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Biological Activity Antiphotophobic

List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
BETA-CAROTENE 30-300 mg/man/day Martindale's 29th
RIBOFLAVIN not available Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
VIT-B2 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
Abelmoschus esculentus Okra 1 8.399999976158142
Acacia decurrens Green Wattle 1 0
Acacia farnesiana Cassie; Huisache; Sweet Acacia; Opopanax; Popinac 2 3, 275
Acacia nilotica Babul 2 0
Achillea millefolium Yarrow; Milfoil 2 11.199999809265137
Actaea racemosa Black Cohosh; Black Snakeroot 2 6.1000001430511475
Actinidia chinensis Kiwi 2 9
Aegle marmelos Bael de India; Bael fruit 2 64.59999990463257
Agathosma betulina Buchu; Honey Buchu; Mountain Buchu 1 3.3000000715255737
Aglaonema commutatum Aglaonema aroid 1 0
Aleurites moluccana Candlenut; Candleberry; Candlenut Tree; Indian Walnut; Lumbangtree; Varnishtree 1 0
Allium ampeloprasum Elephant Garlic; Kurrat 2 806.7999987602234
Allium cepa Onion; Shallot 2 506
Allium sativum var. sativum Garlic 2 105.17000007629395
Allium schoenoprasum Chives 2 497
Alocasia macrorrhiza Giant Taro 2 4.0000001192092896
Aloe spp. Aloe 2 31
Aloe vera Bitter Aloes; Aloe 2 20.399999618530273
Alpinia galanga Greater Galangal; Siamese Ginger; Languas 2 327
Althaea officinalis Marshmallow; White Mallow 2 1