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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
Thymus saturejoides Moroccan Savory Thyme 1 0
Thymus serpyllum Creeping Thyme 2 57
Thymus vulgaris Common Thyme; Garden Thyme; Thyme 3 2, 054, 460
Thymus x citriodorus Funk's thyme; Lemon Thyme 1 100
Thymus zygis 'Portuguese' Thyme 1 15, 390
Tilia sp. Basswood; Lime; Linden 1 0
Trachyspermum ammi Ajwan 1 19, 400
Trifolium pratense Red Clover; Purple Clover; Peavine Clover; Cowgrass 1 280
Turnera diffusa Damiana 1 0
Umbellularia californica California Bay 1 1, 320
Vaccinium corymbosum Blueberry 1 0
Vaccinium myrtillus Bilberry; Whortleberry; Dwarf Bilberry 1 0.012000000569969416
Valeriana officinalis Valerian; Common Valerian; Garden-Heliotrope 1 2, 580
Vetiveria zizanioides Cus-Cus; Vetiver; Cuscus Grass 1 45
Vitex agnus-castus Chaste-Tree 1 0.5
Vitis vinifera Grape; European Grape; Wine Grape; Grapevine; Vigne Vinifere (Fr.); Weinrebe (Ger.); Parra (Sp.); Vid (Sp.) 1 2, 184, 000
Zea mays Corn 2 0
Zingiber officinale Ginger 1 30, 050