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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
Sesamum indicum Sesame; Benneseed; Beni; Ajonjoli (Sp.); Sesamo (Sp.) 14 2, 450.1150000002235
Sicana odorifera Cassabanana 1 2, 540
Sida rhombifolia Broomweed; Teaplant 1 18, 180
Sideritis athoa Kedi Kuyrugu Cayi 10 619.2000000029802
Sideritis germanicolpitana not available 8 1, 031
Sideritis mugronensis not available 8 4, 781
Sideritis pauli El Molinillo Sideritis 9 1, 925
Sideritis scardica Balkan Sideritis 9 1, 456
Siegesbeckia orientalis Hsi Chien; Saint Paul'Swort 1 34
Silybum marianum Milk Thistle; Lady's Thistle 4 793.1999998092651
Simaba multiflora Cajurana 1 0
Simmondsia chinensis Jojoba 1 16
Sinapis alba White Mustard 3 61
Sinomenium acutum Ching-Feng-Teng 2 15
Skimmia arborescens Skimmia 7 1, 560
Smilax officinalis Sarsaparilla 2 2.5999999046325684
Smilax spp Sarsaparilla 2 2.5999999046325684
Solanum melongena Aubergine; Eggplant 9 29, 001.20000076294
Solanum nigrum Black Nightshade 2 58, 134
Solanum quitoensis Naranjillo 1 15, 850