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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
NEOTHALIBRINE 1,000 ppm Duke, 1992 *
NEROL not available Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
NORANHYDROCARITIN MIC=25-50ug/mL Duke, 1992 *
NORCASSAIDINE not available Duke, 1992 *
NORDIHYDROGUAIARETIC-ACID not available Wagner & Wolff, eds. 1977. New Natural Products (RS164. I56. 176)
NORDIJYDROTOXIFERINE not available Duke, 1992 *
O-ACETYLCYPHOLOPHINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
O-CRESOL not available Merck 11th Edition
O-METHOXYCINNAMALDEHYDE not available Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
OLEANDOMYCIN not available Duke, 1992 *
OLEANOLIC-ACID MIC=625-1,250 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
OXALIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
OXOUSHINSUNINE not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
P-COUMARIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
P-CRESOL not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
PARADOL not available Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
PARTHENOLIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
PERILLALDEHYDE not available Duke, 1992 *
PHAEANTHARINE not available Duke, 1992 *
PHASEOLIN 25 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Daphne mezereum Spurge Laurel; Spurge Olive 1 0
Datura innoxia Thorn Apple 1 0
Datura metel Hindu Datura 1 4, 440
Datura stramonium Jimsonweed 11 2, 870
Daucus carota Carrot 33 77, 175
Dendrobium nobile Noble Dendrobium 1 26
Dianthus caryophyllus Carnation; Clove Pink; Oeillet (Fr.); Nelke (Ger.); Clavel (Sp.) 2 8, 845
Dictamnus albus Akgiritotu; Burning Bush; Dittany; Gas Plant; Gazelotu 8 1, 516.4999997615814
Dictamnus hispanicus not available 1 0
Digitalis purpurea Purple Foxglove 8 4, 000
Dionaea muscipula Venus' Fly Trap 1 2, 050
Dioscorea alata Greater Yam; Winged Yam 3 2, 414
Dioscorea bulbifera Air Potato; Potato Yam 1 24
Dioscorea pentaphylla Mountain Yam 1 280
Dioscorea sp. Wild Yam 2 444
Dioscorea villosa Wild Yam 2 1, 223.5999999046326
Diospyros digyna Black Sapote; Sapote Negro 1 37, 320
Diospyros virginiana American Persimmon 5 3, 897
Dipsacus fullonum not available 3 0
Dipteryx odorata Tonka Bean; Dutch Tonka Bean 2 200