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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
Schinus terebinthifolius Brazilian Peppertree 1 0
Schisandra chinensis Chinese Magnolia Vine; Schizandra; Wu Wei Zu; Wu Wei Zi; Magnolia Vine; Five-Flavor-Fruit 3 6, 508.799999713898
Sclerocarya caffra Marula 1 8, 190
Scopolia carniolica Scopolia 1 0
Scutellaria baicalensis Chinese Skullcap; Huang Qin; Baikal Skullcap 1 180
Scutellaria galericulata Marsh Skullcap 1 0
Scutellaria lateriflora Mad-Dog Skullcap; Scullcap 4 2, 089.399999976158
Sechium edule Chayote 2 6, 194
Selenicereus grandiflorus Night-Blooming Cereus; Queen-of-the-Night 1 0
Senna alexandrina Alexandran senna; True Senna; Indian Senna 3 17, 411.10000014305
Senna obtusifolia Sicklepod 1 0
Senna occidentalis Coffee Senna 1 0
Serenoa repens Saw Palmetto; Scrub-Palmetto 4 226.79999995231628
Sesamum indicum Sesame; Benneseed; Beni; Ajonjoli (Sp.); Sesamo (Sp.) 3 6.9999998807907104
Sicana odorifera Cassabanana 2 1, 278
Sida rhombifolia Broomweed; Teaplant 2 9, 700
Silybum marianum Milk Thistle; Lady's Thistle 5 372.80000019073486
Sinapis alba White Mustard 3 18.600000381469727
Smilax officinalis Sarsaparilla 3 37.700000047683716
Smilax spp Sarsaparilla 3 37.700000047683716