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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
LICOBENZOFURAN not available Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
LICOCHALCONE-A 5 uM Duke, 1992 *
LIMONENE not available Duke, 1992 *
LINALOOL 5 x phenol Wagner & Wolff, eds. 1977. New Natural Products (RS164. I56. 176)
LUPULIN not available Duke, 1992 *
LUPULONE not available Duke, 1992 *
M-CRESOL not available Merck 11th Edition
MALIC-ACID not available Martindale's 29th
MANGOSTIN not available Duke, 1992 *
MENTHOL 4 x phenol Wagner & Wolff, eds. 1977. New Natural Products (RS164. I56. 176)
MENTHONE 2.25 x phenol Wagner & Wolff, eds. 1977. New Natural Products (RS164. I56. 176)
METHYL-BENZOATE not available Duke, 1992 *
METHYL-EUGENOL not available Duke, 1992 *
METHYL-GALLATE not available Duke, 1992 *
METHYL-SALICYLATE not available Duke, 1992 *
METHYLHYDROQUINONE not available Duke, 1992 *
MYRICETIN MIC=20 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
MYRICETOL not available Duke, 1992 *
MYRTUCUMMULONE not available J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
N-NONANAL not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Pelargonium citrosum Citrosa 7 240.7999999821186
Pelargonium graveolens Rose Geranium; Scented Geranium 15 14, 588
Pelargonium roseum Scented Geranium 8 17, 892
Peperomia pelucida Pepper elder; Yerba de la plata 1 5, 120
Peperomia pereskiifolia Perejil 1 670
Pereskia aculeata Barbados Gooseberry; Grosela Americana 1 5, 000
Perideridia gairdneri Squaw Root 1 604
Perilla frutescens Perilla 14 735, 847
Persea americana Avocado 9 3, 559
Persea schiedeana Palta De Monte; Wild Avocado; Wild Pear 1 4, 188
Petasites hybridus European Butterbur 1 0
Petasites japonicus Butterbur 7 29, 810
Petiveria alliacea Anamu; Guinea Hen Leaf; Mucura 3 0
Petroselinum crispum Parsley 27 1, 444, 725.2600001618
Peucedanum decursivum Qian Hu 4 9, 242
Peucedanum ostruthium Masterwort 4 3, 360
Peumus boldus Boldo 18 47, 486
Phaseolus acutifolius Tepary Bean 2 34
Phaseolus coccineus Scarlet Runner Bean 3 588
Phaseolus lunatus Butter Bean; Lima Bean 2 4, 784