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Biological Activity Antioxidant (LDL)

List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
CARVACROL IC50=5.53 uM Duke, 1992 *
ROSMARINIC-ACID IC50=0.74 uM Duke, 1992 *
THYMOL IC50=4 uM Duke, 1992 *
ZINGERONE IC50=8.9 uM Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Houttuynia cordata Fishwort; Dokudami; Yu Xing Cao 2 0
Hyptis suaveolens Wild Hops 1 8
Hyssopus officinalis Hyssop 3 5, 004
Jateorhiza palmata Calumba Root 1 0
Juglans nigra Black Walnut 2 23, 000
Juniperus sabina Sabine 1 0
Laurus nobilis Bayleaf; Sweet Bay; Grecian Laurel; Bay Laurel; Laurel; Bay 2 0
Lavandula angustifolia English Lavender 1 12, 000
Lavandula latifolia Aspic; Broad-Leaved Lavender; Spike Lavender 1 21, 000
Lavandula x intermedia Dutch Lavender; Lavandin 1 10, 000
Levisticum officinale Lovage 1 0
Lippia graveolens Oregano 2 0
Lonicera japonica Japanese Honeysuckle 1 0
Lycopus europeus European Bugle 1 37, 000
Lycopus virginicus Bugle 1 0
Melia azedarach Chinaberry 1 0
Melissa officinalis Balm; Lemonbalm; Melissa; Bee Balm 2 188, 000
Mentha aquatica Water Mint 1 27, 000
Mentha arvensis var. piperascens Cornmint; Field Mint; Japanese Mint 1 84, 684
Mentha longifolia Biblical Mint 2 29, 015