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Biological Activity Antiophthalmic

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
ABRINE 2 ppm Duke, 1992 *
CYSTEINE not available Martindale's 28th
METHANYLSULFONYLMETHANE not available Abel, R. 1999. The Eye Care Revolution. Kensington Publishing Corp., NY. 453 pp. $16.00.
SUCROSE not available Martindale's 29th
TOCOPHEROL not available Duke, 1992 *
VITAMIN-E not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Moringa oleifera Ben Nut; Drumstick Tree; Horseradish Tree; Benzolive Tree; Moringa; West Indian Ben; Jacinto (Sp.) 1 2, 072
Musa x paradisiaca Banana; Plantain 2 36, 822
Nelumbo nucifera Water Lotus 1 70, 865
Nicotiana tabacum Tobacco 2 70, 000
Ophiopogon japonicus Mai-Men-Dong; Mai-Men-Tung 1 0
Opuntia ficus-indica Indian Fig; Prickly Pear; Nopal; Nopalito 3 22, 970
Oryza sativa Rice 2 4, 800
Paeonia lactiflora Chih-Shao; Peony; Common Garden Peony; White Peony; Bai Shao (Chinese) 1 0
Paeonia officinalis Double Peony 1 140, 000
Panax ginseng Chinese Ginseng; Oriental Ginseng; Ginseng; Korean Ginseng 2 943, 600
Panax quinquefolius American Ginseng; Ginseng 2 318, 440
Panicum maximum Guinea grass 1 345
Passiflora incarnata Manzana de Mayo; Mayapple; Passionflower 1 0
Phaseolus acutifolius Tepary Bean 2 82, 120
Phoenix dactylifera Date Palm 2 439, 340
Phragmites australis Common Reed; Ditch Reed; Giant Reed; Reed Grass 1 204, 000
Phyllanthus emblica Emblic; Myrobalan 1 25, 940
Physalis ixocarpa Tomatillo 1 25, 060
Phytelephas aequatorialis EQUATORIAL IVORY PALM 1 45, 566
Pinus sylvestris Scotch Pine 1 17, 000