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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
Rheum palmatum Chinese Rhubarb 21 21, 918.5
Rheum rhabarbarum Rhubarb 15 34, 583
Rhizophora mangle Red Mangrove 4 124, 743
Rhododendron dauricum Chinese Alpenrose 8 0
Rhododendron ferrugineum Rusty-Leaved Alpenrose 2 0
Rhododendron molle Yellow Azalea 1 0
Rhododendron ponticum Pontic Alpenrose 4 0
Rhodymenia palmata Dulse 2 279
Rhus copallina Dwarf Sumac; Winged Sumac 1 448
Rhus coriaria Sicilian Sumac; Sumac; Tanner's Sumac 4 0
Rhus glabra Smooth Sumac 2 214
Rhus toxicodendron Poison Ivy 2 0
Rhynchosia minima Burn Mouth Vine 2 0
Ribes nigrum Black Currant 30 186, 716
Ribes rubrum Red Currant; White Currant 9 61, 232
Ribes uva-crispa Gooseberry 10 22, 905
Ricinus communis Castorbean 5 0
Robinia pseudoacacia Black Locust 6 0
Rollinia mucosa Biriba; Lancewood 1 5, 800
Rosa canina Rose; Dogbrier; Dog Rose 11 357, 939