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Biological Activity Bacteriostatic

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
TERPINEN-4-OL not available Chin. J. Tuber. Respir. Dis.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Calamintha nepeta Turkish Calamint 1 105
Capsicum annuum Bell Pepper; Green Pepper; Cherry Pepper; Sweet Pepper; Cone Pepper; Paprika 1 0
Capsicum frutescens Cayenne; Chili; Tabasco; Hot Pepper; Spur Pepper; Red Chili 1 0
Carthamus tinctorius Safflower 1 0.10000000149011612
Carum carvi Caraway; Carum; Kummel (Ger.); Comino (Sp.); Comino de prado (Sp.) 1 4, 925
Chrysanthemum parthenium Feverfew 1 4
Cinnamomum aromaticum Cassia; Cassia Bark; Cassia Lignea; Chinese Cassia; Chinese Cinnamon; China Junk Cassia; Saigon Cinnamon; Zimtcassie (Ger.); Canela de la China (Sp.); Canelero chino (Sp.); Chinazimt (Ger.); Chinesischer Zimtbaum (Ger.); Kashia-Keihi (Jap.); Canelle de Cochinchine (Fr.); Cannelier Casse (Fr.); Cannelier de Chine (Fr.) 1 0
Cinnamomum camphora Camphor; Ho Leaf 1 540
Cinnamomum verum Cinnamon; Ceylon Cinnamon 1 10, 608
Cistus ladaniferus Ambreine; Gum Cistus; Labdanum; Rockrose 1 280
Citrus aurantiifolia Lime 1 166
Citrus aurantium Petitgrain; Bitter Orange 1 160
Citrus limon Lemon 1 42, 062
Citrus mitis Calamansi; Calamondin 1 0.4000000059604645
Citrus paradisi Grapefruit 1 308
Citrus reticulata Mandarin; Tangerine 1 142, 600.20000000298
Citrus sinensis Orange 1 0.10000000149011612
Cleonia lusitanica Spanish Heal-All 1 3
Coleus barbatus Forskohl's Coleus 1 5, 800
Coriandrum sativum Coriander; Chinese Parsley; Cilantro 1 41, 640