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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Biological Activity Anticlimacteric

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
8-PRENYLNARINGENIN *
ASCORBIC-ACID 500-5,000 mg/day *
CALCIUM 1,000-1,500 mg/day *
GENISTEIN Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.
MAGNESIUM 500-750 mg/day *
PUERARIN *
SELENIUM 200 ug/day *
TESTOSTERONE 10-20 mg/man/day Martindale's 28th
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Schisandra chinensis Chinese Magnolia Vine; Schizandra; Wu Wei Zu; Wu Wei Zi; Magnolia Vine; Five-Flavor-Fruit 4 57, 256.199999928474
Schizonepeta tenuifolia Ching-Chieh; Jing-Jie 2 28, 580
Sclerocarya caffra Marula 2 9, 680
Scrophularia buergeriana Hsuan-Shen; Yuan-Shen 2 9, 460
Scutellaria baicalensis Chinese Skullcap; Huang Qin; Baikal Skullcap 2 52, 560
Scutellaria lateriflora Mad-Dog Skullcap; Scullcap 4 13, 411.600000023842
Secale cereale Rye 2 2, 425
Sechium edule Chayote 3 26, 795
Senna alexandrina Alexandran senna; True Senna; Indian Senna 4 118, 912.80000007153
Senna obtusifolia Sicklepod 3 9, 810
Senna occidentalis Coffee Senna 2 10, 330
Serenoa repens Saw Palmetto; Scrub-Palmetto 4 17, 321.199999809265
Sesamum indicum Sesame; Benneseed; Beni; Ajonjoli (Sp.); Sesamo (Sp.) 2 83, 600
Sicana odorifera Cassabanana 2 3, 730
Sida rhombifolia Broomweed; Teaplant 2 56, 160
Siegesbeckia orientalis Hsi Chien; Saint Paul'Swort 2 27, 520
Silybum marianum Milk Thistle; Lady's Thistle 4 42, 228.39999961853
Simmondsia chinensis Jojoba 2 1, 782
Sinapis alba White Mustard 3 9, 132
Sinomenium acutum Ching-Feng-Teng 2 15, 760