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Biological Activity Antifatigue

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
(+)-SYRINGARESINOL-DI-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
1,8-CINEOLE not available Duke, 1992 *
ALLITHIAMIN not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
ASCORBIC-ACID 500-1,000 mg Duke, 1992 *
CHROMIUM 200 ug Duke, 1992 *
COPPER not available Duke, 1992 *
DIOSGENIN not available Duke, 1992 *
GINSENOSIDE-RG-1 not available Wagner & Wolff, eds. 1977. New Natural Products (RS164. I56. 176)
IBOGAINE not available Duke, 1992 *
MAGNESIUM not available Duke, 1992 *
MALTOL not available Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.
PANTOTHENIC-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.
POTASSIUM not available Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
THIAMIN not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
VANILLIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
VITAMIN-B-1 not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera Brussels-Sprouts; Brussel-Sprout 6 74, 184
Brassica oleracea var. italica Broccoli; Heading Broccoli; Sprouting Broccoli; Cape Broccoli; Purple Cauliflower; Asparagus Broccoli; Winter Broccoli; Calabrese 8 406, 601.4400000572
Brassica oleracea var. sabellica l. Kale; Curly Kale; Kitchen Kale; Scotch Kale 6 159, 772
Brassica oleracea var. viridis l. Collards; Cow Cabbage; Tall Kale; Tree Kale; Spring-Heading Cabbage 6 154, 601.25
Brassica pekinensis Chinese Cabbage 4 85, 053.46500009298
Brassica rapa Turnip; Seven-Top Turnip; Rapini 7 696, 813.9499999546
Bromelia pinguin Wild Pineapple 2 3, 433.7999999523163
Brosimum alicastrum Breadnut; Tamamuri 2 3, 506.199999809265
Broussonetia papyrifera Paper Mulberry 3 11, 382
Bupleurum chinense Chai-Hu 5 30, 216
Byrsonima crassifolia Nance 2 9, 276.200000047684
Cajanus cajan Pigeonpea 5 38, 512.39999961853
Calamintha nepeta Turkish Calamint 1 98
Calathea macrosepala Chufle 2 915.1999998092651
Calendula officinalis Calendula; Pot-Marigold 2 6, 200
Callicarpa americana American Beauty Berry; Beauty Berry; French Mulberry 1 3
Camellia sinensis Tea 6 19, 824
Canarium indicum Java-Olive; Manila Elemi 1 12, 500
Canavalia ensiformis Jack Bean 5 20, 327.60000038147
Canna indica Achira; Queensland Arrowroot 2 422