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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Biological Activity Antiperiodontic

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
5,7-DIHYDROXY-2-METHYLCHROMONE-8-C-BETA-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE 156-312 ug/ml *
AESCIN *
BIFLORIN 625 ug/ml *
ELLAGIC-ACID 1,250 ug/ml *
ESCIN *
EUCALYPTONE MIC=0.78-6.25 ug/ml *
KAEMPFEROL 20 ug/ml *
MACROCARPAL-A MIC=0.39-6.25 ug/ml *
MACROCARPAL-B MIC=0.78-3.13 ug/ml *
MACROCARPAL-C MIC=0.2-1.56 ug/ml *
MACROCARPAL-D MIC=0.39-6.25 ug/ml *
MACROCARPAL-H MIC=0.78-6.25 ug/ml *
MACROCARPAL-I MIC=6.25-25 ug/ml *
MACROCARPAL-J MIC=6.25-25 ug/ml *
MYRICETIN MIC=20 ug/ml *
OLEANOLIC-ACID MIC=625-1,250 ug/ml *
RHAMNOCITRIN MIC=625 ug/ml *
SANGUINARINE 2 ug/ml *
THYMOHYDROQUINONE MIC=50-200 ug/ml *
THYMOL MIC=50-200 ug/ml *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Cuminum cyminum Cumin 1 200
Cunila origanoides Mountain Dittany; Frost Flower; Frost Mint; Maryland Dittany; American Dittany; Stone Mint; Dittany 1 74, 480
Cuscuta reflexa Amarbel 1 0
Cyamopsis tetragonoloba Guar; Cluster-Bean; Siam-Bean 2 0
Cyperus rotundus Nutsedge 1 0
Daemonorops draco Dragon's Blood 1 0
Daucus carota Carrot 2 0
Dictamnus albus Akgiritotu; Burning Bush; Dittany; Gas Plant; Gazelotu 1 0
Diospyros virginiana American Persimmon 2 0
Dodonaea viscosa Hopwood 1 0
Drimys winteri Winter's Bark 1 0
Duchesnea indica False Strawberry; Indian Strawberry; Mock Strawberry 1 939
Echinacea angustifolia Echinacea; Narrow Leaf Echinacea; Narrow Leaf Purple-Coneflower 1 0
Echinacea spp Coneflower; Echinacea 1 0
Elaeagnus angustifolia Russian Olive; Silver Berry 3 4, 280
Elaeagnus pungens Thorny Silver Berry 1 0
Eleutherococcus senticosus Eleuthero Ginseng; Siberian Ginseng; Spiny Ginseng; Wu jia; Ci wu jia (Pinyin) 1 420
Elsholtzia pilosa Hairy Mint Shrub 1 85
Elsholtzia polystachya Bush Mint 1 500, 013.19999980927
Elytrigia repens Couchgrass; Doggrass; Quackgrass; Wheatgrass; Twitchgrass 1 210