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

Chemical ID

COPPER

Ubiquitous

Yes

List of known dosages
Dosage	Reference
PTD=100 mg/day
RDA=30-80 ug/kg	Martindale's 29th
ADI?=<500 ug/kg
ADI=2-5 mg/man	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.

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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
Antianemic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Antiarthritic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Antidiabetic	2-4 mg/day	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antifatigue	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Antiinflammatory	not available	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antinociceptive	not available	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiosteoporotic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Cardioprotective	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Contraceptive	not available	Martindale's 28th
Hypocholesterolemic	not available	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Immunomodulator	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Schizophrenigenic	not available	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.

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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
Capsicum frutescens	Fruit	2.0	14.0	0.1	Duke, 1992 *
Carica papaya	Fruit	0.1	5.0	-0.6	Duke, 1992 *
Carthamus tinctorius	Flower	20.0	26.0	1.9	Duke, 1992 *
Carum carvi	Seed	9.0	18.0	0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Carum carvi	Fruit	9.0	13.8	0.1	Duke, 1992 *
Carya glabra	Shoot	0.9	55.0	1.6	Duke, 1992 *
Carya illinoensis	Seed	not available	15.0	0.0	Duke, 1992 *
Carya ovata	Shoot	1.3	45.0	1.0	Duke, 1992 *
Carya ovata	Seed	not available	7.8	-0.6	Duke, 1992 *
Cassia tora	Seed	8.0	10.0	-0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Castanea dentata	Seed	4.0	7.0	-0.7	Duke, 1992 *
Castanea mollisima	Seed	4.0	6.0	-0.8	Duke, 1992 *
Castanea sativa	Seed	2.0	5.0	-0.9	Duke, 1992 *
Celosia cristata	Flower	not available	9.0	-0.8	Duke, 1992 *
Chaenomeles lagenaria	Fruit	not available	24.0	0.9	Duke, 1992 *
Chamissoa altissima	Leaf	2.0	23.0	-0.1	Tramil
Chenopodium album	Seed	not available	5.0	-0.9	Duke, 1992 *
Cicer arietinum	Seed	8.0	10.0	-0.4	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Cichorium endivia	Leaf	1.0	16.8	-0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Cichorium intybus	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *