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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
Skimmia arborescens Skimmia 12 134, 610
Smilax china China Root 1 0
Solanum melongena Aubergine; Eggplant 7 33, 036
Solanum nigrum Black Nightshade 4 164, 810
Solanum sessiliflorum Cocona 1 80, 000
Solanum tuberosum Potato 17 13, 843
Sophora japonica Japanese Pagoda Tree 1 26, 980
Sophora pachycarpa Siberian Pachycarpa 4 0
Sorbus aucubaria Rowan Berry 5 0
Spartium junceum Genet; Spanish Broom; Weaver's Broom 3 0
Spinacia oleracea Spinach 6 41, 609
Spondias mombin Yellow Mombin; Yellow Plum 1 30, 000
Stachys germanica Downy Woundwort 6 159
Stachys officinalis Betony; Wood Betony; Bishop's-Wort; Purple Betony 2 0
Stachytarpheta cayennensis Verbena 2 0
Stellaria media Chickweed; Common Chickweed 3 0
Sterculia urens Karaya 4 347, 692
Stevia rebaudiana Ca-A-E; Sweet Leaf of Paraguay; Stevia 23 104, 922
Strophanthus gratus Ouabain 1 90, 000
Strychnos nux-vomica Nux-Vomica; Stychnine 3 81, 200