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Biological Activity Antiosteoarthritic

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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
ASCORBIC-ACID 1 g 2x/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
BORON not available Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
SELENIUM not available Duke, 1992 *
SULFUR not available Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
SUPEROXIDE-DISMUTASE not available Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
TOCOPHEROL not available Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
VITAMIN-E not available Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Bacopa monnieri Brahmi; Water Hyssop 1 1, 260
Bactris gasipaes Peach palm; Pejibaye 1 1, 656
Balanites aegyptiacus Desert Date; Soapberry Tree; dattier du desert (Fr.); dattier sauvage (Fr.); heglik (Fr.); Zachunbaum (Ger.); betu (India); hingotia (India); lalo (India); zachun (India); mirobalano de Egipto (Sp.) 1 4, 290
Barosma betulina Buchu 2 4, 900
Basella alba Vinespinach 1 14, 785
Benincasa hispida Waxgourd 1 6, 750
Berberis vulgaris Barberry 2 3, 806.800000190735
Bertholletia excelsa Brazilnut; Brazilnut-Tree; Creamnut; Paranut 4 2, 346.800000190735
Beta vulgaris Beet; Beetroot; Sugar Beet; Garden Beet 4 26, 576.00800000038
Bixa orellana Achiote; Annatto; Annato; Lipsticktree; Lipstick Pod; Bija; Annoto; Arnato 1 1, 040
Blighia sapida Akee; Seso Vegetal 1 8, 530
Boehmeria nivea Ramie 2 9, 315
Borago officinalis Borage; Beebread; Beeplant; Talewort 1 20, 176
Brassica chinensis Chinese Cabbage; Pak-Choi; Chinese Mustard; Bok-Choy; Celery Mustard; Chinese White Cabbage; Celery Cabbage 1 67, 991
Brassica napus var. napobrassica Rutabaga; Swede; Swedish Turnip 4 22, 563.150000001537
Brassica nigra Black Mustard 1 4, 013
Brassica oleracea Kohlrabi 1 6, 890
Brassica oleracea var. botrytis l. Cauliflower 4 31, 642.038999999873
Brassica oleracea var. capitata l. Cabbage; Red Cabbage; White Cabbage 4 47, 007.75
Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera Brussels-Sprouts; Brussel-Sprout 3 12, 294.072000000626