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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
Theobroma speciosum Macambo 1 485
Thymus vulgaris Common Thyme; Garden Thyme; Thyme 2 139, 758
Trachyspermum ammi Ajwan 1 16, 469
Tragopogon porrifolius Salsify 2 3, 610
Tribulus terrestris Puncture-vine 1 33, 500
Trichosanthes anguina Snakegourd 2 19, 075
Trifolium pratense Red Clover; Purple Clover; Peavine Clover; Cowgrass 2 190, 360
Trigonella foenum-graecum Fenugreek; Greek Clover; Greek Hay; Bockshornklee (Ger.); Alholva (Sp.) 3 74, 200
Triticum aestivum Wheat 3 25, 013
Tropaeolum majus Nasturtium 1 15, 400
Tropaeolum tuberosum Anu; Mashua 1 1, 000
Turnera diffusa Damiana 2 20, 140
Tussilago farfara Coltsfoot 2 4, 750
Ullucus tuberosus Melloco; Ulluco 1 730
Ulmus rubra Slippery Elm; Red Elm 2 20, 700
Urtica dioica European Nettle; Stinging Nettle 2 75, 200
Vaccinium corymbosum Blueberry 2 732
Vaccinium macrocarpon Cranberry; Large Cranberry; American Cranberry 2 42, 000
Vaccinium myrtillus Bilberry; Whortleberry; Dwarf Bilberry 2 30, 840
Vaccinium vitis-idaea Cowberry; Lingen; Lingonberry 2 6, 990