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Biological Activity FLavor

List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
AMYL-BENZOATE FEMA 8-200 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
AMYL-BUTYRATE FEMA 70-800 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
AMYL-CAPROATE FEMA 50-100 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
AMYL-CAPRYLATE FEMA 1-7 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
AMYL-CINNAMIC-ALCOHOL FEMA <1 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
AMYL-CINNAMIC-ALDEHYDE FEMA <1-15 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
AMYL-CINNAMIC-ALDEHYDE-DIMETHYL-ACETAL FEMA <1 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
AMYL-CINNAMYL-ACETATE FEMA Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
AMYL-CINNAMYL-FORMATE FEMA Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
AMYL-CINNAMYL-ISOVALERATE FEMA Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
AMYL-FORMATE FEMA 30-170 ppm Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
AMYL-FUROATE FEMA 1-10 ppm Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
AMYL-HEPTYLATE FEMA 8-50 ppm Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
AMYL-VINYL-CARBINOL FEMA 0.2-6 ppm Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
ANISOLE FEMA Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
ANISYL-ACETONE FEMA 10-100 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
ANISYL-ALCOHOL FEMA 10-20 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
ANISYL-BUTYRATE FEMA 10-14 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
ANISYL-FORMATE FEMA 12-15 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
ANISYL-PHENYLACETATE FEMA 5-7 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
Mammea americana Mamey 1 6, 000
Mangifera indica Mango 14 16, 429
Manihot esculenta Cassava; Tapioca; Yuca 6 43, 230
Marrubium vulgare Horehound; White Horehound 6 0
Matricaria recutita Annual Camomile; German Camomile; Wild Camomile 10 0
Medicago sativa Alfalfa; Lucerne 10 0
Melaleuca alternifolia Teatree 17 2, 075, 366.0030000005
Melaleuca bracteata Bracteate Tea-Tree 6 9, 700
Melaleuca cajuputi Vietnamese Cajuput Oil 7 6, 670
Melaleuca leucadendra Cajeput 6 0
Melaleuca linariifolia Paperbark Tea_tree 7 1, 750
Melaleuca sp Tea-Tree 1 0
Melaleuca viridiflora Broad-Leaf Tea-Tree; Niaouli 6 0
Meleleuca howeana not available 1 221
Melia azedarach Chinaberry 16 45, 600
Melissa officinalis Balm; Lemonbalm; Melissa; Bee Balm 20 13, 560.40000000596
Mentha aquatica Water Mint 21 8, 169.500000007451
Mentha arvensis var. piperascens Cornmint; Field Mint; Japanese Mint 23 462, 897
Mentha longifolia Biblical Mint 28 163, 820
Mentha pulegium European Pennyroyal 32 2, 148, 814