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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
Simmondsia chinensis Jojoba 1 46
Sinapis alba White Mustard 3 58, 353
Sinomenium acutum Ching-Feng-Teng 1 150
Skimmia arborescens Skimmia 1 83, 500
Smilax officinalis Sarsaparilla 1 91
Smilax spp Sarsaparilla 1 91
Solanum melongena Aubergine; Eggplant 3 12, 962
Solanum nigrum Black Nightshade 2 100, 850
Solanum quitoensis Naranjillo 1 49
Solanum sessiliflorum Cocona 1 60
Solanum torvum Susumba; Wild Eggplant 1 630
Solanum tuberosum Potato 2 1, 648
Sonchus oleraceus Cerraja; Sow Thistle 1 910
Sophora angustifolia Narrowleaf Sophora 1 860
Sophora japonica Japanese Pagoda Tree 1 64, 130
Sophora subprostrata Shan Dou Gen 1 130
Sorbus aucubaria Rowan Berry 1 58
Spartium junceum Genet; Spanish Broom; Weaver's Broom 1 255, 936
Spinacia oleracea Spinach 4 16, 657
Spirulina pratensis Spirulina 1 71