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Biological Activity Additive

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
PHOSPHORIC-ACID not available Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
SUCCINIC-ACID FEMA 200-2,000 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
TARTARIC-ACID not available 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
Crataegus rhipidophylla Hawthorn 1 0
Cydonia oblonga Quince 1 0
Datura stramonium Jimsonweed 1 0
Daucus carota Carrot 2 0
Digitalis purpurea Purple Foxglove 1 0
Equisetum arvense Field Horsetail; Horsetail 1 0
Eriobotrya japonica Loquat 1 0
Eschscholzia californica California Poppy 1 0
Euonymus atropurpureus Burning Bush; Wahoo 1 0
Euphorbia tirucalli Aveloz 1 0
Ficus carica Fig; Figuier Commun (Fr.); Echte Feige (Ger.); Feigenbaum (Ger.); Fico (Ital.); Figueira (Port.); Higo (Sp.); Higuera Comun (Sp.) 2 0
Foeniculum vulgare Fennel 1 0
Fritillaria thunbergii Bei-Mu; Fritillary 1 0
Garcinia cambogia Brindleberry; Malabar Tamarind; Garcinia 2 0
Geranium thunbergii Gennoshiouko; Oriental Geranium 1 0
Ginkgo biloba Ginkgo; Maidenhair Tree 1 0
Glechoma hederacea Alehoof 1 0
Glycine max Soybean 1 0
Helianthus annuus Sunflower; Girasol 2 3, 800
Hibiscus sabdariffa Roselle; Indian Sorrel; Jamaica Sorrel; Kharkadi; Red Sorrel; Sorrel; Malventee (Ger.); Rosella (Ger.); Acedera de Guinea (Sp.); Rosa de Jamaica (Sp.); Sereni (Sp.) 1 623, 337