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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
Stachys officinalis Betony; Wood Betony; Bishop's-Wort; Purple Betony 5 20, 035.599999904633
Stellaria media Chickweed; Common Chickweed 5 226.20000004768372
Stevia rebaudiana Ca-A-E; Sweet Leaf of Paraguay; Stevia 3 672
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus Buckbush 1 6.159999847412109
Symphytum officinale Comfrey 4 1, 709.7999999523163
Syringa vulgaris Lilac 1 1, 315
Syzygium aromaticum Clove; Clovetree 5 1, 646
Syzygium cumini Aceituna Dulce; Jambolan; Java Plum 2 3, 999
Syzygium jambos Pomarrosa; Rose Apple 2 4, 787
Syzygium malaccense Malay Apple; Mammey Pomorrosa; Ohia 2 13, 845.239999994636
Tabebuia heptaphylla Pau D'Arco 3 186.200000166893
Tabebuia impetiginosa Pau d'arco; Taheebo 1 0
Tagetes erecta Marigold; Aztec Marigold 1 0
Tagetes minuta Wild Marigold; Aztec Marigold; Dwarf Marigold; Mexican Marigold; Muster John Henry; Stinking-Roger 1 0
Tagetes patula French Marigold 2 0
Tamarindus indica Tamarind; Kilytree; Indian Tamarind 2 4, 707
Tanacetum parthenium Feverfew 3 345.7000000476837
Tanacetum vulgare Tansy 3 0
Taraxacum officinale Dandelion 5 7, 613.899999976158
Taxus baccata Common Yew 2 4.699999809265137