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
Thymus vulgaris	Plant	1075.0	1508.0	1.0	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Thymus vulgaris	Leaf	25.0	147.0	-0.5	Duke, 1992 *
Trachyspermum ammi	Fruit	178.0	299.0	0.7	Duke, 1992 *
Tragopogon porrifolius	Root	7.0	67.0	-0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Tribulus terrestris	Leaf	not available	92.0	-0.7	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Trichosanthes anguina	Fruit	11.0	200.0	0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Trifolium pratense	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Trifolium pratense	Shoot	10.0	1850.0	1.8	Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.
Trigonella foenum-graecum	Seed	7.3	56.0	-0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Triticum aestivum	Plant	70.0	770.0	0.2	Duke, 1992 *
Triticum aestivum	Seed	10.0	120.0	-0.1	Duke, 1992 *
Tropaeolum majus	Shoot	13.0	95.0	-0.5	Duke, 1992 *
Tropaeolum tuberosum	Root	2.0	85.0	-0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Turnera diffusa	Leaf	19.0	88.0	-0.7	Duke, 1992 *
Tussilago farfara	Flower	not available	370.0	1.3	Duke, 1992 *
Ullucus tuberosus	Root	7.0	58.0	-0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Ulmus rubra	Bark	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Urtica dioica	Root	not available	63.0	-0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Urtica dioica	Seed	not available	57.0	-0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Urtica dioica	Leaf	8.0	42.0	-0.8	Duke, 1992 *