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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Biological Activity Antiretinitic Optometry

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
LUTEIN *
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Tagetes patula French Marigold 1 0
Taraxacum officinale Dandelion 1 0
Triticum aestivum Wheat 1 0
Tropaeolum majus Nasturtium 1 0
Tussilago farfara Coltsfoot 1 0
Urtica dioica European Nettle; Stinging Nettle 1 50
Vaccinium macrocarpon Cranberry; Large Cranberry; American Cranberry 1 6
Vaccinium myrtillus Bilberry; Whortleberry; Dwarf Bilberry 1 78
Viscum album European Mistletoe 1 0
Vitis vinifera Grape; European Grape; Wine Grape; Grapevine; Vigne Vinifere (Fr.); Weinrebe (Ger.); Parra (Sp.); Vid (Sp.) 1 56
Zea mays Corn 1 0