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

Chemical ID

MAGNESIUM

Ubiquitous

Yes

List of known dosages
Dosage	Reference
PTD=6,000 mg/day
RDA=40-400 mg/day
ADI=400-800 mg	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.

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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
Antifatigue	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Antifibromyalgic	200-300 mg 3x/day	Duke, 1992 *
Antigastrotic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Antiglaucomic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Antihyperkinetic	not available	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antihypertensive	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Antihypoglycemic	not available	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiinflammatory	100 mg 4 x/day	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiinsomniac	not available	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antilithic	not available	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
AntiLyme	400-1,000 mg	Duke, 1992 *
Antimastalgic	not available	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antimenopausal	500-750 mg/day	Duke, 1992 *
Antimigraine	200 mg/day/man	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antimitral-valve-prolapse	not available	Duke, 1992 *
AntiMS	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Antinephrolytic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Antineurotic	not available	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiosteoporotic	500-1,000 mg/day/wmn/orl	Duke, 1992 *
Antiplaque	500-1,000 mg/day	Duke, 1992 *

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List of chemical plants.
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Plant Name	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
Equisetum hyemale	Plant	not available	1010.0	-0.9	Duke, 1992 *
Eriobotrya japonica	Leaf	not available	2480.0	-0.6	Chen, H.C. and Lin, S.M. 1988. Determination of Mineral Elements in Certain Crude Drugs (Part 1), Kaohsiung J. Med. Sci., 4: 259-272.
Eriocaulon sp	Leaf	not available	670.0	-1.3	Duke, 1992 *
Eriodictyon californicum	Leaf	2156.0	9800.0	2.2	Duke, 1992 *
Erythroxylum coca	Leaf	2130.0	5700.0	0.6	Duke, 1992 *
Erythroxylum novogranatense	Leaf	3800.0	6900.0	1.1	Duke, 1992 *
Erythroxylum novogranatense	Leaf	5200.0	6700.0	1.0	Duke, 1992 *
Eucommia ulmoides	Bark	not available	2080.0	0.2	Chen, H.C. and Lin, S.M. 1988. Determination of Mineral Elements in Certain Crude Drugs (Part 1), Kaohsiung J. Med. Sci., 4: 259-272.
Euodia rutaecarpa	Fruit	not available	4950.0	1.3	Duke, 1992 *
Eupatorium odoratum	Leaf	not available	3200.0	-0.4	Tramil
Eupatorium perfoliatum	Plant	540.0	6000.0	0.6	Duke, 1992 *
Euphrasia officinalis	Plant	641.0	4160.0	0.0	Duke, 1992 *
Feijoa sellowiana	Fruit	80.0	500.0	-0.8	Morton, J.F., Major Medicinal Plants. 1977. Atlas of Medicinal Plants of Middle America. Bahamas to Yucatan. 1981.
Ficus carica	Fruit	158.0	872.0	-0.6	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Firmiana simplex	Seed	not available	4480.0	0.6	Duke, 1992 *
Foeniculum vulgare	Seed	394.0	3650.0	0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Foeniculum vulgare	Fruit	1730.0	5012.0	1.3	Duke, 1992 *
Forsythia suspensa	Fruit	not available	1160.0	-0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Fragaria spp	Fruit	98.0	1545.0	-0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Frangula purshiana	Bark	440.0	1590.0	-0.1	Duke, 1992 *