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Chemical 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.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Sort descending	Dosage	Reference
Antianemic	5-20 mg/man/day	Duke, 1992 *
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	not available	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antidepressant	not available	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	not available	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antimyelotoxic	5 mg/day/orl/man	Martindale's 29th
Antineuropathic	not available	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiperiodontitic	not available	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiplaque	not available	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antipsychotic	not available	Martindale's 29th
AntiSpina-Bifida	not available	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Hematopoietic	not available	Merck 11th Edition
Uricosuric	not available	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor	not available	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.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Plant Name Sort descending	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
Syzygium cumini	Fruit	0.0	0.2	-0.8	Morton, J.F., Major Medicinal Plants. 1977. Atlas of Medicinal Plants of Middle America. Bahamas to Yucatan. 1981.
Trigonella foenum-graecum	Plant	not available	1.0	-1.1	Kameoka, H. and Nakai, K. 1987. Components of essential oil from the root of Glycyrrhiza-glabra. Nippon Gogeikagaku Kaishi 61(9): 1119-1122.
Triticum aestivum	Seed	0.0	0.9	-0.7	Duke, 1992 *
Urtica dioica	Plant	not available	not available	not available	List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
Vaccinium corymbosum	Fruit	0.1	0.5	-0.6	Duke, 1992 *
Vaccinium macrocarpon	Fruit	0.1	0.2	-0.8	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Vigna mungo	Seed	not available	1.3	-0.5	Duke, 1992 *
Vigna radiata	Seed	5.8	7.3	1.9	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Vigna radiata	Sprout Seedling	0.5	7.1	1.4	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Vigna unguiculata	Seed	1.6	7.6	2.1	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Vigna unguiculata	Seed	6.5	7.2	1.9	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Vigna unguiculata	Fruit	not available	8.9	2.8	Duke, 1992 *
Vitis vinifera	Fruit	0.0	0.2	-0.7	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Zea mays	Fruit	1.0	2.0	0.0	Duke, 1992 *
Zea mays	Seed	0.1	0.4	-0.9	Duke, 1992 *