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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
Spirulina spp. Spirulina 1 71
Spondias dulcis Ambarella 1 23
Spondias mombin Yellow Mombin; Yellow Plum 1 254
Spondias pinnata Yellow Mombin; Yellow Plum 1 800
Spondias purpurea Purple Jobo; Purple Plum 1 74
Spondias tuberosa Imbu; Umbu 1 14
Stachys officinalis Betony; Wood Betony; Bishop's-Wort; Purple Betony 1 40
Stellaria media Chickweed; Common Chickweed 3 506
Sterculia urens Karaya 1 6, 292
Stevia rebaudiana Ca-A-E; Sweet Leaf of Paraguay; Stevia 1 2, 667
Strophanthus gratus Ouabain 1 90, 000
Strychnos nux-vomica Nux-Vomica; Stychnine 1 9, 200
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus Buckbush 1 4, 400
Symphytum officinale Comfrey 1 822
Syzygium aromaticum Clove; Clovetree 1 600
Syzygium cumini Aceituna Dulce; Jambolan; Java Plum 1 339
Syzygium jambos Pomarrosa; Rose Apple 1 150
Syzygium malaccense Malay Apple; Mammey Pomorrosa; Ohia 1 240
Tabebuia heptaphylla Pau D'Arco 1 0
Tamarindus indica Tamarind; Kilytree; Indian Tamarind 2 106, 389