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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.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Polymnia edulis Andean Jicama 1 1, 400
Portulaca oleracea Purslane; Verdolaga 2 14, 000
Pothomorphe sp. Santiago 1 0
Pourouma cecropiaefolia Tree Grape; Uvilla 1 110
Pouteria caimito Abiu; Caimito 1 3, 780
Pouteria campechiana Canistel 1 1, 475
Pouteria viridis Green Sapote; Sapote Verde 1 2, 720
Prunus armeniaca Apricot 1 745
Prunus cerasus Sour Cherry 1 873
Prunus domestica Plum 2 699.0680000036955
Prunus dulcis Almond 3 13.019999999552965
Prunus persica Peach 2 1, 127.449999988079
Prunus salicifolia Capulin; Wild Cherry 1 2, 830
Psidium cattleianum Strawberry Guava 1 2, 100
Psidium guajava Guava 2 18, 323
Psophocarpus tetragonolobus Asparagus Pea; Goa Bean; Winged Bean 1 570
Psoralea esculenta Indian Bread-Root; Prairie Apple; Prairie Potato; Indian Turnip; Breadroot; Prairie Turnip 1 1, 026
Punica granatum Pomegranate; Grenadier (Fr.); Granatapfelbaum (Ger.); Granatapfelstrauch (Ger.); Zakuro (Jap.); Romanzeiro (Port.); Granado (Sp.); Mangrano (Sp.) 2 645, 088
Pyrus communis Pear 2 250.125
Quararibea cordata Chupa-Chupa; Sapote 1 1, 320