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Biological Activity Anticold

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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 Sort descending Dosage Reference
ASCORBIC-ACID 1-2 g/man/day Duke, 1992 *
PSEUDOEPHEDRINE not available Martindale's 29th
ZINC 50 mg Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Sort descending Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Terminalia catappa Indian Almond; Tropical Almond; Malabar Almond 1 0
Terminalia chebula Ink Nut; Myrobalan; Black Myrobalan; Chebulic Myrobalan 1 3, 680
Tetragonia tetragonioides New Zealand Spinach 1 5, 000
Tetrapanax papyrifera Rice Paper Tree; Tong-Cao; Tung-Tsao 1 126
Theobroma bicolor Nicaraguan Cacao; Pataste 1 2, 020
Theobroma cacao Cacao 1 101
Theobroma speciosum Macambo 1 230
Thuja occidentalis Arbor-Vitae; Northern White-Cedar 1 0
Thymus vulgaris Common Thyme; Garden Thyme; Thyme 2 226.5
Tilia sp. Basswood; Lime; Linden 1 0
Trachyspermum ammi Ajwan 1 43
Tragopogon porrifolius Salsify 2 493
Tribulus terrestris Puncture-vine 1 420
Trichosanthes anguina Snakegourd 1 0
Trifolium pratense Red Clover; Purple Clover; Peavine Clover; Cowgrass 2 11, 864
Trigonella foenum-graecum Fenugreek; Greek Clover; Greek Hay; Bockshornklee (Ger.); Alholva (Sp.) 2 5, 600
Triticum aestivum Wheat 2 19
Tropaeolum majus Nasturtium 1 7, 550
Tropaeolum tuberosum Anu; Mashua 1 9, 600
Tulipa gesneriana Tulip 1 0