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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
Pterocarpus santalinus Red Saunders 1 0
Ptychopetalum olacoides Muira Puama 6 419, 000
Pueraria montana Kudzu; Kudsu 4 0
Pueraria pseudohirsuta Chinese Kudzu 1 30
Pulsatilla chinensis Chinese Anemone 2 24
Punica granatum Pomegranate; Grenadier (Fr.); Granatapfelbaum (Ger.); Granatapfelstrauch (Ger.); Zakuro (Jap.); Romanzeiro (Port.); Granado (Sp.); Mangrano (Sp.) 16 430, 816
Pycnanthemum albescens White Mountain Mint 7 23, 328
Pycnanthemum beadlei Beadle's Mountain Mint 7 1, 183
Pycnanthemum californicum California Mountain Mint 7 1, 152
Pycnanthemum clinopodioides Clinopod Mountain Mint 12 24, 794
Pycnanthemum curvipes Curved Mountain Mint 5 2, 512
Pycnanthemum incanum Hoary Mountain Mint 8 12, 464
Pycnanthemum loomisii Loomis' Mountain Mint 8 42, 336
Pycnanthemum montanum Montane Mountain Mint 9 6, 200
Pycnanthemum muticum Muticous Mountain Mint 7 13, 100
Pycnanthemum nudum Nude Mountain Mint 2 24, 258
Pycnanthemum pilosum Pilose Mountain Mint 9 35, 980
Pycnanthemum pycnanthemoides Typical Mountain Mint 10 38, 338
Pycnanthemum setosum Setose Mountain Mint 10 18, 538
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium Slenderleaf Mountain Mint 12 17, 250