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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 3 ml/man/day Duke, 1992 *
EUGENOL 400 ug/ml 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
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