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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
Allium schoenoprasum Chives 3 89, 150
Alnus glutinosa Black Alder 1 0
Alocasia macrorrhiza Giant Taro 2 2, 372
Aloe spp. Aloe 2 7, 190
Aloe vera Bitter Aloes; Aloe 5 700, 892
Aloysia citrodora Lemon Verbena 1 1, 050
Alpinia galanga Greater Galangal; Siamese Ginger; Languas 3 16, 678.20000001788
Alpinia officinarum Lesser Galangal; Chinese Ginger 1 0
Althaea officinalis Marshmallow; White Mallow 4 716, 920
Amaranthus sp. Pigweed 3 48, 007
Amaranthus spinosus Spiny pigweed 1 5, 030
Amomum compactum Round Cardamom; Chester Cardamom; Siam Cardamom; Java Cardamom 1 0
Amomum xanthioides Bastard Cardamom; Chin Kousha; Malabar Cardamom; Tavoy Cardamom 1 14, 160
Amorphophallus campanulatus Elephant-Foot Yam 2 3, 399
Amorphophallus konjac Devil's Tongue; Konjac; Leopard Palm; Umbrella Arum; Elephant Yam; Snake Palm 1 0
Amphicarpaea bracteata Hog Peanut 1 4, 100
Anabasis aphylla Anabasis 2 0
Anacardium occidentale Cashew 5 60, 003
Ananas comosus Pineapple 4 10, 186
Anemarrhena asphodeloides Chih-Mu; Zhi-Mu 1 2, 400