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Biological Activity Antiparotitic

List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
ASCORBIC-ACID not available Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
CEPHARANTHINE 40 mg man orl Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Rollinia mucosa Biriba; Lancewood 1 2, 900
Rosa canina Rose; Dogbrier; Dog Rose 1 61, 200
Rosa gallica French Rose 1 8, 470
Rosa multiflora Multiflora Rose 1 2, 000
Rosa rubiginosa Rosa Mosqueta 1 12, 500
Rosa spp Rose Hips 1 12, 500
Rosmarinus officinalis Rosemary 1 1, 348
Rubus fruticosus Blackberry 1 0
Rubus idaeus Red Raspberry; Raspberry 1 11, 680
Rumex acetosa Garden Sorrel 1 12, 400
Rumex acetosella Sheep Sorrel 1 12, 000
Rumex crispus Curly Dock; Lengua De Vaca; Yellow Dock; Sour Dock 1 32, 432
Ruscus aculeatus Butcher's Broom; Box-Holly 1 512
Ruta graveolens Rue 1 4, 790
Salix alba White Willow 1 68
Salvia officinalis Sage 1 350
Sambucus canadensis American Elder; Elderberry; American Elderberry; Sweet Elder 1 7, 128
Sambucus nigra European Alder; European Elder; European Elderberry; Elder; Black Elder 1 62, 575
Schisandra chinensis Chinese Magnolia Vine; Schizandra; Wu Wei Zu; Wu Wei Zi; Magnolia Vine; Five-Flavor-Fruit 1 6, 132
Sclerocarya caffra Marula 1 8, 190