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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
Nigella sativa Black Cumin; Roman Coriander; Fennel-Flower; Nutmeg-Flower; Black Caraway 2 48, 000
Ocimum basilicum Basil; Sweet Basil; Cuban Basil 2 55, 245
Ocimum gratissimum Agbo; Shrubby Basil 1 5, 700
Ocimum tenuiflorum Anise-Scented Basil 1 540
Ononis spinosa Spiny Restharrow; Restharrow; Hauhechel (Ger.) 1 0
Origanum majorana Marjoram; Sweet Marjoram 2 365, 138
Origanum minutiflorum Small-Flowered Oregano 1 70
Origanum onites Oregano; Pot Marjoram 2 588.2000000029802
Origanum sipyleum Bayircayi; Guveyoto 1 5, 250
Origanum syriacum Za'Atar 2 1, 070.1000000014901
Origanum vulgare Greek Oregano; Wild Oregano; Common Turkish Oregano 2 3, 195, 735
Panax ginseng Chinese Ginseng; Oriental Ginseng; Ginseng; Korean Ginseng 1 0
Perilla frutescens Perilla 1 11, 000
Petroselinum crispum Parsley 1 32
Peumus boldus Boldo 1 18
Pimpinella anisum Anise; Sweet Cumin 2 0
Piper betel Betel Pepper 1 0
Piper nigrum Black Pepper; Pepper; White Pepper 1 150
Plectranthus coleoides not available 1 55
Polygonum hydropiper Common Smartweed 1 0