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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
Rosa laevigata Cherokee Rose 1 40
Rosa rubiginosa Rosa Mosqueta 1 0
Rosmarinus officinalis Rosemary 2 14, 670
Rubia cordifolia Madder 1 720
Rubus chamaemorus Cloudberry 1 47
Rubus chingii Chinese Raspberry 1 110
Rubus fruticosus Blackberry 1 0
Rubus idaeus Red Raspberry; Raspberry 2 31, 402
Rumex acetosa Garden Sorrel 2 4, 510
Rumex crispus Curly Dock; Lengua De Vaca; Yellow Dock; Sour Dock 1 304
Ruscus aculeatus Butcher's Broom; Box-Holly 1 328
Ruta graveolens Rue 1 0
Salix alba White Willow 1 21
Salvia miltiorrhiza Dan-Shen; Red Sage; Tan-Shen 1 690
Salvia officinalis Sage 2 73, 015
Salvia sclarea Clary Sage 1 53, 488
Salvia sp. Chia 1 169, 200
Sambucus canadensis American Elder; Elderberry; American Elderberry; Sweet Elder 2 678, 716
Sambucus nigra European Alder; European Elder; European Elderberry; Elder; Black Elder 2 450
Santalum album White Sandalwood 1 0