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Chemical CALCIUM

Chemical ID
CALCIUM
Ubiquitous
Yes
List of known dosages
Dosage
PTD=12,000 mg/day
RDA=400-1,200 mg/day

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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
Antiallergic 500 mg/day Duke, 1992 *
Antianxiety not available Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiarrhythmic 500-1,500 mg Duke, 1992 *
Antiarthritic 1,000 mg/day Duke, 1992 *
Antiatherosclerotic 500 mg/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Anticlimacteric 1,000-1,500 mg/day Duke, 1992 *
Antidepressant not available Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antidote (Aluminum) 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.
Antihyperkinetic not available Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antihypertensive not available Duke, 1992 *
Antiinsomniac not available Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antimenopausal 1,000-1,500 mg/day Duke, 1992 *
Antiobesity not available Duke, 1992 *
Antiosteoporotic 500-2,000 mg/day Duke, 1992 *
Antiperiodontitic 750 mg/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
AntiPMS 1 g/day Duke, 1992 *
Antirheumatic 1,000 mg/day Duke, 1992 *
Antistress 500-1,500 mg/day Duke, 1992 *
Antitic not available Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
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
Apium graveolens Pt 313.0 11918.0 -1.4 Duke, 1992 *
Arachis hypogaea Leaf 2620.0 21500.0 0.2 Duke, 1992 *
Arachis hypogaea Plant 9300.0 31500.0 1.9 Duke, 1992 *
Arachis hypogaea Seed 560.0 969.0 -0.6 Duke, 1992 *
Aralia cordata Leaf 130.0 2765.0 -1.1 Duke, 1992 *
Arctium lappa Root 1723.0 7330.0 0.0 Duke, 1992 *
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Leaf 1264.0 10900.0 -0.5 Duke, 1992 *
Areca catechu Seed 500.0 1050.0 -0.6 Duke, 1992 *
Areca catechu Sprout Seedling not available 60.0 -0.7 Duke, 1992 *
Arisaema consanguineum Rhizome not available 1550.0 -1.2 Duke, 1992 *
Aristolochia debilis Fruit not available 1740.0 -0.5 Duke, 1992 *
Armoracia rusticana Root 1800.0 10000.0 0.3 Duke, 1992 *
Arracacia xanthorrhiza Root 190.0 655.0 -0.7 Duke, 1992 *
Artemisia capillaris Plant not available 15200.0 0.2 Duke, 1992 *
Artemisia dracunculus Plant 11390.0 12340.0 -0.1 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Artemisia vulgaris Leaf 820.0 6455.0 -0.8 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Artemisia vulgaris Plant 8000.0 11000.0 -0.3 Chem. & Pharm. Bull. 38: 2205.
Artemisia vulgaris Shoot not available 8600.0 -0.4 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Artocarpus altilis Fruit 170.0 1950.0 -0.4 Duke, 1992 *
Artocarpus altilis Seed 110.0 825.0 -0.6 Duke, 1992 *