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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
Cucumis sativus Cucumber 3 5, 409.799999952316
Cucurbita maxima Pumpkin 1 54
Cucurbita pepo Pumpkin 3 200.40000000596046
Cucurbita spp Summer Squash 1 41
Cuminum cyminum Cumin 1 116
Curcuma longa Turmeric; Indian Saffron 2 50.200000047683716
Cymbopogon citratus West Indian Lemongrass; Lemongrass 2 124
Cymbopogon nardus Ceylon Citronella; Citronella 1 0
Cynanchum atratum Bai-Wei; Pai-Wei 1 62
Cynara cardunculus Artichoke 1 36
Cyperus rotundus Nutsedge 1 33
Cypripedium pubescens Ladyslipper 2 116
Cyrtosperma chamissonis Swamp Taro 2 245
Datura metel Hindu Datura 1 0
Daucus carota Carrot 3 1, 714.019999999553
Dendrobium nobile Noble Dendrobium 1 26
Dioscorea alata Greater Yam; Winged Yam 2 2, 014
Dioscorea bulbifera Air Potato; Potato Yam 1 24
Dioscorea sp. Wild Yam 2 56
Dioscorea villosa Wild Yam 2 6.399999916553497