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Biological Activity AntiRaynaud's

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
AESCULIN not available Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID 500 mg 1-2x/day Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-LINOLENIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
MAGNESIUM 280-350 mg/day Duke, 1992 *
NIACIN 1,500-4,000 mg/day Duke, 1992 *
RESERPINE 1-1.5 mg/iar/man/day Martindale's 28th
TROXERUTIN 2,300-3,000 mg day ivn man/ Martindale's 28th
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Abelmoschus esculentus Okra 3 10, 780
Abelmoschus manihot Manioc Hibiscus 1 4, 862
Acacia catechu Black Cutch; Catechu 1 0
Acacia farnesiana Cassie; Huisache; Sweet Acacia; Opopanax; Popinac 2 15, 465
Acacia nilotica Babul 2 0
Acacia senegal Gum Arabic; Gum Arabic Tree; Kher; Senegal Gum; Sudan Gum Arabic 2 0
Acalypha indica Cancer Herb; Indian Acalypha; Copperleaf; Indian Nettle; Three-Seeded-Mercury 1 37, 700
Acanthopanax gracilistylis Wu Chia Pi 1 2, 840
Achillea millefolium Yarrow; Milfoil 3 11, 384
Achyranthes bidentata Chaff Flower 1 5, 730
Aconitum carmichaelii Aconite; Fu-Tsu 1 980
Acorus calamus Sweetflag; Calamus; Flagroot; Myrtle Flag; Sweet Calamus; Sweetroot 2 6, 600
Actaea dahurica Sheng ma; Xing an sheng ma 1 2, 900
Actaea racemosa Black Cohosh; Black Snakeroot 3 3, 585
Actinidia chinensis Kiwi 3 8, 170
Aegle marmelos Bael de India; Bael fruit 2 2, 712
Aesculus hippocastanum Horse Chestnut 2 30, 171.199996948242
Aframomum melegueta Alligator Pepper; Grains-of-Paradise; Guinea Grains; Melegueta Pepper; Malagettapfeffer (Ger.); Malagueta (Sp.) 1 9, 000
Agathosma betulina Buchu; Honey Buchu; Mountain Buchu 3 21, 456
Akebia quinata Chocolate Vine 1 840