activity against pathogenic fungi; anti-bacterial activity | [69] |
5. | Lobophora variegata | Lopophorins A 142 And B 143 | Anti-inflammatory activity | [67] |
6. | Dictyota dichotoma | Dictyol J 146, Diterpenes, Dictyolactone | Algicidal activity | |
7. | Ecklonia stolonifera | Phloroglucinol, Eckstolonol, Eckol, Phlorofucofuroeckol A | Hepatoprotective agents | [70] |
8. | Dictyota pfaffi | Dollabelladiene | Anti-viral activity. | [67] |
9. | Sargassum thunbergii | Tetraprenyltoluquinols, Thunbergols | Free radical scavenger and antioxidant activities. | |
10. | Ecklonia cava | Fucodiphlorethol G 192 | ||
11. | Taonia atomaria | Taondiol, isoepitaondiol, stypodiol, stypoldione, sargaol | ||
12. | Pelvetia siliquosa | Fucosterol | Anti-diabetic priciciple from Pelvetia siliquosa | [71] |
13. | Dilophus okamurae | Dictyterepenoids A 194 and B 195 | Anti-feedent activity against young abalone | [72] |
14. | Eisenia arborea | Phlorofucofuroeckol-B | Anti-allergy activity | [73] |
15. | Ecklonia stolonifera | Eckol, phlorofucofuroeckol A, dieckol | Anti-hypertensive activity | [74] |