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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
ERYTHRABYSSIN-II 0.8-3 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
ERYTHROPHLAMINE not available Duke, 1992 *
ERYTHROPHLEINE not available Duke, 1992 *
ERYVARIESTYRENE 50-100 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
ERYVARIGATIN 25-50 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
ESCULETIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ETHANOL not available Merck 11th Edition
ETHYL-GALLATE not available Duke, 1992 *
ETHYL-VANILLATE not available Duke, 1992 *
EUCALYPTOL not available Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
EUGENOL 400 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
EUGENOL 3 ml/man/day Duke, 1992 *
FALCARINDIOL not available Duke, 1992 *
FALCARINOL not available Duke, 1992 *
FANGCHINOLINE not available Duke, 1992 *
FICUSEPTINE not available Duke, 1992 *
FILICIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
FORMALDEHYDE not available Martindale's 29th
FORMIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
FRAXETIN not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Chamaemelum nobile Garden Camomile; Perennial Camomile; Roman Camomile 15 1, 602
Chamaesyce hypericifolia Spurge 1 0
Chamissoa altissima Guanique 1 36
Chelidonium majus Celandine 7 0
Chenopodium album Lambsquarter 7 318, 024
Chenopodium ambrosioides Epazote; Wormseed 8 13, 680
Chenopodium quinoa not available 1 0
Chimaphila umbellata King's Cure; Pipsissewa 4 302, 000
Chiococca alba Timaque 1 0
Chondrus crispus Irish Moss 2 304
Chrysanthemum balsamita Balsamite; Costmary 4 0
Chrysanthemum coronarium Garland Chrysanthemum 1 18, 260
Chrysanthemum parthenium Feverfew 14 1, 990.5
Chrysanthemum x morifolium Chrysanthemum; Florist's Chrysanthemum; Mum; Ju Hua (Pinyin) 10 530
Chrysobalanus icaco Cocoa plum; Icaco 1 5, 680
Chrysophyllum cainito Caimito; Star Apple 1 2, 560
Cicer arietinum Chickpea; Garbanzo 3 372
Cichorium endivia Endive; Escarole 4 39, 324
Cichorium intybus Chicory; Witloof; Succory 14 16, 102.5
Cimicifuga dahurica Sheng Ma 2 18