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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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MANGANESE

Chemical ID
MANGANESE
Ubiquitous
Yes
List of known dosages
Dosage Reference
RDA=4 mg/day Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
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List of chemical activities.
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Activity Dosage Reference
Antialcoholic Forest H. Nielsen, USDA, Grand Forks, various publications.
Antianemic Martindale's 28th
Antiarthritic *
Antidiabetic 3-5 mg/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antidiabetic 10-30 mg/man/day *
Antidiscotic Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antidyskinetic Martindale's 28th
Antiepileptic 450 mg/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiosteoporotic *
Antiototic Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antioxidant *
AntiPMS *
Antisyndrome-X 10-30 mg/man/day Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Hypoglycemic 10-30 mg/man/day *
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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
Abelmoschus esculentus Fruit 10.0 100.0 0.3 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Acacia catechu Plant *
Acacia nilotica Plant *
Acanthopanax gracilistylis Root Bark 74.0 -0.1 *
Achillea millefolium Plant 1.0 5.0 -0.7 *
Achyranthes bidentata Root 40.0 66.0 0.2 *
Aconitum carmichaelii Tuber 18.0 -0.5 *
Acorus calamus Rhizome 309.0 1.2 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.
Actaea dahurica Rhizome 74.0 -0.3 Suziki, A., Morimoto, I., and Okitzu, T., Elution of Metals from Crude Drugs, Shoykugaku Zasshi 36(3):190-195.
Actaea racemosa Root 1.4 -0.5 Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp.
Agathosma betulina Leaf 675.0 0.7 Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp.
Akebia quinata Stem 310.0 -1.0 *
Albizia julibrissin Bark 33.0 -0.5 *
Alisma plantago-aquatica Rhizome 360.0 479.0 2.4 *
Allium cepa Bulb 1.0 38.0 1.4 *
Allium cepa Seed 19.4 -0.4 *
Allium sativum var. sativum Bulb 1.6 15.3 -0.6 *
Allium sativum var. sativum Root 0.5 1.4 -0.5 *
Allium schoenoprasum Leaf 3.0 40.0 -0.4 Revised USDA data received 1993.
Alocasia macrorrhiza Root 6.0 21.0 -0.3 *