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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
ALPHA-TERTHIENYL not available Merck 11th Edition
AMORFRUTIN not available Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
ANACARDIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
ANETHOLE 200 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
ANISIC-ACID 800 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
ANNONOQUINONE-A not available Duke, 1992 *
ANNUITHRIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ANONAINE <12 ug/ml Collins, D.J., Culvenor, C.C.J., Lamberton, J.A., Loder, J.W. and Price, J.R., Plants for Medicines, CSIRO, East Melbourne, Australia, 1990, 303 pp.
ANTHOMINE not available Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
ANTOFINE not available Duke, 1992 *
APPARACINE not available Duke, 1992 *
APPARICINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
ARBUTIN 60-200 mg/man Duke, 1992 *
ARDISINOL-I not available Duke, 1992 *
ARDISINOL-II not available Duke, 1992 *
ARENARINE not available Duke, 1992 *
ARISTOLOCHIC-ACID not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
AROMADENDRENE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
AROMADENDRIN not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
AROMADENDRIN-7-GALACTOSIDE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
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