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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
Ullucus tuberosus Melloco; Ulluco 2 4, 230
Ulmus rubra Slippery Elm; Red Elm 4 20, 703
Urtica dioica European Nettle; Stinging Nettle 4 81, 264.40000009537
Vaccinium corymbosum Blueberry 3 1, 610
Vaccinium macrocarpon Cranberry; Large Cranberry; American Cranberry 4 45, 600.006000000285
Vaccinium myrtillus Bilberry; Whortleberry; Dwarf Bilberry 4 35, 798.39999985695
Vaccinium vitis-idaea Cowberry; Lingen; Lingonberry 4 12, 585.039000000805
Valeriana officinalis Valerian; Common Valerian; Garden-Heliotrope 4 135, 553.2000002861
Valerianella locusta Corn Salad; Lamb's Lettuce 2 21, 874
Valerianella radicata 2 27, 689
Vandasina retusa 1 7
Vanilla planifolia Vanilla; Bourbon Vanilla 1 38, 000
Verbascum thapsus Mullein; Velvetplant; Flannelleaf; Flannelplant; Great Mullein 4 86, 532.5
Vetiveria zizanioides Cus-Cus; Vetiver; Cuscus Grass 1 9, 300
Viburnum opulus Crampbark; European Cranberry Bush; Guelder Rose; Snowballbush 4 611, 092
Vicia faba Broadbean; Faba Bean; Habas 4 124, 259.69999885559
Vigna aconitifolia Mat Bean; Moth Bean 3 151, 412
Vigna angularis Adzuki Bean 4 2, 250.2000007629395
Vigna mungo Black Gram 3 49, 244
Vigna radiata Green Gram; Mungbean 4 19, 033.59999847412