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.
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
Fraxinus rhynchophylla	Bark	not available	2070.0	0.2	Duke, 1992 *
Fritillaria thunbergii	Bulb	not available	370.0	-1.4	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.
Fucus vesiculosus	Plant	1023.0	8670.0	1.4	Duke, 1992 *
Gardenia jasminoides	Fruit	1880.0	2170.0	0.0	Duke, 1992 *
Gastrodia elata	Rhizome	not available	590.0	-1.1	Duke, 1992 *
Genipa americana	Fruit	250.0	2900.0	0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Genipa americana	Seed	not available	1500.0	-0.6	Duke, 1992 *
Gentiana lutea	Root	603.0	2740.0	0.1	Duke, 1992 *
Gentiana scabra	Root	not available	1150.0	-0.8	Duke, 1992 *
Geranium thunbergii	Plant	not available	1660.0	-0.7	Duke, 1992 *
Ginkgo biloba	Seed	270.0	605.0	-0.9	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Ginkgo biloba	Leaf	240.0	1000.0	-1.2	Duke, 1992 *
Glehnia littoralis	Root	not available	1650.0	-0.5	Duke, 1992 *
Glycine max	Seed	430.0	3160.0	0.1	Duke, 1992 *
Glycyrrhiza glabra	Root	1515.0	9650.0	3.8	Duke, 1992 *
Glycyrrhiza uralensis	Root	3690.0	5070.0	1.3	Duke, 1992 *
Gymnema sylvestre	Leaf	201.0	1060.0	-1.2	Duke, 1992 *
Harpagophytum procumbens	Root	1034.0	5440.0	1.5	Duke, 1992 *
Helianthus annuus	Seed	3540.0	5176.0	0.9	Duke, 1992 *
Helianthus tuberosus	Tuber	600.0	1800.0	0.2	Bonness, M. S., Promising new drugs from plants: poisons that heal, Herbarist, #56, 1990, 59-68