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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
THUJONE not available J. Ess. Oil Res. 7: 271.
THYMOHYDROQUINONE MIC=6.25-100 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
THYMOL MIC=50-400 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
THYMOQUINONE not available Farnsworth, N.R. and Cordell, G.A. A Review of Some Biologically Active Compounds Isolated From Plants as Reported in the 1974-1975 Literature. J. Nat. Prod. 39: 420, 1976.
TIN not available Duke, 1992 *
TOMATINE not available Duke, 1992 *
TRACHINODIOL-7-BETA-ACETATE not available Duke, 1992 *
TRACHINODIOL-DIACETATE not available Duke, 1992 *
TRACHINOL not available Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-ASARONE not available Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-ISOASARONE not available Duke, 1992 *
TRICROZARIN not available Duke, 1992 *
TROPOLONE not available Duke, 1992 *
TUBEROSIN 250 u/ml Wagner & Wolff, eds. 1977. New Natural Products (RS164. I56. 176)
ULIGINOSIN not available Duke, 1992 *
UMBELLIFERONE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
URESIN not available Duke, 1992 *
URSOLIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
VANILLIC-ACID 1.5-15 mg/ml Recio, M. C., Rios, J. L., and Villar, A., A review of some antimicrobial compounds isolated from medicinal plants reported in the literature 1978-1988, Phytotherapy Research, 3(4), 1989, 117-125.
VERBASCOSIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Gliricidia sepium Mata Raton 1 3, 145
Gloriosa superba Glory Lily 3 0
Glycine max Soybean 37 17, 942.10000014305
Glycyrrhiza glabra Commom Licorice; Licorice; Smooth Licorice; Licorice-Root 48 5, 287, 768
Glycyrrhiza squamulosa not available 1 17.100000381469727
Glycyrrhiza uralensis Chinese Licorice; Gan-Cao; Kan-Tsao 11 497, 260.5
Gochnatia blanchetiana not available 1 166
Gossypium sp Cotton 18 102, 780
Gratifolia officianalis not available 1 2, 500
Grindelia squarrosa Gumweed; Rosinweed 1 0
Guaiacum sp. Guaiac 2 0
Guarea rusbyi Cocillana 2 0
Guatteria scadens Cipo-Ira 1 50, 000
Guazuma tomentosa not available 3 270
Guazuma ulmifolia Bay Cedar 1 0
Gymnema sylvestre Gymnema; Miracle Fruit 1 1, 600
Gypsophila struthium not available 1 9.600000381469727
Haematoxylum campechianum Campechy; Logwood 5 200, 000
Hamamelis virginiana Witch Hazel 9 54, 460
Hamelia patens Scarlet Bush 1 150, 000