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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Culicide

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
LINALOOL LC50=156-194 mg/l *
MENTHONE LC50=156-194 mg/l *
TERPINEOL LC50=156-194 mg/l *
THYMOL LC50=36-49 mg/l *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Acacia farnesiana Cassie; Huisache; Sweet Acacia; Opopanax; Popinac 1 0
Achillea millefolium Yarrow; Milfoil 3 8, 030
Acinos suaveolens 3 15, 405
Acorus calamus Sweetflag; Calamus; Flagroot; Myrtle Flag; Sweet Calamus; Sweetroot 2 36, 000
Agastache pallidiflora 1 0
Agastache rugosa 1 0
Agastache urticifolia Nettle-Leaf Giant Hyssop 1 546
Agathosma betulina Buchu; Honey Buchu; Mountain Buchu 1 0
Allium sativum var. sativum Garlic 1 0
Aloysia citrodora Lemon Verbena 1 35
Alpinia galanga Greater Galangal; Siamese Ginger; Languas 1 0
Alpinia officinarum Lesser Galangal; Chinese Ginger 1 0
Ananas comosus Pineapple 1 0
Anethum graveolens Dill; Garden Dill 2 3, 200
Angelica archangelica Garden Angelica; Angelica; Wild Parsnip 1 30
Apium graveolens Celery 3 16, 590
Arnica montana Leopard's-Bane; Mountain Tobacco 1 0
Artemisia annua Qinghao; Sweet Annie; Annual Mugwort (GRIN); Annual Wormwood (GRIN); Sweet Wormwood (GRIN) 2 0
Artemisia dracunculus Tarragon 2 0
Artemisia herba-alba Desert Wormwood 1 0