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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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PHOSPHORUS

Chemical ID
PHOSPHORUS
Ubiquitous
Yes
List of known dosages
Dosage
PTD=12,000 mg/day
RDA=300-1,200 mg/day

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List of chemical activities.
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Activity Dosage Reference
Antiosteoporotic Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Anxiolytic *
Immunostimulant Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Osteogenic Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
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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
Foeniculum vulgare Seed 644.0 5960.0 0.2 *
Foeniculum vulgare Fruit 4449.0 5960.0 0.8 *
Foeniculum vulgare Plant 510.0 5100.0 0.7 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Fragaria spp Fruit 185.0 3191.0 0.0 *
Frangula purshiana Bark 158.0 570.0 -0.5 *
Fucus vesiculosus Plant 294.0 2490.0 -0.5 *
Garcinia mangostana Fruit 100.0 685.0 -0.8 *
Genipa americana Fruit 580.0 3000.0 -0.1 *
Gentiana lutea Root 594.0 2700.0 -0.1 *
Ginkgo biloba Leaf 1440.0 6000.0 0.2 *
Ginkgo biloba Seed 1240.0 3268.0 -0.6 *
Glechoma hederacea Plant 2100.0 3500.0 0.0 Chem. & Pharm. Bull. 38: 2205.
Gleditsia triacanthos Seed 3200.0 -0.6 *
Gliricidia sepium Flower 370.0 2645.0 -0.4 *
Gliricidia sepium Leaf 340.0 2220.0 -0.5 *
Glycine max Fruit 2250.0 7305.0 1.2 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Glycine max Plant 2400.0 5410.0 0.9 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Glycine max Seed 1580.0 8040.0 0.7 *
Glycine max Sprout Seedling 580.0 4891.0 -0.7 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Glycyrrhiza glabra Root 124.0 790.0 -0.5 *