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Biological Activity Antiphotophobic

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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
Myrciaria dubia Camu-camu (Eng.,Peru,Scn.,Sp.); Rumberry (Eng.); Camo Camo (Peru); Araza de Agua (Sp.); Camu-camu Negro (Peru); Guapuro Blanco (Bol.) 2 40.19999885559082
Myrica cerifera Bayberry; Wax Myrtle; Southern Bayberry; Candle-Berry 2 0
Myristica fragrans Mace; Nutmeg; Muskatnussbaum (Ger.); nogal moscado (Sp.); nuez moscada (Sp.) 1 30
Nasturtium officinale Berro; Watercress 2 1, 170
Nelumbo nucifera Water Lotus 2 6.4799999594688416
Nepeta cataria Catnip 2 27.59999990463257
Nicotiana tabacum Tobacco 1 0
Ocimum basilicum Basil; Sweet Basil; Cuban Basil 2 1, 011
Ocimum sanctum Holy Basil; Tulsi 1 50
Ocimum tenuiflorum Anise-Scented Basil 1 25
Olea europaea Olive 1 8.300000190734863
Opuntia ficus-indica Indian Fig; Prickly Pear; Nopal; Nopalito 2 12.760000348091125
Origanum majorana Marjoram; Sweet Marjoram 2 110
Origanum vulgare Common Turkish Oregano; Wild Oregano; Oregano; Pot Marjoram; Wild Marjoram; European Oregano 1 270
Oryza sativa Rice 2 0.699999988079071
Oxalis tuberosa Oca; Papa Roja; Quiba 2 13.500000581145287
Pachira macrocarpa Large-Fruited Provision Tree 2 13.600000023841858
Pachyrhizus erosus Yambean 2 2.799999952316284
Panax ginseng Chinese Ginseng; Oriental Ginseng; Ginseng; Korean Ginseng 2 7.199999809265137
Panax quinquefolius American Ginseng; Ginseng 1 2