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Biological Activity Lithogenic

List of activity chemicals.
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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.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Pimpinella anisum Anise; Sweet Cumin 1 36
Pinellia ternata Ban-Xia; Pan-Hsia 1 0
Pinus cembroides Mexican Pinyon 1 10
Pinus echinata Shortleaf Pine 1 2
Pinus edulis Pinyon Pine 1 21
Pinus sylvestris Scotch Pine 2 3, 000
Piper auritum Cordoncillo; Hierba Santa; Hoja Santa 1 10, 110
Piper betel Betel Pepper 1 2, 130
Piper nigrum Black Pepper; Pepper; White Pepper 1 30
Pistacia vera Pistachio 1 0.03999999910593033
Pisum sativum Pea 3 9, 477.300000011921
Plantago asiatica Asian Plantain 1 0
Plantago major Common Plantain 2 0
Plantago psyllium Psyllium 1 0
Platonia insignis Bakuri; Pacouri 1 2, 380
Platycodon grandiflorum Balloon Flower; Chieh-Keng; Jie-Geng 1 0
Plectranthus amboinicus Amboini Coleus; Country Borage; Cuban Oregano; French Thyme; Indian Borage; Soup Mint; Spanish Thyme; Mexican Mint 1 17, 160
Podophyllum peltatum Mayapple 1 0
Polygonum aviculare Prostrate Knotweed 1 0
Polygonum multiflorum Chinese Cornbind; Fleeceflower; Fo Ti; He Shou Wu; Chinese Knotweed 1 0