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Biological Activity Antionychyotic

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
CARYOPHYLLENE not available Taylor, Leslie. 2005. The Healing Power of Rainforest Herbs. SquareOne Publisher, Garden City Park, NY. 519 pp.
SILICON not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Citrus aurantium Petitgrain; Bitter Orange 1 0
Citrus limon Lemon 1 28
Citrus paradisi Grapefruit 2 2
Citrus reticulata Mandarin; Tangerine 2 64
Citrus sinensis Orange 2 2
Cnicus benedictus Blessed Thistle 1 0
Cocos nucifera Coconut; Coconut Palm; Copra; Nariyal; Kokospalme (Ger.); Cocotero (Sp.) 1 2, 220
Collinsonia canadensis Stone Root 1 6
Copaifera spp Copaiba 1 480, 600
Coriandrum sativum Coriander; Chinese Parsley; Cilantro 1 24
Corylus avellana English Filbert; European Filbert; European Hazel; Hazel; Cobnut 1 4, 500
Crataegus laevigata Hawthorn; English Hawthorn; Whitethorn; Woodland Hawthorn 1 0
Crataegus rhipidophylla Hawthorn 1 0
Cucumis sativus Cucumber 1 1, 000
Cucurbita pepo Pumpkin 1 0
Cuminum cyminum Cumin 1 640
Cunila origanoides Mountain Dittany; Frost Flower; Frost Mint; Maryland Dittany; American Dittany; Stone Mint; Dittany 1 980
Curcuma longa Turmeric; Indian Saffron 2 26, 840
Cymbopogon citratus West Indian Lemongrass; Lemongrass 2 264
Cymbopogon nardus Ceylon Citronella; Citronella 1 768