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Biological Activity Antilisteria

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
MENTHOL MIC=0.625 mg/ml Duke, 1992 *
MENTHONE MIC=1.25 mg/ml Duke, 1992 *
VANILLIN not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Pycnanthemum incanum Hoary Mountain Mint 2 10, 925
Pycnanthemum montanum Montane Mountain Mint 2 672
Pycnanthemum muticum Muticous Mountain Mint 2 11, 750
Pycnanthemum pilosum Pilose Mountain Mint 2 32, 200
Pycnanthemum pycnanthemoides Typical Mountain Mint 1 20, 242
Pycnanthemum setosum Setose Mountain Mint 2 7, 440
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium Slenderleaf Mountain Mint 2 4, 280
Pycnanthemum torreyi Torrey's Mountain Mint 1 8, 100
Pycnanthemum verticillatum Whorled Mountain Mint 1 4, 557
Pycnanthemum virginianum Virginia Mountain Mint 2 17, 835
Quercus rubra Northern Red Oak 1 0
Quercus suber Cork Oak 1 0
Rheum palmatum Chinese Rhubarb 1 0.5
Rhododendron dauricum Chinese Alpenrose 1 0
Rosa canina Rose; Dogbrier; Dog Rose 1 0
Salvia officinalis Sage 1 0
Sambucus nigra European Alder; European Elder; European Elderberry; Elder; Black Elder 1 0
Satureja douglasii Douglas' Savory 1 1, 950
Satureja glabella Smooth Savory 1 280
Satureja grandiflora French Savory 2 455