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	Leaf	25.0	147.0	-0.5	Duke, 1992 *
Thymus vulgaris	Plant	1075.0	1508.0	1.0	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
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	Seed	not available	57.0	-0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Urtica dioica	Leaf	8.0	42.0	-0.8	Duke, 1992 *
Urtica dioica	Root	not available	63.0	-0.4	Duke, 1992 *