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Biological Activity Antimenopausal

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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 Sort descending Dosage Reference
ASCORBIC-ACID 500-5,000 mg/day Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM 1,000-1,500 mg/day Duke, 1992 *
ESTRIOL not available Duke, 1992 *
ESTROGENS not available Martindale's 29th
ESTRONE 0.7-2.8 mg/day/orl/wmn Martindale's 29th
HESPERIDIN-METHYL-CHALCONE 750-1,500 mg/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
MAGNESIUM 500-750 mg/day Duke, 1992 *
SELENIUM 200 ug/day Duke, 1992 *
TRYPTOPHAN 6 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 Sort descending Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Inga edulis Guaba; Icecream Bean 2 11, 170
Inga feuillei Ice Cream Bean; Pacay 1 1, 750
Inula helenium Elecampane 4 17, 520
Ipomoea aquatica Swamp Cabbage; Water Spinach 3 47, 550
Ipomoea batatas Sweet Potato 4 27, 750
Iris x germanica Orris 1 9, 930
Isatis tinctoria Dyer's Woad 2 20, 710
Juglans cinerea Butternut 4 7, 186.10000000149
Juglans nigra Black Walnut 5 16, 341.019999999553
Juglans regia English Walnut 4 33, 057
Juncus effusus Rush 2 2, 360
Juniperus communis Common Juniper; Juniper 4 18, 240.40000000596
Juniperus virginiana Red Cedar 3 40, 480.039999999106
Jussiaea repens Jussiaeae Herba; Pond Dragon 2 35, 980
Justicia pectoralis Angel Of Death; Bolek Hena; Curia 2 138, 201
Kalmia latifolia Mountain Laurel; Calico Bush; Spoonwood 1 28, 800
Lablab purpureus Bonavist Bean; Hyacinth Bean; Lablab Bean 4 62, 548.79999542236
Lactuca sativa Lettuce 5 32, 340.05799999833
Lagenaria siceraria Calabash Gourd; White-Flowered Gourd 4 23, 130
Lantana camara Lantana; Wild Sage 2 17, 320