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Biological Activity Antishigellic

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
ABYSSINONE-V MIC=>125 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
ALLICIN not available Duke, 1992 *
BERBERASTINE 12.5 ug/ml Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
BERBERINE 12.5 ug/ml Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
CHRYSIN not available Duke, 1992 *
GENTIANINE not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Prunus cerasus Sour Cherry 1 0
Sanguinaria canadensis Bloodroot 1 0
Scutellaria baicalensis Chinese Skullcap; Huang Qin; Baikal Skullcap 1 2, 520
Scutellaria galericulata Marsh Skullcap 1 0
Spartium junceum Genet; Spanish Broom; Weaver's Broom 1 0
Swertia chirata Chirata; Chiretta 1 0
Trigonella foenum-graecum Fenugreek; Greek Clover; Greek Hay; Bockshornklee (Ger.); Alholva (Sp.) 1 0
Xanthorhiza simplicissima Yellowroot 2 13, 000
Zanthoxylum alatum Indian Prickly Ash; Wartara Oil Tree 1 0
Zanthoxylum americanum Northern Prickly Ash 1 0
Zanthoxylum clava-herculis Pepperbark; Southern Prickly Ash; Hercules'-Club; West Indian Yellowwood 1 0