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Biological Activity Collyrium

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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
BERBERASTINE not available Duke, 1992 *
BERBERINE not available Duke, 1992 *
SUCROSE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Apium graveolens Celery 1 0
Areca catechu Betel Nut; Pin-Lang 1 0
Argemone mexicana Prickly Poppy 1 410
Arnica montana Leopard's-Bane; Mountain Tobacco 1 20, 000
Artemisia dracunculus Tarragon 1 0
Asimina triloba Pawpaw 1 545, 000
Asparagus officinalis Asparagus 1 0
Astragalus membranaceus Huang-Chi; Huang Qi 1 0
Avena sativa Oats 1 0
Ballota nigra Black Horehound 1 0
Berberis vulgaris Barberry 2 253, 300
Beta vulgaris Beet; Beetroot; Sugar Beet; Garden Beet 1 1, 080, 000
Carica papaya Papaya 1 0
Castanea sativa European Chestnut 1 216, 000
Caulophyllum thalictroides Blue Cohosh 1 0
Ceratonia siliqua Carob; St.John's-Bread; Locust Bean 1 525, 000
Chelidonium majus Celandine 1 0
Cichorium intybus Chicory; Witloof; Succory 1 420, 000
Citrus mitis Calamansi; Calamondin 1 44, 000
Citrus paradisi Grapefruit 1 21, 400