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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
Piper auritum Cordoncillo; Hierba Santa; Hoja Santa 16 0
Piper betel Betel Pepper 6 36, 180
Piper cubeba Cubeb; Cubeb Pepper 18 661, 200
Piper methysticum Kava-Kava 4 3, 600
Piper nigrum Black Pepper; Pepper; White Pepper 45 2, 306, 751
Piscidia piscipula Jamaica Dogwood 2 0
Pistacia lentiscus Mastic; Chios Mastictree; Mastictree; Mastixbaum (Ger.); Lentisco (Sp.) 4 0
Pistacia vera Pistachio 6 816, 393
Pisum sativum Pea 7 71, 932
Plantago asiatica Asian Plantain 4 0
Plantago major Common Plantain 6 89, 000
Plantago ovata Blond Psyllium; Ispaghula; Spogel Seeds; Psyllium; Indian Plantago 4 1, 412, 100
Plantago psyllium Psyllium 3 3, 528
Plectranthus amboinicus Amboini Coleus; Country Borage; Cuban Oregano; French Thyme; Indian Borage; Soup Mint; Spanish Thyme; Mexican Mint 1 3, 440, 000
Plectranthus barbatus Forskohl's Coleus; Indian Coleus; False Boldo 1 717, 000
Plectranthus coleoides not available 8 892
Plectranthus incanus Lal Agada 2 235
Plumeria acutifolia Frangipani 3 0
Pogostemon cablin Patchouli 12 0
Polianthes tuberosa Tuberose 12 0