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Biological Activity Antilithic

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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
ALLOPURINOL 100 mg/man/day Martindale's 28th
ANTHRAQUINONES not available Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
ASCORBIC-ACID 1,000-3,000 mg/day Duke, 1992 *
BOLDINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
CHOLIC-ACID not available Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
CRYPTOMERIDOL not available De Smet, P.A.G.M., Keller, K., Hansel, R. and Chandler, R.F., eds. 1993. Adverse Effects of Herbal Drugs 2. Springr-Verlag, Berlin. 348pp.
CURCUMIN 0.5% diet Duke, 1992 *
GLUTAMIC-ACID not available Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
HYDROQUINONE not available Duke, 1992 *
LECITHIN not available Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
LEIOCARPOSIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
LIMONENE not available Duke, 1992 *
LUPEOL 25 mg/kg/day Duke, 1992 *
MAGNESIUM not available Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
N-ACETYLCYSTEINE not available Martindale's 28th
PECTIN not available Duke, 1992 *
PROXIMOL not available Duke, 1992 *
PYRIDOXINE 40 mg/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
TOCOPHEROL 600 mg/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
VITAMIN-E 600 mg/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Cichorium intybus Chicory; Witloof; Succory 3 18, 126
Cimicifuga dahurica Sheng Ma 1 1, 450
Cimicifuga racemosa Black Cohosh; Black Snakeroot 2 3, 750
Cinnamomum aromaticum Cassia; Cassia Bark; Cassia Lignea; Chinese Cassia; Chinese Cinnamon; China Junk Cassia; Saigon Cinnamon; Zimtcassie (Ger.); Canela de la China (Sp.); Canelero chino (Sp.); Chinazimt (Ger.); Chinesischer Zimtbaum (Ger.); Kashia-Keihi (Jap.); Canelle de Cochinchine (Fr.); Cannelier Casse (Fr.); Cannelier de Chine (Fr.) 3 31, 824
Cinnamomum camphora Camphor; Ho Leaf 1 240
Cinnamomum verum Cinnamon; Ceylon Cinnamon 2 986
Cistanche salsa Broomrape; Cistanchis Herba; Jou Tsung Jung 1 2, 430
Cistus ladaniferus Ambreine; Gum Cistus; Labdanum; Rockrose 1 4, 760
Citrullus colocynthis Colocynth 2 122
Citrullus lanatus Watermelon 4 62, 014
Citrus aurantiifolia Lime 2 11, 944
Citrus aurantium Petitgrain; Bitter Orange 4 33, 574
Citrus limon Lemon 4 2, 524, 656
Citrus medica Citron 1 950
Citrus mitis Calamansi; Calamondin 3 23, 150
Citrus paradisi Grapefruit 5 10, 167
Citrus reticulata Mandarin; Tangerine 4 39, 316
Citrus sinensis Orange 5 28, 121
Cleonia lusitanica Spanish Heal-All 1 325
Cnicus benedictus Blessed Thistle 2 1, 800