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Biological Activity Anticystitic

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
FORMALDEHYDE not available Martindale's 29th
MANNOSE 0.25-1 tsp 3-4 x/day orl man Duke, 1992 *
OXYGEN not available Martindale's 29th
QUERCETIN 1,000 mg/day/4 weeks Duke, 1992 *
SUPEROXIDE-DISMUTASE not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Polygonum hydropiper Common Smartweed 1 0
Polygonum hydropiperoides Mild Water Pepper 1 0
Populus tacamahacca Balm Of Gilead 1 0
Prosopis juliflora Mesquite 1 0
Prunella vulgaris Self-Heal; Heal-All 1 0
Prunus armeniaca Apricot 1 0
Prunus cerasus Sour Cherry 1 0
Prunus domestica Plum 1 0
Prunus dulcis Almond 1 0
Prunus laurocerasus Cherry Laurel 1 0
Prunus persica Peach 1 0
Prunus serotina Black Cherry; Wild Cherry 1 0
Prunus spinosa Blackthorn; Sloe 1 0
Psidium cattleianum Strawberry Guava 1 0
Psidium guajava Guava 2 200
Pteridium aquilinum Bracken; Bracken Fern 2 0
Pueraria montana Kudzu; Kudsu 1 0
Punica granatum Pomegranate; Grenadier (Fr.); Granatapfelbaum (Ger.); Granatapfelstrauch (Ger.); Zakuro (Jap.); Romanzeiro (Port.); Granado (Sp.); Mangrano (Sp.) 1 0
Pyrus communis Pear 2 28
Quercus alba White Oak 1 0