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Biological Activity Antimenorrhagic

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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
ALPHA-LINOLENIC-ACID not available Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
ANTHOCYANOSIDE not available Duke, 1992 *
CHLOROPHYLL 25 mg/day/wmn/orl Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
GAMMA-LINOLENIC-ACID not available Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
HYDROQUINONE not available Duke, 1992 *
IRON 100 mg/day/wmn/orl Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
LINOLEIC-ACID not available Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Ageratum conyzoides Mexican ageratum 1 140, 135
Akebia quinata Chocolate Vine 2 150
Albizia julibrissin Mimosa 1 100
Albizia lebbeck East Indian Walnut; Siris Tree; Frywood; Koko; Lebbek; Lebbek Tree; Women's-Tongue Tree 1 805
Aleurites moluccana Candlenut; Candleberry; Candlenut Tree; Indian Walnut; Lumbangtree; Varnishtree 2 2, 008, 032
Alisma plantago-aquatica Mud Plantain; Tse-Hsieh; Water Plantain; Ze-Xie 1 440
Alliaria petiolata Garlic Mustard 2 48, 400
Allium ampeloprasum Elephant Garlic; Kurrat 2 776
Allium cepa Onion; Shallot 3 1, 395, 212
Allium sativum var. sativum Garlic 4 8, 850
Allium schoenoprasum Chives 3 29, 575
Alocasia macrorrhiza Giant Taro 1 101
Aloe spp. Aloe 1 4.099999904632568
Aloe vera Bitter Aloes; Aloe 2 600
Alpinia galanga Greater Galangal; Siamese Ginger; Languas 1 447
Althaea officinalis Marshmallow; White Mallow 2 182, 230
Amaranthus sp. Pigweed 1 1, 527
Amaranthus spinosus Spiny pigweed 1 1, 965
Amomum xanthioides Bastard Cardamom; Chin Kousha; Malabar Cardamom; Tavoy Cardamom 1 3, 640
Amorphophallus campanulatus Elephant-Foot Yam 1 112