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Biological Activity Antiosteoporotic

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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
ASCORBIC-ACID 500 mg/day Duke, 1992 *
BORON 3 mg/man/day Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM 500-2,000 mg/day Duke, 1992 *
COPPER not available Duke, 1992 *
COUMESTROL 10 mg/kg Duke, 1992 *
DAIDZEIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ESTROGENS not available Martindale's 29th
FLUORIDE not available Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
GENISTEIN not available Duke, 1992 *
MAGNESIUM 500-1,000 mg/day/wmn/orl Duke, 1992 *
MANGANESE not available Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS not available Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
PUERARIN not available Duke, 1992 *
SILICON not available Duke, 1992 *
TESTOSTERONE not available Martindale's 29th
WEDELOLACTONE not available Duke, 1992 *
ZINC not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Abelmoschus esculentus Okra 7 35, 969
Abelmoschus manihot Manioc Hibiscus 4 11, 232.5
Abrus precatorius Crab's Eye; Jequerity; Coral Beadplant; Indian Licorice; Licorice Vine; Love Bean; Lucky Bean; Minnie-Minnies; Prayer Beads; Precatory Bean; Red Beadvine; Rosary Pea; Weatherplant; Weathervine; Jequirity Bean 2 86, 325
Acacia catechu Black Cutch; Catechu 6 58, 200
Acacia farnesiana Cassie; Huisache; Sweet Acacia; Opopanax; Popinac 3 101, 790
Acacia nilotica Babul 5 0
Acacia senegal Gum Arabic; Gum Arabic Tree; Kher; Senegal Gum; Sudan Gum Arabic 4 60, 000
Acacia tortilis Umbrella Thorn 2 48, 600
Acalypha indica Cancer Herb; Indian Acalypha; Copperleaf; Indian Nettle; Three-Seeded-Mercury 3 234, 100
Acanthopanax gracilistylis Wu Chia Pi 5 15, 547
Achillea millefolium Yarrow; Milfoil 7 34, 643
Achyranthes bidentata Chaff Flower 5 58, 058
Aconitum carmichaelii Aconite; Fu-Tsu 5 6, 166
Acorus calamus Sweetflag; Calamus; Flagroot; Myrtle Flag; Sweet Calamus; Sweetroot 6 50, 718
Acrocomia totai Gru-Gru Nut; Mbocaya 2 35, 800
Actaea dahurica Sheng ma; Xing an sheng ma 5 22, 600
Actaea racemosa Black Cohosh; Black Snakeroot 7 19, 630.200000047684
Actinidia chinensis Kiwi 4 13, 110
Adenocarpus decorticans not available 1 0
Adenocarpus foliolosus not available 1 0