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Biological Activity Antisyndrome-X

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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 1-4 g/day Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
CHROMIUM 200-800 ug Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
MAGNESIUM 400 mg/man/day Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
MANGANESE 10-30 mg/man/day Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
SELENIUM 100-200 (-400) ug/man/day Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
TOCOPHEROL not available Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
VANADIUM ?25-100 ug/man/day? Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
VITAMIN-E not available Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
ZINC 30 mg/day Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Areca catechu Betel Nut; Pin-Lang 4 1, 166
Arisaema consanguineum Chinese Jack-In-The-Pulpit 3 118
Aristolochia debilis Chinese Birthwort 3 1, 953
Armoracia rusticana Horseradish 6 41, 794.59999990463
Arracacia xanthorrhiza Arracacha; Peruvian Carrot 1 2, 140
Artemisia absinthium Wormwood 1 2, 600
Artemisia capillaris Capillary Wormwood 3 1, 059
Artemisia cina Levant Wormseed 1 0
Artemisia dracunculus Tarragon 4 4, 138
Artemisia herba-alba Desert Wormwood 2 2, 081
Artemisia vulgaris Mugwort 5 8, 652
Artocarpus altilis Breadfruit 4 2, 246.5
Artocarpus heterophyllus Jackfruit 4 1, 838
Asiasarum heterotropoides Asian Wild Ginger 3 2, 907
Asiasarum sieboldii Siebold's Wild Ginger 3 2, 907
Asimina triloba Pawpaw 4 6, 170
Aspalathus linearis Rooibos; Kaffree Tea; Red Bush Tea 3 292, 680
Asparagus lucidus Lucid Asparagus 3 448
Asparagus officinalis Asparagus 8 19, 579.577999942005
Astragalus membranaceus Huang-Chi; Huang Qi 6 10, 013.600000023842