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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
Polygonum multiflorum Chinese Cornbind; Fleeceflower; Fo Ti; He Shou Wu; Chinese Knotweed 2 0
Polypodium vulgare Common Polypody; Sweet Fern 1 12, 000
Populus balsamifera Balsam Poplar 1 0
Populus nigra Black Poplar 1 0
Populus tacamahacca Balm Of Gilead 1 0
Portulaca oleracea Purslane; Verdolaga 2 4, 618
Prosopis glandulosa Mesquite; Honey Mesquite 2 320
Prosopis juliflora Mesquite 2 160, 000
Prunella vulgaris Self-Heal; Heal-All 6 225, 540
Prunus africana Bitter Almond; Red Stinkwood 2 57, 800
Prunus armeniaca Apricot 6 6, 000
Prunus cerasus Sour Cherry 5 70, 000
Prunus domestica Plum 2 68, 000
Prunus dulcis Almond 2 0
Prunus laurocerasus Cherry Laurel 3 10, 000
Prunus persica Peach 3 16, 000
Prunus serotina Black Cherry; Wild Cherry 3 0
Prunus spinosa Blackthorn; Sloe 2 0
Psidium cattleianum Strawberry Guava 2 0
Psidium guajava Guava 10 410, 210