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
Salvia officinalis	Leaf	2.4	15.0	-0.9	Duke, 1992 *
Sambucus canadensis	Plant	16.0	79.0	-0.6	Duke, 1992 *
Sambucus nigra	Fruit	15.0	90.0	-0.2	Duke, 1992 *
Sassafras albidum	Leaf	33.0	1020.0	1.7	Duke, 1992 *
Sassafras albidum	Stem	3.0	740.0	0.0	Duke, 1992 *
Satureja hortensis	Plant	not available	416.0	-0.2	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Schisandra chinensis	Fruit	5.0	35.0	-0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Schizonepeta tenuifolia	Plant	not available	1700.0	1.3	Duke, 1992 *
Sclerocarya caffra	Fruit	1.0	12.0	-0.5	Duke, 1992 *
Sclerocarya caffra	Seed	not available	4.0	-0.7	Duke, 1992 *
Scrophularia buergeriana	Root	not available	140.0	-0.2	Duke, 1992 *
Scutellaria baicalensis	Root	170.0	220.0	-0.1	Duke, 1992 *
Scutellaria lateriflora	Plant	3.4	25.0	-0.7	Duke, 1992 *
Secale cereale	Seed	25.0	54.0	-0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Sechium edule	Fruit	4.0	57.0	-0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Sechium edule	Leaf	46.0	262.0	-0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Sechium edule	Shoot	3.0	40.0	-0.6	Duke, 1992 *
Senna alexandrina	Leaf	17.0	84.0	-0.7	Duke, 1992 *
Senna obtusifolia	Seed	29.0	37.0	-0.5	Duke, 1992 *
Senna occidentalis	Seed	not available	1300.0	5.3	Duke, 1992 *