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Biological Activity Antihyperkinetic

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
CALCIUM not available Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
MAGNESIUM not available 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.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Stevia rebaudiana Ca-A-E; Sweet Leaf of Paraguay; Stevia 2 41, 760
Stillingia sylvatica Queen's-Delight; Stillingia; Queen's-Root; Yawroot 1 12, 400
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus Buckbush 2 31, 680
Symphytum officinale Comfrey 2 31, 700
Syzygium aromaticum Clove; Clovetree 2 50, 240
Syzygium cumini Aceituna Dulce; Jambolan; Java Plum 2 9, 195
Syzygium jambos Pomarrosa; Rose Apple 2 4, 610
Syzygium malaccense Malay Apple; Mammey Pomorrosa; Ohia 1 7, 845
Tabebuia heptaphylla Pau D'Arco 2 33, 410
Tamarindus indica Tamarind; Kilytree; Indian Tamarind 3 95, 226
Tanacetum parthenium Feverfew 2 8, 210
Taraxacum mongolicum Mongoloid Dandelion 2 20, 950
Taraxacum officinale Dandelion 2 73, 442
Tephrosia purpurea Purple Tephrosia; Wild Indigo 2 53, 600
Terminalia bellirica Beleric Myrobalan; Bahera; Myrobalan Belleric; Myrobalan; Belleric 1 104, 000
Terminalia catappa Indian Almond; Tropical Almond; Malabar Almond 1 15, 300
Tetragonia tetragonioides New Zealand Spinach 2 16, 165
Tetrapanax papyrifera Rice Paper Tree; Tong-Cao; Tung-Tsao 2 61, 260
Theobroma bicolor Nicaraguan Cacao; Pataste 1 1, 718
Theobroma cacao Cacao 2 4, 196