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Biological Activity Amphiglycemic?

List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
CHROMIUM not available Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Crataegus laevigata Hawthorn; English Hawthorn; Whitethorn; Woodland Hawthorn 1 6.800000190734863
Crataegus rhipidophylla Hawthorn 1 17
Cucumis melo Cantaloupe; Melon; Muskmelon; Netted Melon; Persian Melon; Nutmeg Melon 1 0.9900000393390656
Cucumis sativus Cucumber 1 0.9800000190734863
Cucurbita pepo Pumpkin 1 17
Cuminum cyminum Cumin 1 16.799999237060547
Curcuma longa Turmeric; Indian Saffron 1 13.200000047683716
Cymbopogon citratus West Indian Lemongrass; Lemongrass 1 74
Cypripedium pubescens Ladyslipper 1 10
Daucus carota Carrot 1 1.5
Dioscorea sp. Wild Yam 1 26
Dioscorea villosa Wild Yam 1 2.5999999046325684
Diospyros virginiana American Persimmon 1 3.700000047683716
Echinacea purpurea Echinacea; Eastern Purple-Coneflower; Purple-Coneflower 1 5.699999928474426
Echinacea spp Coneflower; Echinacea 1 38
Elaeagnus umbellatus Russian Olive 1 0
Elettaria cardamomum Cardamom 1 29.5
Eleutherococcus senticosus Eleuthero Ginseng; Siberian Ginseng; Spiny Ginseng; Wu jia; Ci wu jia (Pinyin) 1 0
Elytrigia repens Couchgrass; Doggrass; Quackgrass; Wheatgrass; Twitchgrass 1 185
Ephedra sinica Ma Huang; Chinese Ephedra 1 0