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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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Anticariogenic

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
JASMONE MIC=800-1,600 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.
LAWSONE *
LINALOOL MIC=1,600 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.
MACROCARPAL-A MIC=0.39-1.56 ug/ml *
MACROCARPAL-B MIC=0.39-3.13 ug/ml *
MACROCARPAL-C MIC=0.2-1.56 ug/ml *
MACROCARPAL-D MIC=0.39-3.13 ug/ml *
MACROCARPAL-H MIC=0.39-3.13 ug/ml *
MACROCARPAL-I MIC=12.5-100 ug/ml *
MACROCARPAL-J MIC=12.5-100 ug/ml *
MAGNOLOL *
NEROLIDOL MIC=25-200 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.
OBOVATOL *
OLEANOLIC-ACID Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
POLYPHENOLS *
QUERCETIN ID50=120 ug/ml *
RHEIN *
TANNIC-ACID *
TANNIN *
THYMOL MIC=200-400 ug/ml *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Mentha aquatica Water Mint 5 78, 439.10000000149
Mentha arvensis var. piperascens Cornmint; Field Mint; Japanese Mint 4 0
Mentha longifolia Biblical Mint 7 55, 730
Mentha pulegium European Pennyroyal 6 41, 250
Mentha spicata Spearmint; Hortela da Folha Miuda 11 95, 726
Mentha x piperita Peppermint 8 3, 123.5
Mentha x rotundifolia Applemint 2 0
Menyanthes trifoliata Bogbean; Buckbean; Bog Myrtle; Marsh Clover; Marsh Trefoil; Water Trefoil 2 180, 000
Mercurialis annua Annual Mercury 1 33, 500
Metrosideros sclerocarpa 1 892
Micromeria congesta Kaya Yarpuzu 3 92
Micromeria croatica 1 300
Micromeria fruticosa Tea Hyssop; Zopha; Zuta 4 416
Micromeria juliana 3 1, 075
Micromeria myrtifolia Dagcayi; Haydarotu; Topukcayi 5 84.6000000089407
Micromeria teneriffae 3 1, 370
Micromeria thymifolia 1 25
Micromeria varia Madeiran 'Hyssop' 2 102
Mimosa pudica Sensitive Plant 1 100, 000
Mitchella repens Partridge-berry; Squawvine 1 0