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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
Rosa centifolia Cabbage Rose 9 1, 200
Rosa damascena Damask Rose 16 15, 000
Rosa gallica French Rose 10 17, 809
Rosa laevigata Cherokee Rose 3 15
Rosa multiflora Multiflora Rose 4 4, 000
Rosa rubiginosa Rosa Mosqueta 1 25, 000
Rosa spp Rose Hips 3 25, 000
Rosa woodsii Woods' Rose 1 65
Rosmarinus eriocalyx Rosemary 8 10, 585.10000000149
Rosmarinus officinalis Rosemary 26 1, 479, 292.0400000215
Rosmarinus tomentosus Hairy Rosemary 8 9, 620
Rosmarinus x lavandulaceus Lavender Rosemary 8 8, 300
Rosmarinus x mendizabalii Mendizabali's Rosemary 8 4, 930.10000000149
Rubia cordifolia Madder 3 39
Rubus chamaemorus Cloudberry 2 1, 225
Rubus chingii Chinese Raspberry 3 28
Rubus fruticosus Blackberry 6 0
Rubus idaeus Red Raspberry; Raspberry 20 23, 534
Rubus parviflorus Salmonberry; Thimbleberry 3 0
Rubus phoenicolasius Wineberry; Wine Raspberry; Japanese Wineberry 1 0