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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
Arachis hypogaea Groundnut; Peanut 3 368, 004
Aralia cordata Udo 1 64
Arbutus unedo Arbutus; Strawberry Tree 1 0
Arctium lappa Gobo; Great Burdock; Burdock 2 373, 041
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Bearberry; Uva Ursi 2 10, 210
Areca catechu Betel Nut; Pin-Lang 2 434
Argemone mexicana Prickly Poppy 1 188, 600
Arisaema consanguineum Chinese Jack-In-The-Pulpit 1 600
Aristolochia debilis Chinese Birthwort 1 190
Armoracia rusticana Horseradish 1 8
Arracacia xanthorrhiza Arracacha; Peruvian Carrot 1 62
Artemisia capillaris Capillary Wormwood 2 200
Artemisia dracunculus Tarragon 1 350
Artemisia herba-alba Desert Wormwood 1 820
Artemisia vulgaris Mugwort 1 4, 018
Artocarpus altilis Breadfruit 2 52, 485
Artocarpus heterophyllus Jackfruit 1 47
Asclepias syriaca Milkweed 1 168, 540
Asiasarum heterotropoides Asian Wild Ginger 1 2, 800
Asiasarum sieboldii Siebold's Wild Ginger 1 2, 800