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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Antihyperkinetic

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
CALCIUM Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
MAGNESIUM Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
PYRIDOXINE 1.5-2 g/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Origanum vulgare Common Turkish Oregano; Wild Oregano; Oregano; Pot Marjoram; Wild Marjoram; European Oregano 2 130, 860
Oryza sativa Rice 3 5, 874
Oxalis tuberosa Oca; Papa Roja; Quiba 1 741
Pachira macrocarpa Large-Fruited Provision Tree 1 875
Pachyrhizus erosus Yambean 2 2, 855
Paeonia lactiflora Chih-Shao; Peony; Common Garden Peony; White Peony; Bai Shao (Chinese) 2 207, 950
Paeonia moutan Moutan; Tree Peony 2 35, 760
Paeonia suffruticosa Moutan; Tree Peony; Moutan Peony 2 53, 640
Panax ginseng Chinese Ginseng; Oriental Ginseng; Ginseng; Korean Ginseng 2 13, 444
Panax japonicus Japanese Ginseng 2 9, 400
Panax quinquefolius American Ginseng; Ginseng 2 26, 000
Panicum maximum Guinea grass 2 25, 400
Papaver somniferum Opium Poppy; Poppyseed Poppy 2 63, 628
Parthenium integrifolium Feverfew; American Feverfew; Wild Quinine; Missouri Snakeroot; Prairie-Dock 2 54, 500
Passiflora edulis Maracuya; Passionfruit 1 3, 980
Passiflora foetida Granadilla Cimarrona; Stinking Granadilla 1 2, 220
Passiflora incarnata Manzana de Mayo; Mayapple; Passionflower 2 22, 827
Passiflora ligularis Granadilla; Sweet Granadilla 1 1, 620
Passiflora mollissima Banana Passionfruit; Granadilla De Guineo 1 1, 000
Passiflora quadrangularis Granadilla 1 2, 915