Chemical ID
SILICON
Ubiquitous
Yes
Activity | Dosage | Reference |
---|---|---|
Antiarteriosclerotic | not available | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antionychyotic | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiosteoporotic | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Cardioprotective | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Plant Name | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lactuca sativa | Leaf | 10.0 | 800.0 | 2.0 | Duke, 1992 * |
Larrea tridentata | Plant | 1.0 | 3.1 | -0.5 | Duke, 1992 * |
Lobelia inflata | Leaf | 0.1 | 0.8 | -0.4 | Duke, 1992 * |
Lycopersicon esculentum | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Malus domestica | Fruit | 0.0 | 70.0 | -0.4 | Duke, 1992 * |
Medicago sativa | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Mentha pulegium | Plant | not available | 182.0 | 0.6 | Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp. |
Mentha x piperita | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Musa x paradisiaca | Fruit | 70.0 | 350.0 | 0.5 | ACTA AGRIC SCAND SUPPL 22: 1980 |
Myrica cerifera | Bark | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Nepeta cataria | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Panax ginseng | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Panax quinquefolius | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Parthenium integrifolium | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Passiflora incarnata | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Pastinaca sativa | Root | 2.0 | 50.0 | -0.1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Petroselinum crispum | Plant | 0.3 | 3.6 | -0.5 | Duke, 1992 * |
Petroselinum crispum | Leaf | 60.0 | 1425.0 | 3.8 | ACTA AGRIC SCAND SUPPL 22: 1980 |
Phaseolus vulgaris | Fruit | 80.0 | 1200.0 | 3.3 | ACTA AGRIC SCAND SUPPL 22: 1980 |
Phoenix dactylifera | Fruit | not available | 660.0 | 1.5 | Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705. |