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Biological Activity Antiaging

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
AESCULIN not available Duke, 1992 *
APIGENIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID 400 mg/day Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CAROTENE not available Duke, 1992 *
BILOBALIDE 10 mg/kg orl gbl (50-100 ng/ml) Duke, 1992 *
CAFFEIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
CHROMIUM 200-1,000 ug Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
CYCASIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ESCULIN not available Duke, 1992 *
HYPEROSIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN not available Duke, 1992 *
S-ALLYL-L-CYSTEINE not available Duke, 1992 *
TOCOPHEROL not available Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
VITAMIN-E not available Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Humulus lupulus Hops 5 3, 570.200000166893
Hydnocarpus wightiana Hindi Chaulmoogra 1 0
Hydrangea arborescens Smooth Hydrangea; Hydrangea 4 5
Hydrastis canadensis Goldenseal 3 684.8999999761581
Hylocereus guatemalensis Guatemala Cereus; Nopalito De Guatemala 2 1, 031.3999999761581
Hylocereus undatus Night-Blooming Cereus; Nopalito De Noche; Strawberry Pear; Belle-of-the-Night; Queen-of-the-Night 2 2, 575
Hypericum perforatum Common St. Johnswort; Hypericum; Klamath Weed; St. John's-wort; Goatweed 5 456, 468.00000190735
Hyssopus officinalis Hyssop 1 0
Inga edulis Guaba; Icecream Bean 2 710
Inga feuillei Ice Cream Bean; Pacay 1 0
Inonotus obliquus not available 1 0
Inula helenium Elecampane 4 21
Ipomoea aquatica Swamp Cabbage; Water Spinach 3 17, 960
Ipomoea batatas Sweet Potato 5 6, 362
Ipomoea purga Jalap 1 40, 000
Iris x germanica Orris 2 9, 930
Isatis tinctoria Dyer's Woad 1 0
Jatropha gossypifolia Spanish Physic Nut 1 0
Juglans cinerea Butternut 1 1.399999976158142
Juglans nigra Black Walnut 5 15.600000023841858