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Biological Activity Litholytic

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
Anethum graveolens Dill; Garden Dill 1 24, 512
Angelica dahurica Bai Zhi 1 3.6700000762939453
Angelica laxiflora Tu Huo 1 1, 950
Angelica sinensis Dang Gui; Dong Quai; Dang Quai; Dang Qui; Dong Gui; Chinese Angelica 1 15, 900
Annona cherimola Cherimoya 1 2, 045
Annona muricata Soursop 2 2, 400
Annona reticulata Custard Apple 1 630
Annona squamosa Sugar-Apple; Sweetsop 2 1, 570
Anthriscus cerefolium Chervil 1 1, 400
Apium graveolens Celery 2 9, 918
Arachis hypogaea Groundnut; Peanut 1 21, 620
Arctium lappa Gobo; Great Burdock; Burdock 1 16, 110
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Bearberry; Uva Ursi 2 2, 420
Areca catechu Betel Nut; Pin-Lang 1 1, 000
Arisaema consanguineum Chinese Jack-In-The-Pulpit 1 100
Aristolochia debilis Chinese Birthwort 1 1, 880
Armoracia rusticana Horseradish 1 9, 020
Artemisia capillaris Capillary Wormwood 1 1, 000
Artemisia dracunculus Tarragon 1 3, 470
Artemisia herba-alba Desert Wormwood 1 2, 060