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Biological Activity Antidandruff

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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
ALLANTOIN not available A.L.L. Hunting. Encyclopedia of Shampoo Ingredients. Micelle Press, Cranford NJ. 467 pp.
BERBAMINE not available Duke, 1992 *
CYCLEANINE not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOTETRANDRINE not available Duke, 1992 *
MENTHOL not available A.L.L. Hunting. Encyclopedia of Shampoo Ingredients. Micelle Press, Cranford NJ. 467 pp.
SALICYLIC-ACID not available A.L.L. Hunting. Encyclopedia of Shampoo Ingredients. Micelle Press, Cranford NJ. 467 pp.
SELENIUM not available Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
SELENIUM-SULFIDE not available Martindale's 29th
SULFUR not available Martindale's 29th
TETRANDRINE not available Duke, 1992 *
ZINC not available Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Borago officinalis Borage; Beebread; Beeplant; Talewort 2 2, 132
Brassica juncea Mustard Greens 1 65
Brassica napus var. napobrassica Rutabaga; Swede; Swedish Turnip 4 15, 099.150000001537
Brassica nigra Black Mustard 1 40
Brassica oleracea var. botrytis l. Cauliflower 4 12, 015.038999999873
Brassica oleracea var. capitata l. Cabbage; Red Cabbage; White Cabbage 4 26, 373.75
Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera Brussels-Sprouts; Brussel-Sprout 2 314.07200000062585
Brassica oleracea var. italica Broccoli; Heading Broccoli; Sprouting Broccoli; Cape Broccoli; Purple Cauliflower; Asparagus Broccoli; Winter Broccoli; Calabrese 4 95, 344.31199999899
Brassica oleracea var. sabellica l. Kale; Curly Kale; Kitchen Kale; Scotch Kale 1 112
Brassica oleracea var. viridis l. Collards; Cow Cabbage; Tall Kale; Tree Kale; Spring-Heading Cabbage 1 785
Brassica pekinensis Chinese Cabbage 3 1, 445.002000000095
Brassica rapa Turnip; Seven-Top Turnip; Rapini 4 15, 384
Broussonetia papyrifera Paper Mulberry 1 23
Bupleurum chinense Chai-Hu 2 0
Cajanus cajan Pigeonpea 1 34
Calamintha nepeta Turkish Calamint 1 291
Calea zacatechichi Bitter Grass; Dog's Grass; Mexican Calea 1 0
Calendula officinalis Calendula; Pot-Marigold 1 0.6800000071525574
Camellia sinensis Tea 5 910
Cananga odorata Cananga; Ylang-Ylang 1 0