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
Artemisia herba-alba	Plant	710.0	820.0	0.2	Duke, 1992 *
Artemisia vulgaris	Leaf	15.0	118.0	-0.6	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Artemisia vulgaris	Plant	1200.0	3900.0	3.9	Chem. & Pharm. Bull. 38: 2205.
Artocarpus altilis	Fruit	3.0	62.0	-0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Artocarpus altilis	Seed	37.0	58.0	-0.4	Morton, J.F., Major Medicinal Plants. 1977. Atlas of Medicinal Plants of Middle America. Bahamas to Yucatan. 1981.
Artocarpus heterophyllus	Fruit	5.0	22.0	-0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Artocarpus heterophyllus	Seed	12.0	25.0	-0.6	Duke, 1992 *
Asiasarum heterotropoides	Root	450.0	2800.0	3.6	Duke, 1992 *
Asiasarum sieboldii	Root	450.0	2800.0	3.6	Duke, 1992 *
Asimina triloba	Fruit	68.0	308.0	0.7	Duke, 1992 *
Aspalathus linearis	Plant	not available	14.0	-0.7	Duke, 1992 *
Aspalathus linearis	Shoot	not available	3300.0	3.8	Duke, 1992 *
Asparagus lucidus	Root	not available	30.0	-0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Asparagus officinalis	Root	1.2	12.0	-0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Asparagus officinalis	Shoot	6.0	240.0	-0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Astragalus membranaceus	Root	3.2	20.0	-0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Atractylodes lancea	Rhizome	not available	290.0	-0.2	Duke, 1992 *
Atractylodes ovata	Rhizome	210.0	780.0	1.3	Duke, 1992 *
Avena sativa	Plant	3.0	13.5	-0.7	Duke, 1992 *
Avena sativa	Seed	20.0	300.0	0.7	Jim Duke's personal files.*