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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.
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
Sorbus aucubaria Fruit 360.0 1880.0 -0.4 Duke, 1992 *
Spartium junceum Stem not available 2600.0 0.1 Duke, 1992 *
Sphenostylis stenocarpa Root 800.0 2273.0 -0.2 Duke, 1992 *
Sphenostylis stenocarpa Seed 3980.0 4393.0 -0.3 Duke, 1992 *
Spinacia oleracea Plant 250.0 6232.0 1.3 Duke, 1992 *
Spirulina pratensis Plant not available 3190.0 -0.2 Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp.
Spirulina spp. Plant not available 3190.0 -0.2 Duke, 1992 *
Spondias dulcis Fruit 670.0 5115.0 0.6 Duke, 1992 *
Spondias dulcis Seed not available 700.0 -1.2 Duke, 1992 *
Spondias mombin Fruit 310.0 3250.0 0.0 Duke, 1992 *
Spondias pinnata Fruit 110.0 1135.0 -0.6 Duke, 1992 *
Spondias purpurea Fruit 350.0 1680.0 -0.5 Duke, 1992 *
Spondias tuberosa Fruit not available 210.0 -0.9 Duke, 1992 *
Stachys officinalis Plant 302.0 1800.0 -0.9 Duke, 1992 *
Stellaria media Plant 372.0 4480.0 0.4 Duke, 1992 *
Stevia rebaudiana Plant not available 980.0 -1.3 Kinghorn, A. D. (Ed.) 2002. Medicinal and Aromatic Plants - Industrial Profiles. Stevia. The genus Stevia. Taylor & Francis. New York, NY. 211 pp.
Stevia rebaudiana Leaf not available 3180.0 -0.3 Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp.
Stillingia sylvatica Plant not available 2400.0 -0.6 Duke, 1992 *
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus Stem 228.0 4224.0 1.3 Duke, 1992 *
Symphytum officinale Root not available 2111.0 -0.2 Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp.