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Biological Activity Antispasmophilic

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
MAGNESIUM 500 mg/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Dioscorea alata Greater Yam; Winged Yam 1 1, 654
Dioscorea bulbifera Air Potato; Potato Yam 1 740
Dioscorea pentaphylla Mountain Yam 1 792
Dioscorea sp. Wild Yam 1 1, 630
Dioscorea villosa Wild Yam 1 1, 630
Diospyros virginiana American Persimmon 1 10, 400
Drynaria fortunei Fortune's Fern 1 4, 140
Echinacea purpurea Echinacea; Eastern Purple-Coneflower; Purple-Coneflower 1 5, 580
Echinacea spp Coneflower; Echinacea 1 3, 720
Elaeagnus umbellatus Russian Olive 1 1, 010
Eleutherococcus senticosus Eleuthero Ginseng; Siberian Ginseng; Spiny Ginseng; Wu jia; Ci wu jia (Pinyin) 1 25, 000
Elytrigia repens Couchgrass; Doggrass; Quackgrass; Wheatgrass; Twitchgrass 1 37, 850
Ephedra sinica Ma Huang; Chinese Ephedra 1 4, 220
Ephedra spp Ma-Huang 1 4, 780
Equisetum arvense Field Horsetail; Horsetail 1 8, 740
Equisetum hyemale Horsetail; Scouring Rush 1 2, 020
Eriobotrya japonica Loquat 1 2, 480
Eriocaulon sp Oriental Pipewort 1 670
Eriodictyon californicum Yerba Santa; California Yerba Santa; Hierba Santa; Mountain Balm; Bear's Weed; Consumptive's Weed; Tarweed; Gum Bush; Holy Herb 1 88, 200
Erythroxylum coca Coca 1 5, 700