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Biological Activity Antikeratitic

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
GOSSYPOL not available Duke, 1992 *
RIBOFLAVIN not available Duke, 1992 *
VIT-B2 not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Artemisia vulgaris Mugwort 1 13
Artocarpus altilis Breadfruit 1 8
Artocarpus heterophyllus Jackfruit 1 4
Asparagus officinalis Asparagus 1 60
Astragalus membranaceus Huang-Chi; Huang Qi 1 5
Avena sativa Oats 1 13.699999809265137
Averrhoa bilimbi Bilimbi; Limon chino 1 10.399999618530273
Averrhoa carambola Carambola; Star Fruit 1 10.399999618530273
Bactris gasipaes Peach palm; Pejibaye 1 12
Barosma betulina Buchu 1 1.100000023841858
Benincasa hispida Waxgourd 1 28
Berberis vulgaris Barberry 1 18.799999237060547
Bertholletia excelsa Brazilnut; Brazilnut-Tree; Creamnut; Paranut 1 4
Beta vulgaris Beet; Beetroot; Sugar Beet; Garden Beet 1 119.60000038146973
Bixa orellana Achiote; Annatto; Annato; Lipsticktree; Lipstick Pod; Bija; Annoto; Arnato 1 64
Blighia sapida Akee; Seso Vegetal 1 21
Boehmeria nivea Ramie 1 38
Borago officinalis Borage; Beebread; Beeplant; Talewort 1 84
Brassica chinensis Chinese Cabbage; Pak-Choi; Chinese Mustard; Bok-Choy; Celery Mustard; Chinese White Cabbage; Celery Cabbage 1 105
Brassica napus var. napobrassica Rutabaga; Swede; Swedish Turnip 1 12