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Biological Activity Sprout-Inhibitor

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 Dosage Reference
6-SHOGAOL not available Duke, 1992 *
CINNAMALDEHYDE not available Duke, J.A.. Personal Communication.
SALICYLALDEHYDE not available Duke, J.A.. Personal Communication.
THYMOL not available Duke, J.A.. Personal Communication.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Achillea millefolium Yarrow; Milfoil 1 30
Acinos suaveolens not available 1 5
Aframomum melegueta Alligator Pepper; Grains-of-Paradise; Guinea Grains; Melegueta Pepper; Malagettapfeffer (Ger.); Malagueta (Sp.) 1 0
Anethum graveolens Dill; Garden Dill 1 3, 200
Apium graveolens Celery 2 3, 200
Arnica montana Leopard's-Bane; Mountain Tobacco 1 0
Artemisia annua Qinghao; Sweet Annie; Annual Mugwort (GRIN); Annual Wormwood (GRIN); Sweet Wormwood (GRIN) 1 0
Artemisia herba-alba Desert Wormwood 1 0
Aspalathus linearis Rooibos; Kaffree Tea; Red Bush Tea 2 9, 600
Calamintha nepeta Turkish Calamint 1 14
Camellia sinensis Tea 2 0
Chrysanthemum parthenium Feverfew 1 0
Chrysanthemum x morifolium Chrysanthemum; Florist's Chrysanthemum; Mum; Ju Hua (Pinyin) 1 0
Cinnamomum aromaticum Cassia; Cassia Bark; Cassia Lignea; Chinese Cassia; Chinese Cinnamon; China Junk Cassia; Saigon Cinnamon; Zimtcassie (Ger.); Canela de la China (Sp.); Canelero chino (Sp.); Chinazimt (Ger.); Chinesischer Zimtbaum (Ger.); Kashia-Keihi (Jap.); Canelle de Cochinchine (Fr.); Cannelier Casse (Fr.); Cannelier de Chine (Fr.) 1 328, 800
Cinnamomum verum Cinnamon; Ceylon Cinnamon 1 3, 252, 000
Citrus aurantium Petitgrain; Bitter Orange 1 2
Citrus limon Lemon 1 122, 000
Citrus reticulata Mandarin; Tangerine 1 0.20000000298023224
Citrus sinensis Orange 1 0.10000000149011612
Cnicus benedictus Blessed Thistle 1 0