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Biological Activity FLavor

List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
FUMARIC-ACID FEMA 50-3,600 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
FURFURAL FEMA 1-30 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
FURFURAL-ACETONE FEMA 2-50 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
FURFURYL-ALCOHOL FEMA 10-100 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
FURYL-ACROLEIN FEMA 0.1-40 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
GAMMA-HEXALACTONE FEMA 0.1-90 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
GAMMA-N-DECALACTONE FEMA <1 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
GAMMA-NONALACTONE Jan-50 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
GAMMA-TERPINENE FEMA 1-40 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
GAMMA-UNDECALACTONE FEMA 3-100 Duke, 1992 *
GERANIOL FEMA 1-10 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
GERANYL-ACETATE FEMA 1-20 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
GERANYL-BENZOATE FEMA 0.1-0.5 Anticancer Research (11=1991)
GERANYL-BUTYRATE FEMA 1-10 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
GERANYL-CAPROATE FEMA 1-3 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
GERANYL-FORMATE FEMA 1-10 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
GERANYL-ISOVALERATE FEMA 4-10 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
GERANYL-PHENYLACETATE FEMA 1-10 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
GERANYL-PROPIONATE FEMA 1-70 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
GERANYLACETOACETATE FEMA 1-10 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Arctium lappa Gobo; Great Burdock; Burdock 10 154, 650
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Bearberry; Uva Ursi 4 10, 000
Areca catechu Betel Nut; Pin-Lang 2 83, 520
Argemone mexicana Prickly Poppy 2 85, 800
Arisaema consanguineum Chinese Jack-In-The-Pulpit 1 0
Aristolochia serpentaria Serpentaria; Virginia Snakeroot 1 0
Armoracia rusticana Horseradish 1 0
Arnica montana Leopard's-Bane; Mountain Tobacco 6 0
Artemisia absinthium Wormwood 4 0
Artemisia annua Qinghao; Sweet Annie; Annual Mugwort (GRIN); Annual Wormwood (GRIN); Sweet Wormwood (GRIN) 20 247, 000
Artemisia capillaris Capillary Wormwood 17 0
Artemisia cina Levant Wormseed 2 24, 000
Artemisia dracunculus Tarragon 26 3, 723, 748
Artemisia herba-alba Desert Wormwood 8 319
Artemisia pallens Davana 4 0
Artemisia salsoloides not available 18 158, 750
Artemisia vulgaris Mugwort 9 0
Artocarpus altilis Breadfruit 4 54, 345
Asarum canadense Wild Ginger 5 0
Asclepias syriaca Milkweed 3 60, 420