Chemical CALCIUM | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

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
Anxiolytic	500-1,500 mg/day	Duke, 1992 *
Calcium-Channel-Blocker	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Diuretic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Hypocholesterolemic	500 mg/day	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Hypotensive	1 g/day	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Laxative	1,000-1,200 mg	Duke, 1992 *
Tranquilizer	500-1,500 mg/day	Duke, 1992 *
Vasodilator	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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List of chemical plants.
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Plant Name	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
Vigna subterranea	Seed	100.0	945.0	-0.6	Duke, 1992 *
Vigna unguiculata	Fruit	500.0	4115.0	0.1	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Vigna unguiculata	Seed	1255.0	1643.0	-0.5	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Vigna unguiculata	Shoot	630.0	6164.0	-0.6	Duke, 1992 *
Vigna unguiculata	Seed	253.0	14400.0	1.9	Duke, 1992 *
Vigna unguiculata	Shoot	630.0	6164.0	-0.6	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Viscum album	Leaf	not available	8910.0	-0.7	Duke, 1992 *
Vitellaria paradoxa	Seed	not available	1070.0	-0.6	Duke, 1992 *
Vitis vinifera	Fruit	92.0	4774.0	0.2	Duke, 1992 *
Vitis vinifera	Stem	not available	17700.0	-0.1	Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp.
Xanthosoma sagittifolium	Leaf	950.0	17800.0	0.0	Duke, 1992 *
Xanthosoma sagittifolium	Root	59.0	4000.0	-0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Yucca baccata	Root	1718.0	8260.0	0.1	Duke, 1992 *
Zea mays	Seed	10.0	181.0	-0.7	Duke, 1992 *
Zea mays	Silk Stigma Style	not available	2520.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Zingiber officinale	Root	116.0	1650.0	-0.6	Duke, 1992 *
Zingiber officinale	Rhizome	150.0	3458.0	-0.8	Duke, 1992 *
Zizyphus jujuba	Shoot	800.0	21600.0	0.5	Duke, 1992 *
Zizyphus jujuba	Fruit	260.0	1602.0	-0.5	Duke, 1992 *
Zizyphus jujuba	Leaf	not available	19700.0	0.1	Duke, 1992 *