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Biological Activity Antiarthritic

List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
URSOLIC-ACID not available Planta Medica, 57: A56, 1991.
WITHAFERIN-A not available ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
ZINC 50 mg/3x/day/orl/man Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Passiflora ligularis Granadilla; Sweet Granadilla 3 3, 522.4000000953674
Passiflora mollissima Banana Passionfruit; Granadilla De Guineo 3 18, 502.400000095367
Passiflora quadrangularis Granadilla 3 6, 291
Pastinaca sativa Parsnip 11 55, 980
Peganum harmala Harmel; Syrian Rue 2 11, 218
Peperomia pelucida Pepper elder; Yerba de la plata 3 35, 000
Peperomia pereskiifolia Perejil 3 11, 255
Pereskia aculeata Barbados Gooseberry; Grosela Americana 3 7, 662
Perideridia gairdneri Squaw Root 4 1, 407
Perilla frutescens Perilla 10 214, 183
Persea americana Avocado 11 509, 288.70000076294
Persea schiedeana Palta De Monte; Wild Avocado; Wild Pear 3 3, 694.1999999284744
Petasites hybridus European Butterbur 2 0
Petasites japonicus Butterbur 8 48, 471.5
Petroselinum crispum Parsley 13 35, 707.02099999972
Peucedanum decursivum Qian Hu 5 35, 321
Peumus boldus Boldo 1 18
Phaseolus acutifolius Tepary Bean 6 3, 888
Phaseolus coccineus Scarlet Runner Bean 7 4, 289.150000043213
Phaseolus lunatus Butter Bean; Lima Bean 9 64, 763.20000040531