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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
DIHYDROCHALCONE not available Duke, 1992 *
DIHYDROHELENALIN not available Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
DIHYDROHELENALIN-ESTERS not available Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
DIOSPHENOL not available Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
DIPRENYLISOFLAVONE 6.25 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
DRACORHODIN not available Duke, 1992 *
DRACORUBIN not available Duke, 1992 *
DRUMMONDINS not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
DUBAMINE-HCL not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
ELLAGIC-ACID 1,250 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
EMODIN not available Duke, 1992 *
EN-YN-DICYCLOETHER not available Duke, 1992 *
EPSILON-VINIFERIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ERICOLIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ERYBRAEDIN 6-13 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
ERYCRISTAGALLIN (1-2 ug/ml) Duke, 1992 *
ERYCRISTAGALLIN 50-100 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
ERYCRISTIN 6-7 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
ERYTHRABYSSIN 0.8-3 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
ERYTHRABYSSIN-I not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Jussiaea repens Jussiaeae Herba; Pond Dragon 1 80
Justicia pectoralis Angel Of Death; Bolek Hena; Curia 2 11, 202
Kalanchoe daegrimontiana Devil's-Backbone 2 0
Kalanchoe pinnata Air Plant; Siempre Viva 6 0
Kalanchoe spathulata Beach Bells 1 0
Kalmia latifolia Mountain Laurel; Calico Bush; Spoonwood 2 0
Krameria triandra Rhatany 2 0
Lablab purpureus Bonavist Bean; Hyacinth Bean; Lablab Bean 2 7, 038.599990844727
Lactuca sativa Lettuce 10 12, 405
Lactuca scariola Prickly Lettuce 3 0
Lactuca virosa Bitter Lettuce 3 10, 000
Lagenaria siceraria Calabash Gourd; White-Flowered Gourd 3 10, 696.240000009537
Lagerstroemia indica Crape Myrtle 3 0
Lantana camara Lantana; Wild Sage 13 344
Larrea tridentata Chaparral; Creosote Bush 8 8, 040
Laurus nobilis Bayleaf; Sweet Bay; Grecian Laurel; Bay Laurel; Laurel; Bay 30 10, 664, 232
Lavandula angustifolia English Lavender 10 10, 500
Lavandula latifolia Aspic; Broad-Leaved Lavender; Spike Lavender 18 40, 884
Lavandula sp Lavender 1 0
Lavandula x hybrida Hybrid Lavender 8 5, 210