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Biological Activity Monoamine-Precursor

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List of activity chemicals.
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Chemical Name Sort descending Dosage Reference
PHENYLALANINE not available Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
TRYPTOPHAN not available Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
TYROSINE not available Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
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List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Sort descending Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Lactuca sativa Lettuce 3 16, 000
Lagenaria siceraria Calabash Gourd; White-Flowered Gourd 2 8, 080
Larrea tridentata Chaparral; Creosote Bush 2 14, 600
Lens culinaris Lentil 3 49, 981
Lentinus edodes Shiitake 3 0
Lepidium meyenii Maca; Peruvian Ginseng 3 18, 160
Linum usitatissimum Flax; Linseed 3 0.921999990940094
Lupinus albus White Lupine 3 34, 435
Lycopersicon esculentum Tomato 3 7, 437
Macadamia spp Macadamia 2 6, 140
Malus domestica Apple 3 684
Mangifera indica Mango 3 6, 000
Manihot esculenta Cassava; Tapioca; Yuca 3 13, 605
Medicago sativa Alfalfa; Lucerne 2 0
Melicoccus bijugatas Genip; Honey berry; Mamoncillo; Pitomba 1 1, 800
Mentha spicata Spearmint; Hortela da Folha Miuda 3 43, 870
Mentha x piperita Peppermint 3 16, 955
Momordica charantia Bitter Melon; Sorosi 2 1, 034
Moringa oleifera Ben Nut; Drumstick Tree; Horseradish Tree; Benzolive Tree; Moringa; West Indian Ben; Jacinto (Sp.) 3 320, 775
Mucuna pruriens Cowage; Velvetbean 1 33, 814