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

Biological Activity Antimenopausal

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
ASCORBIC-ACID 500-5,000 mg/day *
CALCIUM 1,000-1,500 mg/day *
ESTRIOL *
ESTROGENS 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 *
SELENIUM 200 ug/day *
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 Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Syringa vulgaris Lilac 1 1, 315
Syzygium aromaticum Clove; Clovetree 3 51, 860
Syzygium cumini Aceituna Dulce; Jambolan; Java Plum 3 13, 185
Syzygium jambos Pomarrosa; Rose Apple 3 9, 380
Syzygium malaccense Malay Apple; Mammey Pomorrosa; Ohia 2 21, 690
Tabebuia heptaphylla Pau D'Arco 4 33, 591.20000000298
Tamarindus indica Tamarind; Kilytree; Indian Tamarind 4 100, 350
Tanacetum parthenium Feverfew 4 8, 541.700000047684
Taraxacum mongolicum Mongoloid Dandelion 2 20, 950
Taraxacum officinale Dandelion 4 80, 338.89999997616
Tecoma stans Yellow Elder 1 0
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 2 15, 300
Terminalia chebula Ink Nut; Myrobalan; Black Myrobalan; Chebulic Myrobalan 1 3, 680
Tetragonia tetragonioides New Zealand Spinach 3 21, 165
Tetrapanax papyrifera Rice Paper Tree; Tong-Cao; Tung-Tsao 2 61, 260
Theobroma bicolor Nicaraguan Cacao; Pataste 2 3, 738
Theobroma cacao Cacao 2 4, 296
Theobroma speciosum Macambo 2 715