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
Rosa canina	Fruit	260.0	1390.0	-0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Rosa laevigata	Fruit	not available	2830.0	0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Rosmarinus officinalis	Leaf	910.0	2825.0	-0.5	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Rosmarinus officinalis	Plant	2142.0	2483.0	-0.5	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Rubia cordifolia	Root	not available	1870.0	-0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Rubus chamaemorus	Fruit	270.0	1875.0	-0.1	Duke, 1992 *
Rubus chingii	Fruit	not available	2740.0	0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Rubus idaeus	Leaf	539.0	3190.0	-0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Rubus idaeus	Fruit	175.0	1400.0	-0.3	Revised USDA data received 1993.
Rumex acetosa	Leaf	460.0	4600.0	0.2	Duke, 1992 *
Rumex crispus	Root	822.0	3200.0	0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Ruscus aculeatus	Root	707.0	2340.0	-0.1	Duke, 1992 *
Salix alba	Bark	941.0	5600.0	2.6	Duke, 1992 *
Salvia miltiorrhiza	Root	not available	3230.0	0.4	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.
Salvia officinalis	Leaf	444.0	2830.0	-0.5	Duke, 1992 *
Sambucus nigra	Fruit	265.0	1635.0	-0.2	Duke, 1992 *
Santalum acuminatum	Fruit	400.0	1715.0	-0.2	Duke, 1992 *
Sassafras albidum	Leaf	990.0	6800.0	1.0	Duke, 1992 *
Sassafras albidum	Stem	77.0	4760.0	0.0	Duke, 1992 *
Schisandra chinensis	Fruit	414.0	2760.0	0.3	Duke, 1992 *