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Biological Activity Litholytic

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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
ANTHRAQUINONES not available Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
CITRIC-ACID not available Martindale's 29th
CURCUMEN not available Duke, 1992 *
CURCUMIN 0.5% diet Duke, 1992 *
D-LIMONENE not available Martindale's 28th
MAGNESIUM not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Malus domestica Apple 2 478
Mammea americana Mamey 1 6, 000
Mangifera indica Mango 2 875
Manihot esculenta Cassava; Tapioca; Yuca 1 6, 300
Medicago sativa Alfalfa; Lucerne 2 4, 600
Mentha arvensis var. piperascens Cornmint; Field Mint; Japanese Mint 1 8, 490
Mentha pulegium European Pennyroyal 2 20, 000
Mentha spicata Spearmint; Hortela da Folha Miuda 1 8, 720
Mentha x piperita Peppermint 1 6, 610
Momordica charantia Bitter Melon; Sorosi 1 7, 600
Morinda citrifolia Indian Mulberry; Noni 1 13, 000
Morinda sp Morinda 1 1, 200
Moringa oleifera Ben Nut; Drumstick Tree; Horseradish Tree; Benzolive Tree; Moringa; West Indian Ben; Jacinto (Sp.) 1 74, 935
Morus alba Sang-Pai-Pi; White Mulberry 2 4, 900
Murraya sp None 1 1, 118
Musa x paradisiaca Banana; Plantain 2 2, 236
Myrciaria dubia Camu-camu (Eng.,Peru,Scn.,Sp.); Rumberry (Eng.); Camo Camo (Peru); Araza de Agua (Sp.); Camu-camu Negro (Peru); Guapuro Blanco (Bol.) 2 0
Myrica cerifera Bayberry; Wax Myrtle; Southern Bayberry; Candle-Berry 1 1, 960
Myristica fragrans Mace; Nutmeg; Muskatnussbaum (Ger.); nogal moscado (Sp.); nuez moscada (Sp.) 1 18, 300
Myrtus communis Myrtle; Myrte (Ger.); Arrayan (Sp.); Mirto (Sp.) 2 0