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Biological Activity Antisprout

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
EMODIN not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Alnus glutinosa Black Alder 1 0
Aloe vera Bitter Aloes; Aloe 1 0
Boehmeria nivea Ramie 1 0
Cassia tora Sickle Senna 1 0
Fallopia japonica Japanese Knotweed; Giant Knotweed; Mexican Bamboo; Hu-Zhang 1 26, 800
Frangula alnus Buckthorn 1 0
Frangula purshiana Cascara Sagrada; Cascara Buckthorn 1 0
Polygonum multiflorum Chinese Cornbind; Fleeceflower; Fo Ti; He Shou Wu; Chinese Knotweed 1 0
Rheum officinale Chinese Rhubarb 1 9, 000
Rheum palmatum Chinese Rhubarb 1 690
Rheum rhabarbarum Rhubarb 1 0
Rumex acetosa Garden Sorrel 1 0
Rumex acetosella Sheep Sorrel 1 0
Rumex crispus Curly Dock; Lengua De Vaca; Yellow Dock; Sour Dock 1 10, 408
Senna alata Ringworm Bush 1 0
Senna obtusifolia Sicklepod 1 1, 800
Senna occidentalis Coffee Senna 1 0