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Biological Activity Antigallstone

List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
ASCORBIC-ACID 1,000-3,000 mg/day Duke, 1992 *
PECTIN not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Symphytum officinale Comfrey 1 932
Syringa vulgaris Lilac 1 1, 315
Syzygium aromaticum Clove; Clovetree 1 1, 620
Syzygium cumini Aceituna Dulce; Jambolan; Java Plum 1 3, 990
Syzygium jambos Pomarrosa; Rose Apple 1 4, 770
Syzygium malaccense Malay Apple; Mammey Pomorrosa; Ohia 1 13, 845
Tabebuia heptaphylla Pau D'Arco 1 181
Tamarindus indica Tamarind; Kilytree; Indian Tamarind 2 79, 344
Tanacetum parthenium Feverfew 1 330
Taraxacum officinale Dandelion 2 126, 896
Terminalia catappa Indian Almond; Tropical Almond; Malabar Almond 1 0
Terminalia chebula Ink Nut; Myrobalan; Black Myrobalan; Chebulic Myrobalan 2 12, 000
Tetragonia tetragonioides New Zealand Spinach 1 5, 000
Theobroma bicolor Nicaraguan Cacao; Pataste 1 2, 020
Theobroma cacao Cacao 2 101
Theobroma speciosum Macambo 1 230
Thuja occidentalis Arbor-Vitae; Northern White-Cedar 1 0
Thymus vulgaris Common Thyme; Garden Thyme; Thyme 1 0
Tilia sp. Basswood; Lime; Linden 1 0
Tragopogon porrifolius Salsify 1 491