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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
Nepeta cataria Catnip 1 2.700000047683716
Nyssa sylvatica Black Gum; Black Tupelo 1 21.539999961853027
Panax ginseng Chinese Ginseng; Oriental Ginseng; Ginseng; Korean Ginseng 1 4.400000095367432
Papaver somniferum Opium Poppy; Poppyseed Poppy 1 26.799999237060547
Parthenium integrifolium Feverfew; American Feverfew; Wild Quinine; Missouri Snakeroot; Prairie-Dock 1 16.00000023841858
Passiflora incarnata Manzana de Mayo; Mayapple; Passionflower 1 7.5
Pastinaca sativa Parsnip 1 0.10000000149011612
Petasites japonicus Butterbur 1 23
Petroselinum crispum Parsley 1 0.6000000238418579
Peucedanum decursivum Qian Hu 1 16
Phaseolus acutifolius Tepary Bean 1 0.7599999904632568
Phaseolus coccineus Scarlet Runner Bean 1 0.2199999988079071
Phaseolus lunatus Butter Bean; Lima Bean 1 10
Phaseolus vulgaris Black Bean; Green Bean; Haricot Bean; Garden Bean; String Bean; Dwarf Bean; Field Bean; Flageolet Bean; French Bean; Kidney Bean; Navy Bean; Pop Bean; Popping Bean; Snap Bean; Wax Bean; Haricot Vert; Haricot 1 108.80000162124634
Pimenta dioica Allspice; Jamaica-Pepper; Pimenta; Clover-Pepper; Pimento 1 25
Pinus echinata Shortleaf Pine 1 1.2599999904632568
Piper nigrum Black Pepper; Pepper; White Pepper 1 10.5
Pistacia vera Pistachio 1 0.6000000238418579
Pisum sativum Pea 1 0.17000000178813934
Plantago major Common Plantain 1 1.2000000476837158