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Biological Activity FLavor

List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
CAFFEINE FEMA 125 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
CAMPHENE FEMA 15-175 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
CAPSAICIN 0.009-10 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
CARVACROL FEMA 10-125 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
CARVACRYL-ETHYLETHER FEMA 4-40 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
CARVONE FEMA 80-3,000 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
CARYOPHYLLENE FEMA 20-200 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
CARYOPHYLLENE-ACETATE FEMA 2-175 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
CARYOPHYLLENE-ALCOHOL FEMA 5-50 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
CINNAMALDEHYDE not available Duke, 1992 *
CINNAMIC-ACID FEMA 4-40 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
CINNAMICALDEHYDE-ETHYLENE-GLYCOL-ACETAL FEMA<1-2 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
CINNAMYL-ACETATE FEMA 1-18 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
CINNAMYL-ANTHRANILATE FEMA 3-750 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
CINNAMYL-BUTYRATE FEMA <1-2 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
CINNAMYL-CINNAMATE FEMA <1 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
CINNAMYL-FORMATE FEMA <1 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
CINNAMYL-ISOBUTYRATE FEMA 2-150 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
CINNAMYL-ISOVALERATE FEMA 2-40 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
CINNAMYL-PROPIONATE FEMA 1-50 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
Lentinus edodes Shiitake 4 0
Leonotis leonurus Lion's Ear 7 117.70000000298023
Leonotis nepetaefolia Catnipleaf Lion's-Ear 3 295, 640
Leonurus cardiaca Motherwort 7 233
Lepechinia calycina Epling's Lepechinia 18 3, 615
Lepechinia schiediana Schiede's Lepechinia 4 3, 440
Lepidium meyenii Maca; Peruvian Ginseng 4 22, 496
Lepidium sativum Garden Cress 5 207, 690
Leptospermum polygalifolium not available 1 137, 500
Levisticum officinale Lovage 28 1, 550
Ligustrum japonicum Japanese Privet; Ligustri Fructus 11 0
Ligustrum lucidum Chinese Privet; Glossy Privet; Ligustri Fructus; Privet; White Waxtree 3 947, 500
Limonia acidissima Elephant Apple; Manzana De Elefante; Wood-Apple 1 19, 710
Lindera benzoin Benjamin Bush; Spicebush; Wild Allspice; Fieberstrauch (Ger.) 13 657, 694.4000000358
Linum usitatissimum Flax; Linseed 5 1, 226, 120.9580000043
Lippia alba White Lippia 5 0
Lippia graveolens Oregano 2 0
Lippia javanica Lemon Bush; Umsuzwane (Zulu) 4 0
Liquidambar orientalis Oriental Storax; Oriental Styrax 6 500, 000
Liquidambar styraciflua American Styrax; Sweetgum 8 480, 000