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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
Juniperus virginiana Red Cedar 1 317
Jussiaea repens Jussiaeae Herba; Pond Dragon 1 80
Lablab purpureus Bonavist Bean; Hyacinth Bean; Lablab Bean 1 279
Lactuca sativa Lettuce 1 974
Lagenaria siceraria Calabash Gourd; White-Flowered Gourd 1 314
Larrea tridentata Chaparral; Creosote Bush 1 0
Lens culinaris Lentil 1 96
Lepidium meyenii Maca; Peruvian Ginseng 1 76
Ligustrum japonicum Japanese Privet; Ligustri Fructus 1 48
Ligustrum lucidum Chinese Privet; Glossy Privet; Ligustri Fructus; Privet; White Waxtree 1 120
Linum usitatissimum Flax; Linseed 1 310
Liquidambar styraciflua American Styrax; Sweetgum 1 676
Lobelia inflata Indian Tobacco; Lobelia 1 0.800000011920929
Lonicera japonica Japanese Honeysuckle 1 21
Lophatherum gracile Dan Zhu Ye 1 25
Lupinus albus White Lupine 1 53
Lycium chinense Wolfberry; Chinese Boxthorn; Chinese Matrimony Vine; Chinese Wolfberry; Gou Qi (Chin.); Lyciet de Chine (Fr.); Chinesischer Bocksdorn (Ger.); Daun Koki (Indones.); Spina Santa Cinese (Ital.); Kuko (Jap.); Kaukichai (Malays.) 1 473
Lycopersicon esculentum Tomato 1 120
Lycopodium clavatum Antler Herb; Clubmoss 1 56
Lygodium japonicum Climbing Fern 1 23