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Biological Activity Antifibromyalgic

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
MAGNESIUM 200-300 mg 3x/day Duke, 1992 *
MALIC-ACID 300 mg 3x/day Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Diospyros virginiana American Persimmon 1 10, 400
Drynaria fortunei Fortune's Fern 1 4, 140
Echinacea purpurea Echinacea; Eastern Purple-Coneflower; Purple-Coneflower 1 5, 580
Echinacea spp Coneflower; Echinacea 1 3, 720
Elaeagnus umbellatus Russian Olive 1 1, 010
Eleutherococcus senticosus Eleuthero Ginseng; Siberian Ginseng; Spiny Ginseng; Wu jia; Ci wu jia (Pinyin) 1 25, 000
Elytrigia repens Couchgrass; Doggrass; Quackgrass; Wheatgrass; Twitchgrass 2 37, 850
Ephedra sinica Ma Huang; Chinese Ephedra 1 4, 220
Ephedra spp Ma-Huang 1 4, 780
Equisetum arvense Field Horsetail; Horsetail 2 8, 740
Equisetum hyemale Horsetail; Scouring Rush 1 2, 020
Eriobotrya japonica Loquat 2 2, 480
Eriocaulon sp Oriental Pipewort 1 670
Eriodictyon californicum Yerba Santa; California Yerba Santa; Hierba Santa; Mountain Balm; Bear's Weed; Consumptive's Weed; Tarweed; Gum Bush; Holy Herb 1 88, 200
Erythroxylum coca Coca 1 5, 700
Erythroxylum novogranatense Coca 1 13, 600
Eucommia ulmoides Tu Chung; Du Zhong; Gutta-Percha Tree 1 6, 240
Euodia rutaecarpa Wou Chou Yu 1 4, 950
Euonymus atropurpureus Burning Bush; Wahoo 1 0
Eupatorium odoratum Jack na bush 1 3, 200