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

Chemical ID

IRON

Ubiquitous

Yes

List of known dosages
Dosage
PTD=100 mg/day
RDA=6-30 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
Antiakathisic	not available	Martindale's 29th
Antianemic	not available	Martindale's 29th
Anticanker	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Anticheilitic	not available	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antimenorrhagic	100 mg/day/wmn/orl	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Prooxidant	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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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
Colocasia esculenta	Leaf	6.0	200.0	-0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Colocasia esculenta	Root	4.0	200.0	-0.2	Duke, 1992 *
Commiphora wightii	Inflorescence	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
Coptis chinensis	Rhizome	210.0	320.0	-0.1	Duke, 1992 *
Coptis japonica	Rhizome	210.0	320.0	-0.1	Duke, 1992 *
Coptis spp	Rhizome	210.0	320.0	-0.1	Duke, 1992 *
Corchorus olitorius	Leaf	47.0	485.0	0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Coriandrum sativum	Fruit	112.0	227.0	0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Coriandrum sativum	Leaf	30.0	528.0	0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Cornus officinalis	Fruit	not available	90.0	-0.2	Duke, 1992 *
Corylus avellana	Seed	30.0	99.0	-0.2	Duke, 1992 *
Crataegus cuneata	Fruit	not available	210.0	0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Crataegus laevigata	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Crataegus rhipidophylla	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp.
Crescentia alata	Seed	94.0	97.0	-0.2	Duke, 1992 *
Cucumis melo	Fruit	2.0	55.0	-0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Cucumis sativus	Fruit	2.6	420.0	1.1	Duke, 1992 *
Cucurbita maxima	Leaf	20.4	145.0	-0.6	Duke, 1992 *
Cucurbita pepo	Flower	7.0	144.0	-0.2	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Cucurbita pepo	Seed	86.0	200.0	0.2	Duke, 1992 *