An official website of the United States government.

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you've safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Biological Activity Lithogenic

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
ADENINE not available Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID not available Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
CADMIUM not available Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
CALCIUM-OXALATE not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column.
Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Alocasia macrorrhiza Giant Taro 2 992
Aloe spp. Aloe 1 6, 260
Aloe vera Bitter Aloes; Aloe 2 12, 520
Alpinia galanga Greater Galangal; Siamese Ginger; Languas 1 5, 532
Althaea officinalis Marshmallow; White Mallow 2 6, 560
Amaranthus sp. Pigweed 1 6, 263
Amaranthus spinosus Spiny pigweed 1 5, 030
Ammi majus Bishop's Weed 1 0
Amorphophallus campanulatus Elephant-Foot Yam 2 17, 479
Amorphophallus konjac Devil's Tongue; Konjac; Leopard Palm; Umbrella Arum; Elephant Yam; Snake Palm 1 0
Anacardium occidentale Cashew 2 20, 478.02999999933
Ananas comosus Pineapple 1 4, 178
Anethum graveolens Dill; Garden Dill 2 5, 182
Angelica sinensis Dang Gui; Dong Quai; Dang Quai; Dang Qui; Dong Gui; Chinese Angelica 2 1, 824
Annona cherimola Cherimoya 1 725
Annona diversifolia Llama 1 140
Annona glabra Pondapple 1 1, 590
Annona muricata Soursop 1 1, 540
Annona reticulata Custard Apple 1 1, 400
Annona squamosa Sugar-Apple; Sweetsop 1 3, 200