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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
Rubus sp. not available 1 0
Rubus spectabilis Salmonberry 3 0
Rumex acetosa Garden Sorrel 7 27, 822
Rumex acetosella Sheep Sorrel 5 24, 000
Rumex crispus Curly Dock; Lengua De Vaca; Yellow Dock; Sour Dock 6 119, 348
Ruscus aculeatus Butcher's Broom; Box-Holly 3 12, 028.199999809265
Ruta graveolens Rue 12 9, 580
Salix alba White Willow 4 138.09999990463257
Salvia canariensis Canary Island Sage 7 726.4000000059605
Salvia dorisiana 'Honduran' Sage 9 126.10000014305115
Salvia gilliesii 'Cordoba' Sage 8 383.5
Salvia miltiorrhiza Dan-Shen; Red Sage; Tan-Shen 1 36
Salvia officinalis Sage 31 2, 563, 137.9000000954
Salvia sclarea Clary Sage 15 6, 507
Salvia sp. Chia 3 394
Salvia triloba Greek Sage 8 35, 290
Sambucus canadensis American Elder; Elderberry; American Elderberry; Sweet Elder 2 14, 256
Sambucus nigra European Alder; European Elder; European Elderberry; Elder; Black Elder 20 391, 500
Sambucus simpsonii Simpson's elderberry 2 0
Sanguinaria canadensis Bloodroot 5 60, 000