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Biological Activity Antibacillus

List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
BERBERASTINE MIC=200 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
BERBERINE MIC=200 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
MENTHOL MIC=1.25 mg/ml Duke, 1992 *
SWEROSIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Achillea millefolium Yarrow; Milfoil 1 0
Acinos suaveolens not available 1 3
Acorus calamus Sweetflag; Calamus; Flagroot; Myrtle Flag; Sweet Calamus; Sweetroot 1 0
Adonis vernalis Spring Adonis 1 0
Agathosma betulina Buchu; Honey Buchu; Mountain Buchu 1 0
Andira inermis Cabbage Bark 1 0
Argemone mexicana Prickly Poppy 1 410
Artemisia annua Qinghao; Sweet Annie; Annual Mugwort (GRIN); Annual Wormwood (GRIN); Sweet Wormwood (GRIN) 1 0
Artemisia dracunculus Tarragon 1 500
Berberis vulgaris Barberry 1 253, 300
Brassica oleracea var. capitata l. Cabbage; Red Cabbage; White Cabbage 1 0
Calamintha nepeta Turkish Calamint 1 291
Camellia sinensis Tea 1 0
Catharanthus roseus Madagascar Periwinkle; Rosy Periwinkle 1 0
Caulophyllum thalictroides Blue Cohosh 1 0
Centaurium erythraea Centaury 1 0
Chelidonium majus Celandine 1 0
Cocos nucifera Coconut; Coconut Palm; Copra; Nariyal; Kokospalme (Ger.); Cocotero (Sp.) 1 0
Coptis chinensis Chinese Goldthread; Huang-Lian; Huang-Lien 1 270, 000
Coptis japonica Huang-Lia; Huang-Lian; Huang-Lien; Japanese Goldthread 1 280, 000