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Chemical ARSENIC

Chemical ID
ARSENIC
Ubiquitous
Yes
List of known dosages
Dosage Reference
LD orl man 70-180 mg Forest H. Nielsen, USDA, Grand Forks, various publications.
LD orl man 0.75-2 mg/kg Forest H. Nielsen, USDA, Grand Forks, various publications.
List of chemical activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Dosage Reference
Anorexic not available Forest H. Nielsen, USDA, Grand Forks, various publications.
Pesticide not available Duke, 1992 *
List of chemical plants.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Plant Name Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
Carthamus tinctorius Flower not available 0.5 0.6 Duke, 1992 *
Carya illinoensis Seed not available 0.0 -0.6 Duke, 1992 *
Carya ovata Seed not available 0.0 -0.6 Duke, 1992 *
Celosia cristata Flower not available 0.1 -1.1 Duke, 1992 *
Chaenomeles lagenaria Fruit not available 0.1 -0.4 Duke, 1992 *
Chondrus crispus Plant not available 10.0 0.1 Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp.
Cichorium endivia Leaf 0.0 0.0 -0.6 Duke, 1992 *
Cinnamomum burmannii Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Citrus medica Fruit not available 1.6 1.6 Duke, 1992 *
Citrus paradisi Fruit 0.0 4.4 5.1 Duke, 1992 *
Citrus reticulata Fruit 0.0 0.3 -0.2 ACTA AGRIC SCAND SUPPL 22: 1980
Citrus sinensis Fruit 0.0 0.2 -0.3 Duke, 1992 *
Cocos nucifera Seed not available 0.0 -0.6 Furr, A.K., et al. 1979
Coptis chinensis Rhizome not available 0.1 -0.4 Duke, 1992 *
Coptis japonica Rhizome not available 0.1 -0.4 Duke, 1992 *
Coptis spp Rhizome not available 0.1 -0.4 Duke, 1992 *
Cornus officinalis Fruit not available 0.7 0.3 Duke, 1992 *
Corylus avellana Seed not available 0.0 -0.6 Furr, A.K., et al. 1979
Crataegus cuneata Fruit not available 0.1 -0.4 Duke, 1992 *
Cucumis melo Fruit 0.0 0.0 -0.5 Duke, 1992 *