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 |
|---|---|---|
| Antihangover | 1,000 mg | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antihemorrhagic | 1 g/man/day | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antihepatitic | 2-6 g/man/day | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antihepatotoxic | not available | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189. |
| Antiherpetic | 1-5 g/day | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antihistaminic | 2 g/day orl man | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antihypertensive | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiinfertility | 1 g/day | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antiinflammatory | not available | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antilepric | 1.5 g/man/day | Martindale's 28th |
| Antilithic | 1,000-3,000 mg/day | Duke, 1992 * |
| AntiLyme | 500-2,000 mg | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antimaculitic | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antimeasles | not available | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antimenopausal | 500-5,000 mg/day | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antimigraine | not available | Martindale's 29th |
| Antimutagenic | not available | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 235. |
| Antineuramidase | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antinitrosic | 1 g/man/day | Martindale's 28th |
| Antiobesity | 1 g 3x/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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ginkgo biloba | Fruit | not available | 640.0 | -0.2 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| Ginkgo biloba | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Gliricidia sepium | Leaf | 440.0 | 3145.0 | -0.2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Glycine max | Fruit | 290.0 | 942.0 | -0.2 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| Glycine max | Seed | 0.0 | 849.0 | 0.2 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| Glycine max | Sprout Seedling | 100.0 | 949.0 | -0.3 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| Glycyrrhiza glabra | Root | 98.0 | 626.0 | -0.3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Gymnema sylvestre | Leaf | 152.0 | 800.0 | -0.4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Harpagophytum procumbens | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Helianthus tuberosus | Tuber | 40.0 | 306.0 | -0.7 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| Hibiscus rosa-sinensis | Flower | 40.0 | 405.0 | -0.7 | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| Hibiscus sabdariffa | Flower | 22.0 | 200.0 | -0.8 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Hibiscus sabdariffa | Fruit | 540.0 | 3750.0 | -0.1 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| Hippophae rhamnoides | Fruit | 500.0 | 14000.0 | 0.6 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Hippophae rhamnoides | Leaf | 1500.0 | 3400.0 | -0.1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Hordeum vulgare | Seed | not available | 0.0 | -0.3 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| Hordeum vulgare | Stem | not available | 3300.0 | -0.1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Humulus lupulus | Fruit | not available | 1782.0 | -0.2 | Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp. |
| Humulus lupulus | Flower | 332.0 | 1782.0 | -0.3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Hydrangea arborescens | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |