Chemical ID
ASCORBICACID
Ubiquitous
Yes
| Dosage | Reference |
|---|---|
| LD50=518 (ivn mus) | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| PTD=1-5 g | |
| RDA=30-95 mg/day | |
| RDA=60-100 mg/man/day |
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| Activity Sort descending | Dosage | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| AntiCrohn's | 50-100 mg/day/orl/man | Martindale's 29th |
| AntiCTS | 1,000 mg 3x/day | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antidecubitic | 500 mg/man/2x/day | Martindale's 28th |
| Antidementia | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antidepressant | 2,000 mg/day | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antidiabetic | not available | Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000. Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95 |
| Antidote (Aluminum) | not available | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189. |
| Antidote (Cadmium) | not available | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antidote (Lead) | not available | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antidote (Paraquat) | not available | Martindale's 28th |
| Antieczemic | 3.5-5 g/day | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antiedemic | 1 g/man/day | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antiencephalitic | not available | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antiendometriotic | 2,000 mg/day | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antifatigue | 500-1,000 mg | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antifibrotic | 1,000-2,000 mg | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antigallstone | 1,000-3,000 mg/day | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antigastritic | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antigingivitic | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiglaucomic | 2 g/day | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
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| Plant Name Sort descending | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luffa aegyptiaca | Fruit | 120.0 | 2400.0 | -0.1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Lycium chinense | Fruit | not available | 425.0 | -0.3 | Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. |
| Lycium chinense | Leaf | 80.0 | 769.0 | -0.4 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| Lycopersicon esculentum | Fruit | 50.0 | 2952.0 | -0.1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Lycopus europeus | Plant | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
| Macadamia spp | Seed | not available | 0.0 | -0.3 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| Maclura pomifera | Fruit | 30.0 | 150.0 | -0.3 | Smith, J. L. and Perino, J. V. 1981. Osage Orange (Maclura pomifera): History and Economic Uses. Economic Botany 35(1): 24-41 |
| Malpighia glabra | Fruit | 16228.0 | 172231.0 | 10.4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Malus domestica | Fruit | 20.0 | 402.0 | -0.3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Malva neglecta | Leaf | not available | 1175.0 | -0.3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Malva parviflora | Plant | 454.0 | 4745.0 | 0.5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Malva sylvestris | Leaf | 240.0 | 2855.0 | -0.2 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| Mammea americana | Fruit | 100.0 | 1515.0 | -0.2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Mangifera indica | Fruit | 30.0 | 1760.0 | -0.2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Mangifera indica | Leaf | 530.0 | 2430.0 | -0.2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Manihot esculenta | Leaf | 800.0 | 10000.0 | 0.5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Manihot esculenta | Root | 97.0 | 1530.0 | 0.2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Manilkara zapota | Fruit | 90.0 | 625.0 | -0.2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Maranta arundinacea | Root | 70.0 | 215.0 | -0.5 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| Marrubium vulgare | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |