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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
ARTEANNUIN-B MIC=100-150 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID MIC=3.3-217 mg/ml Martindale's 28th
ASCORBIC-ACID 4-8 g/day Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
ASPIDOSPERMINE not available Grenand, P., Moretti, C., and Jacquemin, H. 1987. Pharmacopees Traditionnelles en Guyane. l'ORSTROM, Paris. 569 pp.
ATHONIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ATRANORIN MIC=250 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
AUCUBIGENIN not available Duke, 1992 *
AURAPTENAL 25 ppm Duke, 1992 *
AVENACINE-A not available Wealth of India.
AVENACINE-B not available Wealth of India.
AZULENE 6-500 Valnet, J. 1982. The Practice of Aromatherapy. Translated from the 1980 French Edition by Robin Campbell and Libby Houston. Destiny Books, New York. 279 pp.
BALANITIN not available Duke, 1992 *
BENZALDEHYDE not available Duke, 1992 *
BENZOIC-ACID 800 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
BENZOIN not available Duke, 1992 *
BENZYL-ALCOHOL not available Martindale's 29th
BENZYL-THIOCYANATE not available Duke, 1992 *
BERBAMINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
BERBERASTINE 25 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
BERBERINE 25 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Inonotus obliquus not available 2 0
Inula helenium Elecampane 7 16, 883.900000095367
Ipomoea aquatica Swamp Cabbage; Water Spinach 3 29, 387
Ipomoea batatas Sweet Potato 9 13, 311.045000001788
Ipomoea purga Jalap 2 40, 000
Iris versicolor Blue Flag 2 0
Iris x germanica Orris 8 19, 860
Isanthus brachiatus False Pennyroyal 6 844
Isatis tinctoria Dyer's Woad 2 40
Jasminum officinale Jasmine; Poet's Jessamine 11 3, 348.2799999713898
Jateorhiza palmata Calumba Root 1 0
Juglans cinerea Butternut 5 2, 985.10000000149
Juglans nigra Black Walnut 21 160, 932.1000000015
Juglans regia English Walnut 15 69, 726.5
Juncus effusus Rush 1 38
Juniperus communis Common Juniper; Juniper 27 1, 023, 742
Juniperus macropoda Himalayan Juniper; Indian Juniper 1 28, 560
Juniperus oxycedrus Cade Oil; Spanish Cedar; Cade; Brown Juniper; Prickly Juniper 3 225
Juniperus sabina Sabine 6 0
Juniperus virginiana Red Cedar 8 327