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Biological Activity Vermicide

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
ARECOLINE not available Duke, 1992 *
CARPAINE not available Duke, 1992 *
CARVONE not available Duke, 1992 *
DEHYDROEMETINE 2.5 mg/kg/man Martindale's 28th
EMETINE not available Martindale's 28th
EUCALYPTOL not available Duke, 1992 *
THYMOL not available Madaus, G. 1976. Lehrbuch der Biologischen Hilfmittel. Vol,. 1-3. 2862 pp. (+ 144 p. index). Georg Olms Verlag, Hildescheim. Reprint of 1938 Madaus.
TOOSENDANIN not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Abies spectabilis not available 1 290
Achillea millefolium Yarrow; Milfoil 2 30
Acinos suaveolens not available 2 10
Agathosma betulina Buchu; Honey Buchu; Mountain Buchu 1 0
Ammi visnaga Visnaga 1 0
Amomum compactum Round Cardamom; Chester Cardamom; Siam Cardamom; Java Cardamom 1 0
Anethum graveolens Dill; Garden Dill 2 3, 770, 530
Angelica archangelica Garden Angelica; Angelica; Wild Parsnip 1 6
Apium graveolens Celery 2 1, 106, 776
Areca catechu Betel Nut; Pin-Lang 1 2, 000
Arnica montana Leopard's-Bane; Mountain Tobacco 1 0
Artemisia annua Qinghao; Sweet Annie; Annual Mugwort (GRIN); Annual Wormwood (GRIN); Sweet Wormwood (GRIN) 2 600
Artemisia dracunculus Tarragon 1 0
Artemisia herba-alba Desert Wormwood 1 0
Artemisia salsoloides not available 1 2, 500
Aspalathus linearis Rooibos; Kaffree Tea; Red Bush Tea 1 6, 600
Boswellia sacra Olibanum; Frankincense; Olibanum Tree; Weihrauchbaum (Ger.); Weihrauchpflanze (Ger.); arbol del incensio (Sp.); Oliban (Sp.) 1 0
Brassica oleracea var. capitata l. Cabbage; Red Cabbage; White Cabbage 1 0
Calamintha nepeta Turkish Calamint 1 14
Camellia sinensis Tea 1 0