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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
HUMULINIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
HUMULONE MIC=10-200 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
HYDNOCARPIC-ACID not available Merck 11th Edition
HYDRASTINE not available Duke, 1992 *
HYDROQUINONE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
HYPERFORIN not available Duke, 1992 *
HYPERICIN not available Duke, 1992 *
HYPERIN not available Duke, 1992 *
HYPEROSIDE MIC=250-500 ug/ml Planta Medica, 57: A43, 1991.
IMANINE not available Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
INDOLE MIC=800 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.
INDOLE MBC=800 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
INTEGERRINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
IODINE not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOALANTOLACTONE not available Duke, 1992 *
ISODOMEDONE not available Duke, 1992 *
ISODONAL not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOHUMULONE not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOMAGNOLOL not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOMANGOSTIN not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Eucalyptus porosa not available 13 10, 260
Eucalyptus punctata not available 13 11, 665.20000000298
Eucalyptus rostratus Gum 2 0
Eucalyptus saligna not available 12 3, 288.10000000149
Eucalyptus siderophloia not available 14 2, 365.700000010431
Eucalyptus sideroxylon not available 13 3, 120.800000011921
Eucalyptus sp Gum 4 0
Eucalyptus sparsa not available 13 12, 707
Eucalyptus stoatei not available 10 13, 272
Eucalyptus tereticornis not available 13 2, 182.5000000074506
Eucalyptus tetraptera not available 10 10, 941
Eucalyptus viridis not available 13 532
Eucalyptus wandoo not available 1 0
Euclea natalensis not available 1 200
Eucommia ulmoides Tu Chung; Du Zhong; Gutta-Percha Tree 7 0
Eugenia brasiliensis Brazil Cherry; Grumichama 1 2, 580
Eugenia floribunda Black rumberry; Camu-camu arbol; Camu-camu negro 1 5, 355
Eugenia fruticosa not available 1 0
Eugenia jambolana not available 1 1, 700
Eugenia uniflora Pitanga; Surinam Cherry 3 4, 230