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Biological Activity Respirotoxic

List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
ETHYL-ACETATE >400 ppm 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
Ananas comosus Pineapple 1 120
Aralia cordata Udo 1 3
Asimina triloba Pawpaw 1 0.14300000667572021
Camellia sinensis Tea 1 0
Capsicum annuum Bell Pepper; Green Pepper; Cherry Pepper; Sweet Pepper; Cone Pepper; Paprika 1 0
Carica papaya Papaya 1 0
Carthamus tinctorius Safflower 1 0.14000000059604645
Citrus sinensis Orange 1 0.5799999833106995
Cucumis melo Cantaloupe; Melon; Muskmelon; Netted Melon; Persian Melon; Nutmeg Melon 1 0
Ephedra sinica Ma Huang; Chinese Ephedra 1 2
Ficus carica Fig; Figuier Commun (Fr.); Echte Feige (Ger.); Feigenbaum (Ger.); Fico (Ital.); Figueira (Port.); Higo (Sp.); Higuera Comun (Sp.) 1 0
Ligustrum lucidum Chinese Privet; Glossy Privet; Ligustri Fructus; Privet; White Waxtree 1 947, 500
Malus domestica Apple 1 0
Myrciaria dubia Camu-camu (Eng.,Peru,Scn.,Sp.); Rumberry (Eng.); Camo Camo (Peru); Araza de Agua (Sp.); Camu-camu Negro (Peru); Guapuro Blanco (Bol.) 1 0
Plectranthus coleoides not available 1 12
Prunus persica Peach 1 0
Psidium guajava Guava 1 262, 000
Pueraria montana Kudzu; Kudsu 1 0
Rheum palmatum Chinese Rhubarb 1 5
Ribes nigrum Black Currant 1 0