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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
USHINSUNINE not available Duke, 1992 *
VANILLIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
VERBASCOSIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
WARANGALONE 12-13 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
WARANGALONE 25 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
WITHAFERIN-A not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
WITHANOLIDE-D not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
XANTHATIN not available Merck 11th Edition
XANTHONES not available Duke, 1992 *
ZINC 50 mg/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Agastache foeniculum Giant Hyssop 4 220
Agastache nepetoides not available 3 24
Agastache pallidiflora not available 1 0
Agastache rugosa not available 8 20, 010
Agastache urticifolia Nettle-Leaf Giant Hyssop 4 3, 088
Agathosma betulina Buchu; Honey Buchu; Mountain Buchu 19 40, 452
Agave americana Century Plant; Maguey 1 0
Ageratum conyzoides Mexican ageratum 5 2, 613
Agrimonia eupatoria Agrimony; Sticklewort 8 48
Ailanthus altissima Stinktree; Tree Of Heaven 3 0
Akebia quinata Chocolate Vine 2 10
Albizia julibrissin Mimosa 1 8
Albizia lebbeck East Indian Walnut; Siris Tree; Frywood; Koko; Lebbek; Lebbek Tree; Women's-Tongue Tree 6 238
Aleurites fordii Tungoil Tree 2 0
Aleurites moluccana Candlenut; Candleberry; Candlenut Tree; Indian Walnut; Lumbangtree; Varnishtree 1 0
Alisma plantago-aquatica Mud Plantain; Tse-Hsieh; Water Plantain; Ze-Xie 2 272
Alliaria petiolata Garlic Mustard 3 1, 420
Allium ampeloprasum Elephant Garlic; Kurrat 12 27, 908
Allium cepa Onion; Shallot 22 64, 170
Allium sativum var. sativum Garlic 24 59, 806.000000178814