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Biological Activity Antiuremic

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
HISTIDINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
ROSMARINIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Brassica oleracea var. viridis l. Collards; Cow Cabbage; Tall Kale; Tree Kale; Spring-Heading Cabbage 1 24, 585
Brassica rapa Turnip; Seven-Top Turnip; Rapini 1 44, 052
Cajanus cajan Pigeonpea 1 8, 655
Calathea allouia Leren; Lleren 1 2, 380
Camellia sinensis Tea 1 0
Cannabis sativa Marijuana; Marihuana; Indian Hemp; Hemp 1 0
Capsicum annuum Bell Pepper; Green Pepper; Cherry Pepper; Sweet Pepper; Cone Pepper; Paprika 1 13, 914
Capsicum frutescens Cayenne; Chili; Tabasco; Hot Pepper; Spur Pepper; Red Chili 1 20, 076
Carica papaya Papaya 1 448
Carum carvi Caraway; Carum; Kummel (Ger.); Comino (Sp.); Comino de prado (Sp.) 1 30, 525
Castanea dentata American Chestnut 1 2, 158
Castanea mollisima Chinese Chestnut 1 2, 256
Castanea sativa European Chestnut 1 1, 218
Ceratonia siliqua Carob; St.John's-Bread; Locust Bean 1 35, 250
Chenopodium album Lambsquarter 1 7, 389
Cicer arietinum Chickpea; Garbanzo 1 12, 000
Cichorium endivia Endive; Escarole 1 7, 408
Cichorium intybus Chicory; Witloof; Succory 1 10, 404
Citrullus lanatus Watermelon 1 7, 725
Citrus paradisi Grapefruit 1 140