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| Chemical Name | Dosage | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| ARGININE | 4 g/day | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| PIPERINE | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ZINC | 60 mg/day | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Plant Name | Common Name | Chemical Count | Total Parts Per Million |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carica papaya | Papaya | 2 | 895 |
| Carthamus tinctorius | Safflower | 1 | 0 |
| Carum carvi | Caraway; Carum; Kummel (Ger.); Comino (Sp.); Comino de prado (Sp.) | 2 | 70, 135 |
| Carya glabra | Pignut Hickory | 1 | 1, 100 |
| Carya illinoensis | Pecan | 1 | 56 |
| Carya ovata | Shagbark Hickory | 1 | 388 |
| Cassia tora | Sickle Senna | 1 | 31 |
| Castanea dentata | American Chestnut | 2 | 6, 802 |
| Castanea mollisima | Chinese Chestnut | 2 | 7, 869 |
| Castanea sativa | European Chestnut | 2 | 3, 202 |
| Catalpa ovata | Hsin-Pa-Pi; Kisasage | 1 | 42 |
| Caulophyllum thalictroides | Blue Cohosh | 1 | 0 |
| Celosia cristata | Cockscomb | 1 | 39 |
| Centella asiatica | Gotu Kola; Pennywort | 1 | 13.600000381469727 |
| Ceratonia siliqua | Carob; St.John's-Bread; Locust Bean | 1 | 166, 380 |
| Chaenomeles lagenaria | Chinese Quince; Mu-Kua | 1 | 42 |
| Chamaemelum nobile | Garden Camomile; Perennial Camomile; Roman Camomile | 1 | 0 |
| Chamissoa altissima | Guanique | 1 | 36 |
| Chenopodium album | Lambsquarter | 2 | 16, 140 |
| Chondrus crispus | Irish Moss | 1 | 44 |