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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
Viburnum opulus Crampbark; European Cranberry Bush; Guelder Rose; Snowballbush 3 716, 840
Vicia faba Broadbean; Faba Bean; Habas 3 155, 445
Vigna aconitifolia Mat Bean; Moth Bean 2 10, 012
Vigna angularis Adzuki Bean 3 37, 269
Vigna mungo Black Gram 3 18, 524
Vigna radiata Green Gram; Mungbean 5 140, 234
Vigna unguiculata Cowpea; Black-eyed Pea; Crowder Pea; Southern Pea 3 446, 626
Viola tricolor Pansy; Wild Violet 1 604
Viscum album European Mistletoe 3 10, 610
Vitellaria paradoxa Butterseed; Shea Nut; Shea-Butter-Tree; Sheatree; Shea 1 0
Vitex agnus-castus Chaste-Tree 1 1, 152, 606
Vitis vinifera Grape; European Grape; Wine Grape; Grapevine; Vigne Vinifere (Fr.); Weinrebe (Ger.); Parra (Sp.); Vid (Sp.) 7 179, 592
Xanthosoma sagittifolium Malanga; Tannia; Yautia 1 15, 810
Yucca baccata Spanish Bayonet; Yucca; Banana Yucca; Blue Yucca 2 2, 564
Zanthoxylum alatum Indian Prickly Ash; Wartara Oil Tree 1 0
Zea mays Corn 6 53, 946
Zingiber officinale Ginger 6 46, 691
Zizyphus jujuba Da-Zao; Jujube; Ta-Tsao 3 25, 506
Zizyphus spina-christi Syrian Christ-Thorn 1 330