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Biological Activity Emollient

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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
AGAR not available Burkill, H. M. 1985-1995. The Useful Plants of West Tropical Africa. Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew. Edition 2. 960 pp.
GLYCEROL not available Merck 11th Edition
PARAFFIN not available Martindale's 29th
STARCH not available Martindale's 29th
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Pachyrhizus erosus Yambean 1 551, 645
Paeonia moutan Moutan; Tree Peony 1 0
Paeonia officinalis Double Peony 1 200, 000
Paeonia suffruticosa Moutan; Tree Peony; Moutan Peony 1 0
Panax ginseng Chinese Ginseng; Oriental Ginseng; Ginseng; Korean Ginseng 1 480, 000
Panax quinquefolius American Ginseng; Ginseng 1 640, 000
Parthenium integrifolium Feverfew; American Feverfew; Wild Quinine; Missouri Snakeroot; Prairie-Dock 1 600, 000
Paullinia cupana Guarana 1 60, 000
Perideridia gairdneri Squaw Root 1 693, 000
Persea americana Avocado 2 0
Phoenix dactylifera Date Palm 1 206, 000
Phyllanthus emblica Emblic; Myrobalan 1 17, 820
Physostigma venenosum Calabar Bean 1 500, 000
Phytelephas aequatorialis EQUATORIAL IVORY PALM 1 129, 021
Phytolacca americana Pokeweed 1 0
Pimpinella anisum Anise; Sweet Cumin 1 100, 000
Pinellia ternata Ban-Xia; Pan-Hsia 1 1, 380, 000
Piper betel Betel Pepper 1 31, 000
Piper methysticum Kava-Kava 1 430, 000
Piper nigrum Black Pepper; Pepper; White Pepper 1 1, 695, 000