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Biological Activity Antidote (Aluminum)

List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
ASCORBIC-ACID not available Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
CALCIUM not available Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Coriandrum sativum Coriander; Chinese Parsley; Cilantro 2 105, 360
Cornus florida American Dogwood 1 0
Cornus officinalis Chinese Dogwood 1 3, 250
Corylus avellana English Filbert; European Filbert; European Hazel; Hazel; Cobnut 2 13, 065
Crataegus cuneata Hawthorn 1 3, 770
Crataegus laevigata Hawthorn; English Hawthorn; Whitethorn; Woodland Hawthorn 2 29, 820
Crataegus rhipidophylla Hawthorn 2 7, 455
Crescentia alata Jicaro 1 518
Cucumis melo Cantaloupe; Melon; Muskmelon; Netted Melon; Persian Melon; Nutmeg Melon 2 44, 700
Cucumis sativus Cucumber 1 10, 000
Cucurbita foetidissima Buffalo Gourd 1 77, 600
Cucurbita maxima Pumpkin 1 2, 580
Cucurbita pepo Pumpkin 2 20, 345
Cucurbita spp Summer Squash 2 5, 505
Cuminum cyminum Cumin 2 31, 174
Curcuma longa Turmeric; Indian Saffron 2 7, 842
Cyamopsis tetragonoloba Guar; Cluster-Bean; Siam-Bean 2 145, 770
Cyclanthera pedata Achocha 2 5, 960
Cydonia oblonga Quince 2 1, 765
Cymbopogon citratus West Indian Lemongrass; Lemongrass 1 7, 360