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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
CAPRYLIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
CAPSAICIN not available Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
CAPSIDIN not available Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
CARACURINE not available Duke, 1992 *
CARVACROL 1.5 x phenol Duke, 1992 *
CARVONE 1.5 x phenol Wagner & Wolff, eds. 1977. New Natural Products (RS164. I56. 176)
CASSAIDINE not available Duke, 1992 *
CASSAINE not available Duke, 1992 *
CASSAMINE not available Duke, 1992 *
CATECHOL not available Duke, 1992 *
CENTROLOBINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
CEPHARANTHINE not available Wagner & Wolff, eds. 1977. New Natural Products (RS164. I56. 176)
CHAMAZULENE not available Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
CHELERYTHRINE not available Duke, 1992 *
CHLORINE not available Martindale's 29th
CHLOROGENIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
CHROMOLAENIDE not available De Smet, P.A.G.M., Keller, K., Hansel, R. and Chandler, R.F., eds. 1993. Adverse Effects of Herbal Drugs 2. Springr-Verlag, Berlin. 348pp.
CHRYSOPHANOL not available Duke, 1992 *
CITRAL 5.2 x phenol Duke, 1992 *
CITRIC-ACID not available Martindale's 29th
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Gaultheria procumbens Teaberry; Wintergreen; Checkerberry; Creeping Wintergreen; Mountain Tea; Wintergrun (Ger.) 8 47, 520
Gelsemium sempervirens Yellow Jessamine 1 0
Genipa americana Genipap; Jagua 4 23, 340
Gentiana lutea Yellow Gentian; Gentian 9 694, 337.8000001907
Gentiana scabra Japanese Gentian 1 18
Geranium maculatum Cranesbill 1 0
Geranium thunbergii Gennoshiouko; Oriental Geranium 6 56
Ginkgo biloba Ginkgo; Maidenhair Tree 19 4, 760.599999904633
Glaucium flavum Horned Poppy 3 0
Glechoma hederacea Alehoof 16 14, 919
Glehnia littoralis Bei Sha Shen 2 26
Gliricidia sepium Mata Raton 1 6, 290
Gloriosa superba Glory Lily 2 0
Glycine max Soybean 21 24, 797.30000460148
Glycyrrhiza glabra Commom Licorice; Licorice; Smooth Licorice; Licorice-Root 38 2, 589, 601.2000000477
Glycyrrhiza uralensis Chinese Licorice; Gan-Cao; Kan-Tsao 5 497, 055
Gossypium sp Cotton 5 400
Guaiacum sp. Guaiac 2 0
Guatteria scadens Cipo-Ira 1 390, 000
Guazuma tomentosa not available 1 0