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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Biological Activity Antidandruff

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
ALLANTOIN A.L.L. Hunting. Encyclopedia of Shampoo Ingredients. Micelle Press, Cranford NJ. 467 pp.
BERBAMINE *
CYCLEANINE *
ISOTETRANDRINE *
MENTHOL A.L.L. Hunting. Encyclopedia of Shampoo Ingredients. Micelle Press, Cranford NJ. 467 pp.
SALICYLIC-ACID A.L.L. Hunting. Encyclopedia of Shampoo Ingredients. Micelle Press, Cranford NJ. 467 pp.
SELENIUM Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
SELENIUM-SULFIDE Martindale's 29th
SULFUR Martindale's 29th
TETRANDRINE *
ZINC Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Valerianella radicata 1 701
Vanilla planifolia Vanilla; Bourbon Vanilla 1 0
Verbascum thapsus Mullein; Velvetplant; Flannelleaf; Flannelplant; Great Mullein 2 4.500000029802322
Viburnum opulus Crampbark; European Cranberry Bush; Guelder Rose; Snowballbush 2 160
Viburnum prunifolium Black Haw 1 0
Vicia faba Broadbean; Faba Bean; Habas 1 10, 890
Vigna aconitifolia Mat Bean; Moth Bean 2 4, 078
Vigna angularis Adzuki Bean 1 58
Vigna mungo Black Gram 2 1, 953
Vigna radiata Green Gram; Mungbean 2 4, 914
Vigna unguiculata Cowpea; Black-eyed Pea; Crowder Pea; Southern Pea 2 690.9800000041723
Viola odorata Common Violet; Sweet Violet 1 0
Viola tricolor Pansy; Wild Violet 1 0
Viscum album European Mistletoe 2 86
Vitellaria paradoxa Butterseed; Shea Nut; Shea-Butter-Tree; Sheatree; Shea 1 0
Vitis vinifera Grape; European Grape; Wine Grape; Grapevine; Vigne Vinifere (Fr.); Weinrebe (Ger.); Parra (Sp.); Vid (Sp.) 4 8, 064.0960000008345
Xanthosoma sagittifolium Malanga; Tannia; Yautia 2 1, 797
Yucca baccata Spanish Bayonet; Yucca; Banana Yucca; Blue Yucca 2 9.199999809265137
Zea mays Corn 5 1, 166.1999998092651
Zingiber officinale Ginger 2 58