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Biological Activity Copper-Antagonist

List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
ZINC 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
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Gymnema sylvestre Gymnema; Miracle Fruit 1 0
Harpagophytum procumbens Devil's Claw; Grapple Plant 1 3.5999999046325684
Helianthus annuus Sunflower; Girasol 1 108
Helianthus tuberosus Jerusalem Artichoke 1 64
Hibiscus sabdariffa Roselle; Indian Sorrel; Jamaica Sorrel; Kharkadi; Red Sorrel; Sorrel; Malventee (Ger.); Rosella (Ger.); Acedera de Guinea (Sp.); Rosa de Jamaica (Sp.); Sereni (Sp.) 1 0
Hordeum vulgare Barley; Barleygrass 1 142
Houttuynia cordata Fishwort; Dokudami; Yu Xing Cao 1 168
Humulus lupulus Hops 1 0
Hydrangea arborescens Smooth Hydrangea; Hydrangea 1 0
Hydrastis canadensis Goldenseal 1 1.600000023841858
Hyoscyamus niger Henbane 1 48
Inula helenium Elecampane 1 3.9000000953674316
Ipomoea aquatica Swamp Cabbage; Water Spinach 1 184
Ipomoea batatas Sweet Potato 1 11
Isatis tinctoria Dyer's Woad 1 40
Juglans cinerea Butternut 1 37
Juglans nigra Black Walnut 1 46
Juglans regia English Walnut 1 30
Juncus effusus Rush 1 38
Juniperus communis Common Juniper; Juniper 1 0