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Biological Activity Antibiotic

List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
1-TULIPOSIDE-A not available List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
1-TULIPOSIDE-B not available List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
ADHYPERFORIN > sulfonilamide Duke, 1992 *
AGROPYRENE not available Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
ALANTOLACTONE not available Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
ALLICIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ALLIIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ARCTIOPICRIN not available Duke, 1992 *
AVICULARIN not available CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
BENZYL-2-HYDROXYETHYL-TRISULFIDE not available List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
BENZYL-ISOTHIOCYANATE not available Duke, 1992 *
BERBERASTINE not available Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
BERBERINE not available Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
BETA-RESERCYCLIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
BIFLORINE not available Duke, 1992 *
CANELIAL not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
CANNABIDIOLIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
CANNABIGEROL not available Duke, 1992 *
CANNABIGEROLIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
CARNOSOL not available Encarnacion Dimayuga, R., Keer Garcia, S., Halfdan Nielsen, P., and Christophersen, C. 1989. Traditional Medicine of Baja California Sur (Mexico) III. Carnosol: A Diterpene Antibiotic from Lepechinia hastata. J. Ethnopharmacology, 31: 43-48, 1991.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Abelmoschus esculentus Okra 1 70
Acacia catechu Black Cutch; Catechu 1 0
Acacia senegal Gum Arabic; Gum Arabic Tree; Kher; Senegal Gum; Sudan Gum Arabic 1 0
Actaea pachypoda American Baneberry; Doll's-Eyes; White Baneberry; White Cohosh; Baneberry 1 0
Actaea rubra Red Baneberry 1 0
Actaea spicata European Baneberry 1 0
Adonis vernalis Spring Adonis 1 0
Aesculus hippocastanum Horse Chestnut 1 0
Alliaria petiolata Garlic Mustard 1 25
Allium ampeloprasum Elephant Garlic; Kurrat 1 0
Allium cepa Onion; Shallot 4 0
Allium sativum var. sativum Garlic 3 67, 876.5
Aloe vera Bitter Aloes; Aloe 1 0
Andira inermis Cabbage Bark 1 0
Anemone pulsatilla Pasque Flower 1 0
Annona muricata Soursop 1 0
Anogeissus latifolia Gum Ghatti 1 0
Arctium lappa Gobo; Great Burdock; Burdock 1 0
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Bearberry; Uva Ursi 1 0
Argemone mexicana Prickly Poppy 1 410