Chemical ID
BORON
Ubiquitous
Yes
Activity | Dosage | Reference |
---|---|---|
Androgenic | 3 mg/man/day | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiosteoarthritic | not available | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Antiosteoporotic | 3 mg/man/day | Duke, 1992 * |
Estrogenic | 3 mg/man/day | Duke, 1992 * |
Plant Name | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pistacia vera | Seed | not available | 11.0 | -0.6 | Duke, 1992 * |
Pisum sativum | Seed | 2.0 | 23.0 | -0.1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Prunus armeniaca | Fruit | 1.0 | 70.0 | 0.6 | Betting on Boron, Unpublished draft by J. A. Duke on file at USDA, draft and papers relating to boron percentages. Includes Internat. Z. Vit. Ern. Forschung 43:1973 (boron). |
Prunus cerasus | Fruit | 1.0 | 80.0 | 0.8 | Duke, 1992 * |
Prunus domestica | Fruit | 1.0 | 255.0 | 4.3 | Duke, 1992 * |
Prunus dulcis | Seed | 8.0 | 38.0 | 0.7 | Duke, 1992 * |
Prunus persica | Fruit | 1.0 | 150.0 | 2.2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Prunus serotina | Leaf | 2.0 | 48.0 | -0.4 | Duke, 1992 * |
Prunus serotina | Stem | 0.0 | 54.0 | 1.6 | Duke, 1992 * |
Pyrus communis | Fruit | 1.0 | 82.0 | 0.8 | Duke, 1992 * |
Quercus alba | Stem | 2.0 | 38.0 | 0.5 | Duke, 1992 * |
Quercus phellos | Stem | 1.0 | 21.0 | -0.7 | Duke, 1992 * |
Quercus rubra | Seed | not available | 18.0 | -0.3 | Duke, 1992 * |
Quercus rubra | Stem | 3.0 | 66.0 | 2.5 | Duke, 1992 * |
Quercus stellata | Stem | 2.0 | 25.0 | -0.5 | Duke, 1992 * |
Quercus velutina | Stem | 2.0 | 31.0 | 0.0 | Duke, 1992 * |
Raphanus sativus | Root | 0.6 | 64.0 | 1.5 | Duke, 1992 * |
Rheum rhabarbarum | Pt | 0.1 | 36.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Rhizophora mangle | Leaf | not available | 83.0 | 0.6 | Duke, 1992 * |
Rhus copallina | Leaf | 3.0 | 67.0 | 0.2 | Duke, 1992 * |