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Biological Activity Anticoronary

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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
BETA-CAROTENE 50 mg/man/2 days Duke, 1992 *
CARNITINE 1,500 ug/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
FOLIC-ACID 400 ug/man/day Duke, 1992 *
LIGNIN not available Duke, 1992 *
LINOLEIC-ACID not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
MAGNESIUM 400 mg/day 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
SELENIUM 200 ug/day Duke, 1992 *
TOCOPHEROL 100-200 IU/day Duke, 1992 *
VITAMIN-E 100-200 IU/day Duke, 1992 *
ZINC 30 mg/day 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
Solanum melongena Aubergine; Eggplant 5 11, 863.20400076313
Solanum nigrum Black Nightshade 2 100, 300
Solanum quitoensis Naranjillo 1 16
Solanum sessiliflorum Cocona 1 14
Solanum torvum Susumba; Wild Eggplant 1 54
Solanum tuberosum Potato 6 5, 814.193998474628
Sonchus oleraceus Cerraja; Sow Thistle 1 1, 090
Sophora angustifolia Narrowleaf Sophora 2 3, 744
Sophora japonica Japanese Pagoda Tree 1 64, 130
Sophora pachycarpa Siberian Pachycarpa 1 0
Sophora subprostrata Shan Dou Gen 2 1, 894
Sorbus aucubaria Rowan Berry 6 465, 706.01099999994
Spartium junceum Genet; Spanish Broom; Weaver's Broom 1 255, 936
Spigelia marilandica Indian Pink; Pinkroot 1 0
Spinacia oleracea Spinach 6 14, 535.55700000003
Spirulina pratensis Spirulina 2 3, 028
Spirulina spp. Spirulina 4 3, 036.300000190735
Spondias dulcis Ambarella 3 1, 457.8999999761581
Spondias mombin Yellow Mombin; Yellow Plum 1 230
Spondias pinnata Yellow Mombin; Yellow Plum 1 56