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Biological Activity Antibacterial

List of activity chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name Dosage Reference
DEHYDROFALCARINDIOL 25-100 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
DEHYDROGLAUCINE not available Duke, 1992 *
DEHYDROISOEUGENOL not available Duke, 1992 *
DEHYDROTREMETONE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
DEHYDROXYSHIKONIN not available Duke, 1992 *
DELTA-3-CARENE not available Revista Itiliana Eppos, 12: 5, 1994.
DELTA-CADINENE MIC800 ug/ml Muroi, H. and Kubo, I. 1993. Combination Effects of Antibacterial Compounds in Green Tea Flavor against Streptococcus mutans. J. Agric. Food Chem. 41: 1102-1105.
DEMETHYLBATATASIN-IV not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
DEOXYANDROGRAPHOLIDE not available Medicinal and Poisonous Plants of the Tropics. Leeuwenberg, A.J.M., ed. Pudoc, Wageningen. 1987.
DEOXYWITHANOLIDE-D not available Duke, 1992 *
DHELWANGINE not available Duke, 1992 *
DIALLYL-DISULFIDE MIC=900-1,900 ug/ml LAWSON in Koch, H. P. and Lawson, L. D., eds. 1996. Garlic- The
Science and therapeutic application of Allium sativum L. and related species. Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore. 329 pp.
DIALLYL-SULFIDE MIC=>2,500 ug/ml LAWSON in Koch, H. P. and Lawson, L. D., eds. 1996. Garlic- The
Science and therapeutic application of Allium sativum L. and related species. Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore. 329 pp.
DIALLYL-TETRASULFIDE MIC=>130-1,000 ug/ml LAWSON in Koch, H. P. and Lawson, L. D., eds. 1996. Garlic- The
Science and therapeutic application of Allium sativum L. and related species. Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore. 329 pp.
DIALLYL-TRISULFIDE MIC=250-1,900 ug/ml LAWSON in Koch, H. P. and Lawson, L. D., eds. 1996. Garlic- The
Science and therapeutic application of Allium sativum L. and related species. Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore. 329 pp.
DIARYLHEPTANOID not available Duke, 1992 *
DIARYLHEPTANOID-GLYCOSIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
DICTAMNINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
DICUMAROL not available Duke, 1992 *
DIETHYL-DISULFIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Pinus kesiya Khasi Pine 2 1, 041, 000
Pinus mugo Dwarf Pine; Swiss Mountain Pine 11 0
Pinus palustris Longleaf Pine 3 160, 750
Pinus roxburghii Chir Pine; Himalayan Longleaf 2 1, 950, 000
Pinus strobus Eastern White Pine; White Pine 4 0
Pinus sylvestris Scotch Pine 41 1, 846, 575
Pinus walliciana Bhutan Pine 7 242, 000
Piper angustifolium Matico 1 0
Piper auritum Cordoncillo; Hierba Santa; Hoja Santa 15 24, 900
Piper betel Betel Pepper 6 69, 080
Piper cubeba Cubeb; Cubeb Pepper 17 1, 415, 600
Piper methysticum Kava-Kava 5 219, 580
Piper nigrum Black Pepper; Pepper; White Pepper 43 2, 422, 869.2700000107
Piscidia piscipula Jamaica Dogwood 4 0
Pistacia lentiscus Mastic; Chios Mastictree; Mastictree; Mastixbaum (Ger.); Lentisco (Sp.) 10 565, 000
Pistacia major not available 1 12.5
Pistacia vera Pistachio 7 35, 759.40000000596
Pisum sativum Pea 20 35, 567.00899999961
Plantago asiatica Asian Plantain 4 0
Plantago major Common Plantain 19 70, 701