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

Biological Activity 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
Artemisia vulgaris Mugwort 2 0
Aspalathus linearis Rooibos; Kaffree Tea; Red Bush Tea 2 22, 800
Ballota nigra Black Horehound 1 3
Boswellia sacra Olibanum; Frankincense; Olibanum Tree; Weihrauchbaum (Ger.); Weihrauchpflanze (Ger.); arbol del incensio (Sp.); Oliban (Sp.) 1 140, 000
Boswellia serrata Salaki; Salai Guggal; Kundur Luban; Salai; Indian Olibanum-Tree; Indian Frankincense 2 150, 000
Calamintha nepeta Turkish Calamint 2 605
Callicarpa americana American Beauty Berry; Beauty Berry; French Mulberry 1 9
Camellia sinensis Tea 2 210, 684
Canarium indicum Java-Olive; Manila Elemi 1 0
Capsicum annuum Bell Pepper; Green Pepper; Cherry Pepper; Sweet Pepper; Cone Pepper; Paprika 1 0
Carica papaya Papaya 1 0
Carum carvi Caraway; Carum; Kummel (Ger.); Comino (Sp.); Comino de prado (Sp.) 1 480
Centella asiatica Gotu Kola; Pennywort 1 0
Chrysanthemum parthenium Feverfew 1 0
Chrysanthemum x morifolium Chrysanthemum; Florist's Chrysanthemum; Mum; Ju Hua (Pinyin) 2 40
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.) 1 536
Cinnamomum verum Cinnamon; Ceylon Cinnamon 1 77, 912
Citrus aurantiifolia Lime 1 20
Citrus aurantium Petitgrain; Bitter Orange 2 5, 592
Citrus limon Lemon 2 314, 042