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Biological Activity Antiherpetic?

List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
LYSINE-HYDROCHLORIDE 312-1,248 mg/man/day/orl Martindale's 28th
TRIACONTANOL not available Duke, 1992 *
ZINC 25-60 mg/day Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Euodia rutaecarpa Wou Chou Yu 1 18
Eupatorium perfoliatum Boneset 1 2
Euphrasia officinalis Eyebright 1 3.5
Fallopia japonica Japanese Knotweed; Giant Knotweed; Mexican Bamboo; Hu-Zhang 1 196
Ficus carica Fig; Figuier Commun (Fr.); Echte Feige (Ger.); Feigenbaum (Ger.); Fico (Ital.); Figueira (Port.); Higo (Sp.); Higuera Comun (Sp.) 1 56
Firmiana simplex Chinese Parasol 1 25
Foeniculum vulgare Fennel 1 33.69999998807907
Forsythia suspensa Lian-Jiao; Lien-Chiao 1 34
Fragaria spp Strawberry 1 17
Frangula purshiana Cascara Sagrada; Cascara Buckthorn 1 0
Fraxinus rhynchophylla Chinese Ash 1 17
Fritillaria thunbergii Bei-Mu; Fritillary 1 24
Fucus vesiculosus Bladderwrack; Kelp 1 1.2000000476837158
Gardenia jasminoides Gardenia; Shan-Chih-Tzu; Shan-Zhi-Zi; Zhi Zi; Jasmin; Cape Jasmine 1 102
Gastrodia elata Tian Ma 1 12
Genipa americana Genipap; Jagua 1 60
Gentiana lutea Yellow Gentian; Gentian 1 5.800000190734863
Gentiana scabra Japanese Gentian 1 18
Geranium thunbergii Gennoshiouko; Oriental Geranium 1 56
Ginkgo biloba Ginkgo; Maidenhair Tree 1 20.59999990463257