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Biological Activity Ergogenic

List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Dosage Reference
GLYCYRRHIZIN 40-80 mg/man/day/shortterm Duke, 1992 *
ZINC not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Areca catechu Betel Nut; Pin-Lang 1 32
Arisaema consanguineum Chinese Jack-In-The-Pulpit 1 14
Aristolochia debilis Chinese Birthwort 1 40
Armoracia rusticana Horseradish 1 2.9000000953674316
Artemisia capillaris Capillary Wormwood 1 22
Artemisia cina Levant Wormseed 1 0
Artemisia dracunculus Tarragon 1 0
Artemisia herba-alba Desert Wormwood 1 21
Artemisia vulgaris Mugwort 1 90
Artocarpus altilis Breadfruit 1 8
Artocarpus heterophyllus Jackfruit 1 16
Asiasarum heterotropoides Asian Wild Ginger 1 59
Asiasarum sieboldii Siebold's Wild Ginger 1 59
Asimina triloba Pawpaw 1 38
Asparagus lucidus Lucid Asparagus 1 8
Asparagus officinalis Asparagus 1 126.29999995231628
Astragalus membranaceus Huang-Chi; Huang Qi 1 10
Atractylodes lancea Cang Zhu 1 33
Atractylodes ovata Bai-Zhu; Pai-Chu 1 64
Avena sativa Oats 1 0