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Biological Activity Autotoxic

List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
CHLOROGENIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Linum usitatissimum Flax; Linseed 1 0
Lonicera japonica Japanese Honeysuckle 1 60, 000
Lycopersicon esculentum Tomato 1 18
Lycopus europeus European Bugle 1 0
Lycopus virginicus Bugle 1 0
Lythrum salicaria Purple Loosestrife 1 0
Mahonia repens Creeping Barberry; Oregon Barberry; Oregon Grape-Holly; Oregon Grape 1 0
Malus domestica Apple 1 1, 233
Maranta arundinacea Arrowroot; Bermuda Arrowroot 1 0
Marrubium vulgare Horehound; White Horehound 1 0
Matricaria recutita Annual Camomile; German Camomile; Wild Camomile 1 0
Melissa officinalis Balm; Lemonbalm; Melissa; Bee Balm 1 76, 000
Mentha x piperita Peppermint 1 0
Menyanthes trifoliata Bogbean; Buckbean; Bog Myrtle; Marsh Clover; Marsh Trefoil; Water Trefoil 1 0
Morus alba Sang-Pai-Pi; White Mulberry 1 0
Nicotiana tabacum Tobacco 1 0
Origanum majorana Marjoram; Sweet Marjoram 1 0
Origanum vulgare Common Turkish Oregano; Wild Oregano; Oregano; Pot Marjoram; Wild Marjoram; European Oregano 1 0
Persea americana Avocado 1 0
Petroselinum crispum Parsley 1 0