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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
PHASEOLLIN 25 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
PHASEOLLINISOFLAVON 12-25 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
PHENETHYL-ALCOHOL not available Merck 11th Edition
PHENOL not available Duke, 1992 *
PHLOROGLUCINOL not available Duke, 1992 *
PHYLLODULCIN not available Duke, 1992 *
PHYSCION not available Duke, 1992 *
PINENE not available Duke, 1992 *
PINOCEMBRIN not available Duke, 1992 *
PIPERINE not available Sabinsa: A series of well documented proprietary PR booklets,
e.g.Sabinsa Corps. 1998. Bronchial Asthma - Its etiology and control with traditional herbal extracts. Sabinsa Corporation. Piscataway, NJ. 49 pp.
PLUMBAGIN not available Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
PRIMIN not available Duke, 1992 *
PROANTHOCYANIDINS not available Duke, 1992 *
PROTOANEMONIN 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.
PROTOCATECHUIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
PROTOPINE 1,000 ppm Duke, 1992 *
PYROCATECHOL not available Duke, 1992 *
PYROGALLOL not available Martindale's 29th
QUESTIN not available Duke, 1992 *
RESORCINOL not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Terminalia arjuna Arjun; Arjuna 5 1, 187
Terminalia bellirica Beleric Myrobalan; Bahera; Myrobalan Belleric; Myrobalan; Belleric 4 0
Terminalia catappa Indian Almond; Tropical Almond; Malabar Almond 6 0
Terminalia chebula Ink Nut; Myrobalan; Black Myrobalan; Chebulic Myrobalan 6 29, 089.199996948242
Terminalia ivorensis Idigbo; Emire; Blackbark; Black Afara; Brimstonewood; Satinwood; Shinglewood 1 0
Terminalia pallida not available 3 0
Ternstroemia gymnanthera not available 1 0
Tetraclinis articulata Arar Tree; Sandarac 2 0
Tetragonia tetragonioides New Zealand Spinach 1 10, 000
Tetrapanax papyrifera Rice Paper Tree; Tong-Cao; Tung-Tsao 1 126
Teucrium arduini 'Croatian Alpine' Germander 3 18
Teucrium asiaticum not available 13 9.150000020861626
Teucrium chamaedrys Wall Germander 2 200
Teucrium cyprium 'Cyprus' Germander 12 3, 874
Teucrium divaricatum Hoary Divaricate Germander 12 720
Teucrium gnaphalodes Iberian Germander 12 112.5
Teucrium kotschyanum Stavros Kotschy's Germander 12 539
Teucrium micropodioides Small 'Cyprus' Germander 12 1, 570
Teucrium oxylepis not available 13 25.30000014230609
Teucrium polium Iberian Golden Germander; Golden Germander 14 464