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Biological Activity Antivitiligic

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
5-METHOXY-PSORALEN not available Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
8-METHOXY-PSORALEN not available Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
IMPERATORIN not available Duke, 1992 *
PHENYLALANINE 100 mg/kg/day/orl/man Martindale's 29th
XANTHOTOXIN 20 mg/man/day Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Nigella sativa Black Cumin; Roman Coriander; Fennel-Flower; Nutmeg-Flower; Black Caraway 1 107, 800
Oenothera biennis Evening-Primrose 1 7, 364
Opuntia ficus-indica Indian Fig; Prickly Pear; Nopal; Nopalito 1 50, 020
Pachyrhizus erosus Yambean 1 2, 950
Panax ginseng Chinese Ginseng; Oriental Ginseng; Ginseng; Korean Ginseng 1 0
Panax quinquefolius American Ginseng; Ginseng 1 0
Papaver bracteatum Great Scarlet Poppy 1 8, 150
Papaver somniferum Opium Poppy; Poppyseed Poppy 1 18, 922
Passiflora incarnata Manzana de Mayo; Mayapple; Passionflower 1 0
Pastinaca sativa Parsnip 3 3, 507.300000190735
Perideridia gairdneri Squaw Root 1 1, 714
Persea americana Avocado 1 2, 643
Petroselinum crispum Parsley 4 337.52999997138977
Peucedanum ostruthium Masterwort 1 0
Phaseolus acutifolius Tepary Bean 1 12, 260
Phaseolus lunatus Butter Bean; Lima Bean 1 27, 520
Phaseolus vulgaris Black Bean; Green Bean; Haricot Bean; Garden Bean; String Bean; Dwarf Bean; Field Bean; Flageolet Bean; French Bean; Kidney Bean; Navy Bean; Pop Bean; Popping Bean; Snap Bean; Wax Bean; Haricot Vert; Haricot 1 727, 753
Phoenix dactylifera Date Palm 1 740
Phyllanthus emblica Emblic; Myrobalan 1 1, 316
Pimpinella anisum Anise; Sweet Cumin 3 0