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Chemical ID
IODINE
Ubiquitous
Yes
| Dosage |
|---|
| PTD=2 mg/day |
| RDA=40-200 ug/day |
| Activity | Dosage | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Acnegenic | not available | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antibacterial | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antigoiter | not available | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antiseptic | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antithyrotoxic | not available | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antiviral | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Dermatitigenic | not available | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Fungicide | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Goitrogenic | not available | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Hyperthyroid | >1 mm/day/diet | Duke, 1992 * |
| Protisticide | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Thyrotropic | not available | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Plant Name | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lepidium sativum | Leaf | not available | 0.1 | -1.0 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Liquidambar styraciflua | Stem | 3.0 | 6.0 | 0.8 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Lycopersicon esculentum | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Malus domestica | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Mangifera indica | Fruit | not available | 0.0 | -0.3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Momordica charantia | Fruit | not available | 0.4 | -0.3 | =ICMR(Indian Council of Medical Research).1976.Medicinal Plants of India.Vol.1.Indian Council of Med. Res.Cambridge Printing Works, New Delhi.487 pp;ICMR.1987.Medicinal Plants of India.Vol.2.Indian Council of Med. Res.Cambr. Printing Works,New Delhi.600pp |
| Moringa oleifera | Leaf | 0.1 | 0.7 | -0.1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Panax quinquefolius | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Panicum maximum | Leaf | 0.1 | 0.3 | -0.7 | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| Papaver somniferum | Seed | not available | 0.0 | -0.3 | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| Petasites japonicus | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Chem. & Pharm. Bull. 38: 2205. |
| Peucedanum decursivum | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Phoenix dactylifera | Fruit | not available | 0.1 | -0.3 | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| Pinus echinata | Shoot | 4.0 | 6.0 | -0.2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Piper nigrum | Fruit | not available | 0.1 | -0.3 | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| Pistacia vera | Seed | not available | 51.0 | 4.5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Pisum sativum | Seed | not available | 0.0 | -0.3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Polystichum polyblepharum | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Prunus armeniaca | Fruit | not available | 0.1 | -0.3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Prunus dulcis | Seed | 0.1 | 0.2 | -0.3 | Duke, 1992 * |