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Biological Activity Catabolic

List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
CAFFEINE not available Abstract (See species file)
CAPSAICIN not available Abstract (See species file)
GLUTAMINE not available Tramil
HESPERIDIN not available Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN not available Duke, 1992 *
RUTIN not available Duke, 1992 *
TRICIN not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Ginkgo biloba Ginkgo; Maidenhair Tree 2 60, 000
Glechoma hederacea Alehoof 1 0
Glycine max Soybean 2 0
Glycyrrhiza glabra Commom Licorice; Licorice; Smooth Licorice; Licorice-Root 1 0
Glycyrrhiza uralensis Chinese Licorice; Gan-Cao; Kan-Tsao 2 180
Gossypium sp Cotton 2 0
Guazuma tomentosa not available 1 0
Guazuma ulmifolia Bay Cedar 1 0
Haematoxylum campechianum Campechy; Logwood 1 0
Hamamelis virginiana Witch Hazel 1 0
Hedera helix Ivy 1 0
Helianthus annuus Sunflower; Girasol 1 1, 220
Hemidesmus indicus Indian Sarsaparilla 1 0
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis Chinese hibiscus; Shoe-flower 1 0
Hippophae rhamnoides Sallow Thorn; Sea Buckthorn; Yellow Spine 1 0
Holarrhena pubescens Tellicherry Bark; Zhi Xie Mu; Conessi; Kurchi 1 0
Hordeum vulgare Barley; Barleygrass 1 0
Houttuynia cordata Fishwort; Dokudami; Yu Xing Cao 2 3, 600
Humulus lupulus Hops 2 2, 000
Hydrangea arborescens Smooth Hydrangea; Hydrangea 2 0