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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 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.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Yucca baccata Spanish Bayonet; Yucca; Banana Yucca; Blue Yucca 4 35, 607.59999990463
Zea mays Corn 6 7, 150.239999808371
Zingiber officinale Ginger 5 12, 480
Zizyphus jujuba Da-Zao; Jujube; Ta-Tsao 3 142, 212
Zizyphus spina-christi Syrian Christ-Thorn 2 1, 874