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Biological Activity Ecbolic

List of activity chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name Dosage Reference
ARBORININE not available Duke, 1992 *
CAMPHOR not available Duke, 1992 *
FAGARINE not available Duke, 1992 *
GRAVEOLININE not available Duke, 1992 *
PYROGALLOL not available Duke, 1992 *
SKIMMIANINE not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Acacia nilotica Babul 1 0
Achillea millefolium Yarrow; Milfoil 1 5, 760
Acinos alpinus Te de Sierra Nevada 1 2
Acorus calamus Sweetflag; Calamus; Flagroot; Myrtle Flag; Sweet Calamus; Sweetroot 1 0
Aegle marmelos Bael de India; Bael fruit 2 6, 000
Alpinia galanga Greater Galangal; Siamese Ginger; Languas 1 0
Alpinia officinarum Lesser Galangal; Chinese Ginger 1 0
Ammi visnaga Visnaga 1 0
Amomum compactum Round Cardamom; Chester Cardamom; Siam Cardamom; Java Cardamom 1 0
Anethum graveolens Dill; Garden Dill 1 0
Annona squamosa Sugar-Apple; Sweetsop 1 0
Anogeissus latifolia Gum Ghatti 1 0
Artemisia annua Qinghao; Sweet Annie; Annual Mugwort (GRIN); Annual Wormwood (GRIN); Sweet Wormwood (GRIN) 1 43, 600
Artemisia dracunculus Tarragon 1 20, 200
Artemisia herba-alba Desert Wormwood 1 773
Artemisia salsoloides not available 1 210, 000
Artemisia vulgaris Mugwort 1 0
Calamintha nepeta Turkish Calamint 1 1
Cannabis sativa Marijuana; Marihuana; Indian Hemp; Hemp 1 0
Capsicum frutescens Cayenne; Chili; Tabasco; Hot Pepper; Spur Pepper; Red Chili 1 0