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Biological Activity Antimite

List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
ALPHA-CADINOL not available Duke, 1992 *
LINALOOL not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Acacia farnesiana Cassie; Huisache; Sweet Acacia; Opopanax; Popinac 1 0
Achillea millefolium Yarrow; Milfoil 2 8, 030
Acinos alpinus Te de Sierra Nevada 1 4
Acinos suaveolens not available 1 1, 800
Acorus calamus Sweetflag; Calamus; Flagroot; Myrtle Flag; Sweet Calamus; Sweetroot 1 36, 000
Agastache rugosa not available 2 0
Allium sativum var. sativum Garlic 1 0
Aloysia citrodora Lemon Verbena 2 49
Alpinia galanga Greater Galangal; Siamese Ginger; Languas 1 0
Alpinia officinarum Lesser Galangal; Chinese Ginger 1 0
Ananas comosus Pineapple 1 0
Anethum graveolens Dill; Garden Dill 1 0
Angelica archangelica Garden Angelica; Angelica; Wild Parsnip 1 30
Apium graveolens Celery 1 14, 890
Artemisia annua Qinghao; Sweet Annie; Annual Mugwort (GRIN); Annual Wormwood (GRIN); Sweet Wormwood (GRIN) 2 0
Artemisia dracunculus Tarragon 1 0
Artemisia vulgaris Mugwort 2 0
Aspalathus linearis Rooibos; Kaffree Tea; Red Bush Tea 1 16, 200
Ballota nigra Black Horehound 1 3
Bidens pilosa not available 1 110, 000