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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Antigallstone

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
ASCORBIC-ACID 1,000-3,000 mg/day *
PECTIN *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Cyrtosperma chamissonis Swamp Taro 1 762
Datura metel Hindu Datura 1 2, 220
Datura stramonium Jimsonweed 1 0
Daucus carota Carrot 2 188, 775
Dianthus caryophyllus Carnation; Clove Pink; Oeillet (Fr.); Nelke (Ger.); Clavel (Sp.) 1 0
Dioscorea alata Greater Yam; Winged Yam 1 200
Dioscorea pentaphylla Mountain Yam 1 140
Dioscorea sp. Wild Yam 1 194
Dioscorea villosa Wild Yam 1 609
Diospyros digyna Black Sapote; Sapote Negro 1 18, 660
Diospyros virginiana American Persimmon 1 1, 855
Duchesnea indica False Strawberry; Indian Strawberry; Mock Strawberry 1 0
Durio zibethinus Durian 1 1, 270
Echinacea purpurea Echinacea; Eastern Purple-Coneflower; Purple-Coneflower 1 2, 529
Echinacea spp Coneflower; Echinacea 1 5, 966
Elaeagnus angustifolia Russian Olive; Silver Berry 1 1, 000
Elaeagnus commutata Silver Berry 1 725
Elaeagnus umbellatus Russian Olive 1 57
Elaeis guineensis African Oil Palm 1 163
Eleocharis dulcis Water chestnut 1 317