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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
LAPACHOL not available Duke, 1992 *
LAURIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
LAWSONE 5-20 ppm Duke, 1992 *
LIGNIN not available Duke, 1992 *
LIMONENE not available Revista Itiliana Eppos, 12: 5, 1994.
LINALOOL MIC=1,600 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
LINATINE not available Merck 11th Edition
LIRIODENINE not available Duke, 1992 *
LUCIDIN not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
LUPULONE MIC=1-14 ug/ml Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
LUPULONE not available Duke, 1992 *
LUTENURINE not available Duke, 1992 *
LUTEOLIN MIC=500 ug/ml Planta Medica, 57: A43, 1991.
LYCORINE not available Grenand, P., Moretti, C., and Jacquemin, H. 1987. Pharmacopees Traditionnelles en Guyane. l'ORSTROM, Paris. 569 pp.
MACROCARPAL-A MIC=1->100 Duke, 1992 *
MACROCARPAL-B MIC=0.4->100 Duke, 1992 *
MACROCARPAL-C MIC=0.2->100 Duke, 1992 *
MACROCARPAL-D MIC=1->100 Duke, 1992 *
MACROCARPAL-E MIC=1->100 Duke, 1992 *
MACROCARPAL-F MIC=1->100 Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Erythroxylum impressum Hayo 1 70
Erythroxylum incrassatum not available 1 70
Erythroxylum lucidum not available 1 3
Erythroxylum mamacoca Mamacoca 1 0
Erythroxylum monogynum Bastard sandal; Red cedar 1 800
Erythroxylum novogranatense Coca 4 5, 100
Erythroxylum panamense not available 1 14
Erythroxylum pelleterianum not available 1 12
Erythroxylum pulchrum Arco de pipa 1 4
Erythroxylum recurrens not available 1 3, 000
Erythroxylum rotundifolium Arabillo; Jiba 1 500
Erythroxylum shatoni not available 1 5
Erythroxylum sp. Wild coca 1 0
Erythroxylum steyermarkii Cerecito; Hayo; Jaillito 1 3, 300
Erythroxylum ulei not available 1 0
Erythroxylum zambesiacum not available 1 0
Eschscholzia californica California Poppy 10 50, 414.5
Eucalyptus albens not available 14 1, 131.900000013411
Eucalyptus angulosa not available 10 1, 335.5
Eucalyptus astringens not available 14 13, 135.900000013411