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Biological Activity Neurotransmitter

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List of activity chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name Dosage Reference
ACETYL-CHOLINE not available Duke, 1992 *
DOPAMINE not available Martindale's 29th
GABA not available Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
MAGNESIUM not available Duke, 1992 *
NORADRENALIN not available Martindale's 28th
SEROTONIN not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Helianthus tuberosus Jerusalem Artichoke 1 1, 800
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 4, 400
Hippophae rhamnoides Sallow Thorn; Sea Buckthorn; Yellow Spine 1 12, 000
Hordeum vulgare Barley; Barleygrass 1 12, 440
Houttuynia cordata Fishwort; Dokudami; Yu Xing Cao 1 10, 290
Humulus lupulus Hops 2 4, 760
Hydrangea arborescens Smooth Hydrangea; Hydrangea 1 3, 240
Hydrastis canadensis Goldenseal 1 2, 940
Hyoscyamus niger Henbane 2 5, 250
Hypericum perforatum Common St. Johnswort; Hypericum; Klamath Weed; St. John's-wort; Goatweed 1 3, 500
Inula helenium Elecampane 1 7, 500
Ipomoea aquatica Swamp Cabbage; Water Spinach 1 7, 620
Ipomoea batatas Sweet Potato 1 1, 330
Isatis tinctoria Dyer's Woad 1 4, 410
Juglans cinerea Butternut 1 2, 676
Juglans nigra Black Walnut 2 3, 339
Juglans regia English Walnut 2 2, 344
Juncus effusus Rush 1 920
Juniperus communis Common Juniper; Juniper 1 60
Juniperus virginiana Red Cedar 1 8, 800