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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
Artocarpus heterophyllus Fruit 200.0 1735.0 -0.5 Duke, 1992 *
Artocarpus heterophyllus Seed 500.0 1033.0 -0.6 Duke, 1992 *
Arundo donax Plant not available 4900.0 -0.9 Duke, 1992 *
Asiasarum heterotropoides Root 7450.0 12900.0 0.6 Duke, 1992 *
Asiasarum sieboldii Root 7450.0 12900.0 0.6 Duke, 1992 *
Asimina triloba Fruit 530.0 3248.0 -0.1 Duke, 1992 *
Aspalathus linearis Shoot not available 2000.0 -0.9 Duke, 1992 *
Aspalathus linearis Plant not available 90.0 -1.4 Duke, 1992 *
Aspalathus linearis Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Asparagus lucidus Root not available 1810.0 -0.6 Duke, 1992 *
Asparagus officinalis Root 265.0 2650.0 -0.5 Duke, 1992 *
Asparagus officinalis Shoot 160.0 3840.0 -0.8 Duke, 1992 *
Astragalus membranaceus Root 560.0 3500.0 -0.4 Duke, 1992 *
Atractylodes lancea Rhizome not available 11300.0 1.0 Duke, 1992 *
Atractylodes ovata Rhizome 5800.0 11600.0 1.0 Duke, 1992 *
Avena sativa Plant 3146.0 14300.0 0.1 Duke, 1992 *
Avena sativa Seed 400.0 4800.0 0.1 Duke, 1992 *
Averrhoa bilimbi Fruit 30.0 665.0 -0.7 Duke, 1992 *
Averrhoa carambola Fruit 29.0 1040.0 -0.6 Duke, 1992 *
Azadirachta indica Fruit 1381.0 3400.0 -0.1 Duke, 1992 *