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Biological Activity Antiretardation

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
GLUTAMIC-ACID not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
L-GLUTAMINE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Abelmoschus esculentus Okra 1 27, 100
Acacia farnesiana Cassie; Huisache; Sweet Acacia; Opopanax; Popinac 1 270, 350
Achillea millefolium Yarrow; Milfoil 1 0
Allium ampeloprasum Elephant Garlic; Kurrat 1 0
Allium cepa Onion; Shallot 1 0
Allium sativum var. sativum Garlic 1 19, 320
Allium schoenoprasum Chives 1 72, 400
Aloe vera Bitter Aloes; Aloe 1 86, 512
Alpinia galanga Greater Galangal; Siamese Ginger; Languas 1 0
Amaranthus sp. Pigweed 1 35, 128
Anabasis aphylla Anabasis 1 0
Anacardium occidentale Cashew 1 36, 867
Ananas comosus Pineapple 1 3, 333
Angelica sinensis Dang Gui; Dong Quai; Dang Quai; Dang Qui; Dong Gui; Chinese Angelica 1 0
Apium graveolens Celery 1 18, 285
Arachis hypogaea Groundnut; Peanut 1 130, 562
Arctium lappa Gobo; Great Burdock; Burdock 1 23, 550
Artemisia dracunculus Tarragon 1 0
Artocarpus altilis Breadfruit 1 23, 690
Asimina triloba Pawpaw 1 7, 332