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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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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
Valeriana officinalis Valerian; Common Valerian; Garden-Heliotrope 2 135, 540
Valerianella locusta Corn Salad; Lamb's Lettuce 2 21, 874
Valerianella radicata 2 27, 689
Vanilla planifolia Vanilla; Bourbon Vanilla 1 38, 000
Verbascum thapsus Mullein; Velvetplant; Flannelleaf; Flannelplant; Great Mullein 2 82, 650
Vetiveria zizanioides Cus-Cus; Vetiver; Cuscus Grass 1 9, 300
Viburnum opulus Crampbark; European Cranberry Bush; Guelder Rose; Snowballbush 2 106, 600
Vicia faba Broadbean; Faba Bean; Habas 2 116, 535
Vigna aconitifolia Mat Bean; Moth Bean 2 151, 324
Vigna angularis Adzuki Bean 2 2, 229
Vigna mungo Black Gram 2 48, 796
Vigna radiata Green Gram; Mungbean 3 15, 872
Vigna subterranea Bambarra Groundnut; Groundbean 1 1, 890
Vigna unguiculata Cowpea; Black-eyed Pea; Crowder Pea; Southern Pea 2 229, 407
Viscum album European Mistletoe 2 12, 020
Vitellaria paradoxa Butterseed; Shea Nut; Shea-Butter-Tree; Sheatree; Shea 1 5, 350
Vitis vinifera Grape; European Grape; Wine Grape; Grapevine; Vigne Vinifere (Fr.); Weinrebe (Ger.); Parra (Sp.); Vid (Sp.) 2 233, 152
Xanthosoma sagittifolium Malanga; Tannia; Yautia 2 81, 210
Yucca baccata Spanish Bayonet; Yucca; Banana Yucca; Blue Yucca 2 35, 080
Zea mays Corn 3 6, 094