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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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FOLACIN

Chemical ID
FOLACIN
Ubiquitous
Yes
List of known dosages
Dosage
PTD=400 mg/day
RDA=25-400 ug/day
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List of chemical activities.
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Activity Dosage Reference
Antianemic 5-20 mg/man/day *
Anticervicaldysplasic 8-30 mg/wmn/day/orl Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Anticheilitic Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antidepressant Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antigingivitic 2-5 mg/day/man Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiglossitic Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antimyelotoxic 5 mg/day/orl/man Martindale's 29th
Antineuropathic Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiperiodontitic Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiplaque Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antipsychotic Martindale's 29th
AntiSpina-Bifida Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Hematopoietic Merck 11th Edition
Uricosuric Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
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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
Brassica oleracea var. viridis l. Leaf 0.8 2.4 -0.8 *
Brassica rapa Root 0.1 2.0 -0.5 *
Capsicum annuum Fruit 0.0 3.0 0.4 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Capsicum frutescens Fruit 0.0 2.0 0.0 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Chrysanthemum coronarium Bud 0.7 10.0 *
Cicer arietinum Seed 5.0 6.0 1.4 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Cichorium endivia Leaf 1.2 25.0 1.6 *
Citrullus lanatus Fruit 0.3 -0.7 *
Citrus reticulata Fruit 0.0 2.0 0.0 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Citrus sinensis Fruit 0.0 2.0 0.0 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Corchorus olitorius Leaf 8.0 32.0 2.3 *
Corylus avellana Seed 0.6 0.9 -0.7 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Cucumis melo Fruit 0.1 1.9 -0.1 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Cucumis sativus Fruit 0.1 4.0 0.8 *
Cucurbita spp Fruit 0.2 4.6 1.0 *
Cynara cardunculus Flower 0.7 4.7 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Daucus carota Root 0.1 1.2 -0.8 *
Elaeagnus umbellatus Fruit 0.2 1.3 -0.3 *
Fragaria spp Fruit 0.1 0.2 -0.8 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Glycine max Seed 0.3 4.0 0.6 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)