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Biological Activity Antiseptic

List of activity chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name Dosage Reference
FRAXIN not available Duke, 1992 *
FURFURAL not available Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
FUROCOUMARIN not available Duke, 1992 *
GALLIC-ACID not available Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
GERANIOL 7 x phenol Wagner & Wolff, eds. 1977. New Natural Products (RS164. I56. 176)
GERANIOL MIC=64 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
GERANIOL 400-800 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
GINGEROL not available Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
GINKGOIC-ACID not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
GINKGOLIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
GLABRANIN not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
GLABRENE not available Duke, 1992 *
GLABRIDIN not available Duke, 1992 *
GLABROL not available Duke, 1992 *
GLEPIDOTIN not available Duke, 1992 *
GLEPIDOTIN-A not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
GLEPIDOTIN-B not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
GLEPIDOTIN-C not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
GLYCYRRHIZIN not available Duke, 1992 *
GUAIACOL not available Martindale's 29th
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Pycnanthemum torreyi Torrey's Mountain Mint 6 8, 220
Pycnanthemum verticillatum Whorled Mountain Mint 6 5, 082
Pycnanthemum virginianum Virginia Mountain Mint 11 33, 733
Pyrus communis Pear 10 20, 526.60000038147
Quararibea cordata Chupa-Chupa; Sapote 1 2, 640
Quassia amara Bitterwood; Quassia 2 0
Quercus alba White Oak 4 444.40000009536743
Quercus infectoria Aleppo Oak; Dyer's Oak; Gall Oak 3 120, 000
Quercus phellos Willow Oak 2 98
Quercus robur English Oak 1 0
Quercus rubra Northern Red Oak 7 1, 369.1000000014901
Quercus stellata Post Oak 2 57
Quercus velutina Black Oak 2 98
Quisqualis indica Rangoon Creeper 5 22
Ranunculus bulbosus Bulbous Buttercup 1 0
Raphanus sativus Radish 7 48, 677
Ravensara aromatica Ravensara 11 19, 342
Rehmannia glutinosa Chinese Foxglove 1 14
Rhamnus cathartica Buckthorn; European Buckthorn 2 360
Rheum officinale Chinese Rhubarb 8 9, 052.70000076294