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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
RESVERATROL not available Duke, 1992 *
RHAMNOCITRIN MIC=625 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
RHEIN not available Duke, 1992 *
RUSCOGENIN not available Duke, 1992 *
SABINENE not available Duke, 1992 *
SAFROLE not available Merck 11th Edition
SAKURANETIN not available Duke, 1992 *
SALICYLIC-ACID not available A.L.L. Hunting. Encyclopedia of Shampoo Ingredients. Micelle Press, Cranford NJ. 467 pp.
SALVIN not available Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Aug-92.
SALVIN-MONOMETHYL-ETHER not available Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Aug-92.
SANGUINARINE 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.
SCHKUHRIN-I not available Duke, 1992 *
SCHKUHRIN-II not available Duke, 1992 *
SCOPOLETIN not available Duke, 1992 *
SCOPOLETOL not available Duke, 1992 *
SCORDININ not available LAWSON in Koch, H. P. and Lawson, L. D., eds. 1996. Garlic- The
Science and therapeutic application of Allium sativum L. and related species. Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore. 329 pp.
SCRODININE not available Duke, 1992 *
SHOGAOL not available Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
SOPHORAFLAVANONE-G MIC=3-6ug/mL Duke, 1992 *
SPIROCHIN not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Corylus avellana English Filbert; European Filbert; European Hazel; Hazel; Cobnut 7 10, 970.149999996647
Crataegus cuneata Hawthorn 2 14
Crataegus laevigata Hawthorn; English Hawthorn; Whitethorn; Woodland Hawthorn 8 15, 080
Crataegus monogyna Hawthorn; English Hawthorn 5 0
Crataegus pentagyna Hawthorn 1 0
Crataegus rhipidophylla Hawthorn 6 3, 770
Crocus sativus Saffron 13 265, 000
Croton eluteria Cascarilla 4 0
Croton lechleri Sangre de Drago; Sangre de Grado; Sangre de Dragon; Dragons Blood 6 3, 600, 000
Croton tiglium Purging Croton 1 4, 000
Cryptostegia grandifolia Rubber Vine 2 0
Cucumis melo Cantaloupe; Melon; Muskmelon; Netted Melon; Persian Melon; Nutmeg Melon 9 107, 370
Cucumis sativus Cucumber 5 5, 407
Cucurbita maxima Pumpkin 1 54
Cucurbita pepo Pumpkin 7 14, 288
Cucurbita spp Summer Squash 2 4, 721
Cuminum cyminum Cumin 13 90, 576
Cunila origanoides Mountain Dittany; Frost Flower; Frost Mint; Maryland Dittany; American Dittany; Stone Mint; Dittany 7 85, 456
Curcuma longa Turmeric; Indian Saffron 18 89, 849
Curcuma zedoaria Shoti; Zedoary 2 3, 840