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Biological Activity Antidepressant?

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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
TYROSINE not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Asimina triloba Pawpaw 1 1, 501
Asparagus officinalis Asparagus 1 6, 194
Avena sativa Oats 1 14, 000
Averrhoa carambola Carambola; Star Fruit 1 5, 060
Basella alba Vinespinach 1 6, 955
Bertholletia excelsa Brazilnut; Brazilnut-Tree; Creamnut; Paranut 1 18, 912
Beta vulgaris Beet; Beetroot; Sugar Beet; Garden Beet 1 11, 040
Brassica chinensis Chinese Cabbage; Pak-Choi; Chinese Mustard; Bok-Choy; Celery Mustard; Chinese White Cabbage; Celery Cabbage 1 43, 379
Brassica napus var. napobrassica Rutabaga; Swede; Swedish Turnip 1 6, 675
Brassica nigra Black Mustard 1 19, 440
Brassica oleracea var. botrytis l. Cauliflower 1 12, 321
Brassica oleracea var. capitata l. Cabbage; Red Cabbage; White Cabbage 1 8, 421
Brassica oleracea var. italica Broccoli; Heading Broccoli; Sprouting Broccoli; Cape Broccoli; Purple Cauliflower; Asparagus Broccoli; Winter Broccoli; Calabrese 1 54, 128
Brassica oleracea var. sabellica l. Kale; Curly Kale; Kitchen Kale; Scotch Kale 1 30, 120
Brassica oleracea var. viridis l. Collards; Cow Cabbage; Tall Kale; Tree Kale; Spring-Heading Cabbage 1 34, 420
Brassica rapa Turnip; Seven-Top Turnip; Rapini 1 48, 179
Cajanus cajan Pigeonpea 1 6, 015
Calathea allouia Leren; Lleren 1 3, 970
Capsicum annuum Bell Pepper; Green Pepper; Cherry Pepper; Sweet Pepper; Cone Pepper; Paprika 1 14, 730
Capsicum frutescens Cayenne; Chili; Tabasco; Hot Pepper; Spur Pepper; Red Chili 1 20, 562