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Biological Activity Neurotransmitter

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
Elytrigia repens Couchgrass; Doggrass; Quackgrass; Wheatgrass; Twitchgrass 1 37, 850
Ephedra sinica Ma Huang; Chinese Ephedra 1 4, 220
Ephedra spp Ma-Huang 1 4, 780
Equisetum arvense Field Horsetail; Horsetail 1 8, 740
Equisetum hyemale Horsetail; Scouring Rush 1 2, 020
Eriobotrya japonica Loquat 1 2, 480
Eriocaulon sp Oriental Pipewort 1 670
Eriodictyon californicum Yerba Santa; California Yerba Santa; Hierba Santa; Mountain Balm; Bear's Weed; Consumptive's Weed; Tarweed; Gum Bush; Holy Herb 1 88, 200
Erythroxylum coca Coca 1 5, 700
Erythroxylum novogranatense Coca 1 13, 600
Eucommia ulmoides Tu Chung; Du Zhong; Gutta-Percha Tree 1 6, 240
Euodia rutaecarpa Wou Chou Yu 1 4, 950
Eupatorium odoratum Jack na bush 1 3, 200
Eupatorium perfoliatum Boneset 1 6, 000
Euphrasia officinalis Eyebright 1 4, 160
Feijoa sellowiana Brazillian Guava; Guava Brazilera 1 1, 000
Ficus carica Fig; Figuier Commun (Fr.); Echte Feige (Ger.); Feigenbaum (Ger.); Fico (Ital.); Figueira (Port.); Higo (Sp.); Higuera Comun (Sp.) 1 6, 976
Firmiana simplex Chinese Parasol 1 4, 480
Foeniculum vulgare Fennel 2 8, 662
Forsythia suspensa Lian-Jiao; Lien-Chiao 1 2, 320