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Biological Activity AntiPMS

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
BETA-CAROTENE not available Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM 1 g/day Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-LINOLENIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-ORYZANOL not available Merck 11th Edition
LITHIUM not available Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
MAGNESIUM 400-800 mg/day/wmn orl Duke, 1992 *
MAGNESIUM 400-800 mg/day/wmn/orl Duke, 1992 *
MANGANESE not available Duke, 1992 *
PYRIDOXINE 50 mg/day Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
PYRIDOXINE 100 mg/day/orl/wmn Martindale's 29th
QUERCETIN 500 mg/2x/day/wmn Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
TOCOPHEROL 300 IU 2 x day Duke, 1992 *
VITAMIN-E 300 IU 2 x day Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Angelica laxiflora Tu Huo 3 7, 783
Angelica sinensis Dang Gui; Dong Quai; Dang Quai; Dang Qui; Dong Gui; Chinese Angelica 5 49, 204.7999997139
Annona cherimola Cherimoya 4 6, 760.20000000298
Annona diversifolia Llama 2 1, 110.4000000059605
Annona glabra Pondapple 2 3, 963
Annona muricata Soursop 4 7, 403.300000071526
Annona reticulata Custard Apple 3 2, 530.2000000029802
Annona squamosa Sugar-Apple; Sweetsop 4 48, 716.40000000596
Anogeissus latifolia Gum Ghatti 2 30, 300
Anthriscus cerefolium Chervil 3 17, 330
Apium graveolens Celery 5 64, 519.300000190735
Arachis hypogaea Groundnut; Peanut 5 151, 958.68000000715
Aralia cordata Udo 1 2, 765
Araucaria bidwillii Monkey puzzle 1 0
Arctium lappa Gobo; Great Burdock; Burdock 4 54, 363
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Bearberry; Uva Ursi 5 27, 017
Ardisia japonica Marlberry 1 0
Areca catechu Betel Nut; Pin-Lang 4 4, 354
Arisaema consanguineum Chinese Jack-In-The-Pulpit 3 1, 754
Aristolochia debilis Chinese Birthwort 3 5, 533