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Biological Activity Rubefacient

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List of activity chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name Sort descending Dosage Reference
1,8-CINEOLE not available Martindale's 29th
CAMPHOR not available Duke, 1992 *
CAPSAICIN not available Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
ETHANOL not available Martindale's 29th
MENTHOL not available Duke, 1992 *
NAPTHAQUINONE not available Duke, 1992 *
PROPIONIC-ACID not available Zebovitz, T. C. Ed. 1989. Part VII. Flavor and Fragrance Substances, in Keith L. H. and Walters, D.B., eds. Compendium of Safety Data Sheets for Research and Industrial Chemicals. VCH Publishers, New York. 3560-4253.
RUMICIN not available Duke, 1992 *
THYMYL-ACETATE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Sort descending Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Peumus boldus Boldo 3 40, 159
Pimenta dioica Allspice; Jamaica-Pepper; Pimenta; Clover-Pepper; Pimento 1 965
Pimenta racemosa Bayrum Tree; West Indian Bay 2 1, 840
Pimpinella anisum Anise; Sweet Cumin 2 0
Pinus sylvestris Scotch Pine 2 0
Pinus walliciana Bhutan Pine 1 0
Piper auritum Cordoncillo; Hierba Santa; Hoja Santa 2 0
Piper cubeba Cubeb; Cubeb Pepper 1 2, 800
Piper nigrum Black Pepper; Pepper; White Pepper 2 0
Polygonum hydropiper Common Smartweed 1 0
Prunella vulgaris Self-Heal; Heal-All 1 4, 500
Prunus persica Peach 1 0
Psidium guajava Guava 2 258, 000
Ptychopetalum olacoides Muira Puama 1 62, 000
Pueraria montana Kudzu; Kudsu 1 0
Pycnanthemum albescens White Mountain Mint 1 270
Pycnanthemum beadlei Beadle's Mountain Mint 2 168
Pycnanthemum californicum California Mountain Mint 1 576
Pycnanthemum clinopodioides Clinopod Mountain Mint 3 308
Pycnanthemum incanum Hoary Mountain Mint 2 874