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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
Pterocarpus santalinus Red Saunders 1 0
Ptychopetalum olacoides Muira Puama 6 419, 000
Pueraria montana Kudzu; Kudsu 4 0
Pueraria pseudohirsuta Chinese Kudzu 1 30
Pulsatilla chinensis Chinese Anemone 2 24
Punica granatum Pomegranate; Grenadier (Fr.); Granatapfelbaum (Ger.); Granatapfelstrauch (Ger.); Zakuro (Jap.); Romanzeiro (Port.); Granado (Sp.); Mangrano (Sp.) 16 430, 816
Pycnanthemum albescens White Mountain Mint 7 23, 328
Pycnanthemum beadlei Beadle's Mountain Mint 7 1, 183
Pycnanthemum californicum California Mountain Mint 7 1, 152
Pycnanthemum clinopodioides Clinopod Mountain Mint 12 24, 794
Pycnanthemum curvipes Curved Mountain Mint 5 2, 512
Pycnanthemum incanum Hoary Mountain Mint 8 12, 464
Pycnanthemum loomisii Loomis' Mountain Mint 8 42, 336
Pycnanthemum montanum Montane Mountain Mint 9 6, 200
Pycnanthemum muticum Muticous Mountain Mint 7 13, 100
Pycnanthemum nudum Nude Mountain Mint 2 24, 258
Pycnanthemum pilosum Pilose Mountain Mint 9 35, 980
Pycnanthemum pycnanthemoides Typical Mountain Mint 10 38, 338
Pycnanthemum setosum Setose Mountain Mint 10 18, 538
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium Slenderleaf Mountain Mint 12 17, 250