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Chemical 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.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Dosage Reference
Antiosteoporotic not available Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Anxiolytic not available Duke, 1992 *
Immunostimulant not available Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Osteogenic not available Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
List of chemical plants.
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Plant Name Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
Raphanus sativus Leaf 300.0 2609.0 -0.4 Duke, 1992 *
Raphanus sativus Root 160.0 5850.0 0.4 Duke, 1992 *
Rauvolfia serpentina Seed 700.0 2200.0 -0.8 Duke, 1992 *
Rheum rhabarbarum Leaf 160.0 3472.0 -0.3 Duke, 1992 *
Rheum rhabarbarum Pt 100.0 3462.0 -0.4 Duke, 1992 *
Rhizophora mangle Leaf not available 1400.0 -0.7 Duke, 1992 *
Rhodymenia palmata Plant not available 3860.0 0.1 Duke, 1992 *
Rhus copallina Leaf 243.0 3456.0 -0.3 Duke, 1992 *
Rhus copallina Stem 75.0 1464.0 -0.8 Duke, 1992 *
Rhus glabra Stem 126.0 2412.0 -0.1 Duke, 1992 *
Rhynchosia minima Shoot not available 2400.0 -0.4 Duke, 1992 *
Ribes nigrum Fruit 490.0 3500.0 0.1 Duke, 1992 *
Ribes rubrum Fruit 418.0 3310.0 0.0 Duke, 1992 *
Ribes uva-crispa Fruit 150.0 2665.0 -0.2 Duke, 1992 *
Ricinus communis Leaf not available 4600.0 -0.1 Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.
Robinia pseudoacacia Leaf 2600.0 3200.0 -0.3 Duke, 1992 *
Rollinia mucosa Fruit 260.0 1140.0 -0.6 Morton, J.F., Major Medicinal Plants. 1977. Atlas of Medicinal Plants of Middle America. Bahamas to Yucatan. 1981.
Rosa canina Fruit 479.0 2560.0 -0.2 Duke, 1992 *
Rosmarinus officinalis Plant 490.0 2050.0 -0.7 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Rubus chamaemorus Fruit 320.0 2500.0 -0.2 Duke, 1992 *