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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
Astragalus membranaceus Huang-Chi; Huang Qi 6 10
Atractylodes lancea Cang Zhu 2 33
Atractylodes ovata Bai-Zhu; Pai-Chu 1 64
Atropa bella-donna Belladonna 3 0
Avena sativa Oats 18 147, 450.15399999917
Averrhoa bilimbi Bilimbi; Limon chino 1 18, 660
Averrhoa carambola Carambola; Star Fruit 7 264, 564
Azadirachta indica Neem 4 4, 921
Bacopa monnieri Brahmi; Water Hyssop 1 2, 520
Bactris gasipaes Peach palm; Pejibaye 2 6, 442
Balanites aegyptiacus Desert Date; Soapberry Tree; dattier du desert (Fr.); dattier sauvage (Fr.); heglik (Fr.); Zachunbaum (Ger.); betu (India); hingotia (India); lalo (India); zachun (India); mirobalano de Egipto (Sp.) 1 8, 580
Ballota nigra Black Horehound 8 2, 011
Baptisia tinctoria Wild Indigo 1 0
Barosma betulina Buchu 4 13, 484
Basella alba Vinespinach 2 29, 570
Belamcanda chinensis Leopard Lily; Blackberry Lily; Shenan; Iris Tigre (Fr.); Leopardenblume (Ger.); Maravilla (Sp.); Mariposa (Sp.) 2 119
Benincasa hispida Waxgourd 2 13, 534
Berberis vulgaris Barberry 10 266, 800
Bertholletia excelsa Brazilnut; Brazilnut-Tree; Creamnut; Paranut 5 1, 252.800000011921
Beta vulgaris Beet; Beetroot; Sugar Beet; Garden Beet 12 46, 408