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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
Cucurbita maxima Pumpkin 1 2, 752
Cucurbita pepo Pumpkin 3 21, 958
Cucurbita spp Summer Squash 3 6, 065
Cuminum cyminum Cumin 2 250
Curcuma longa Turmeric; Indian Saffron 3 20, 450
Cyamopsis tetragonoloba Guar; Cluster-Bean; Siam-Bean 1 9, 870
Cyclanthera pedata Achocha 2 2, 875
Cydonia oblonga Quince 2 982
Cymbopogon citratus West Indian Lemongrass; Lemongrass 1 6, 620
Cynanchum atratum Bai-Wei; Pai-Wei 1 4, 420
Cynara cardunculus Artichoke 3 5, 185
Cyperus rotundus Nutsedge 2 1, 590
Cyphomandra betacea Tamarillo; Tree Tomato 2 4, 290
Cypripedium pubescens Ladyslipper 1 1, 090
Cyrtosperma chamissonis Swamp Taro 3 1, 999
Datura metel Hindu Datura 1 2, 220
Datura stramonium Jimsonweed 1 0
Daucus carota Carrot 4 4, 625
Dendrobium nobile Noble Dendrobium 1 520
Dioscorea alata Greater Yam; Winged Yam 3 1, 888