Chemical ID
ZINC
Ubiquitous
Yes
Dosage | Reference |
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PTD=500 mg/day | |
RDA=5-19 mg/day | |
RDA=5.5-22 | Martindale's 29th |
Activity | Dosage | Reference |
---|---|---|
ACE-Inhibitor | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Analgesic | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiacne | 135 mg/day | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiacrodermatitic | 8-34 mg/day/orl/chd | Martindale's 29th |
Antialcoholic | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Antialopecic | not available | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antialzheimeran | 50 mg/day | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Antiangiogenic | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Antianorexic | not available | Martindale's 29th |
Antiarthritic | 50 mg/3x/day/orl/man | Duke, 1992 * |
AntiBPH | 25-60 mg/day | Duke, 1992 * |
Anticanker | 100 mg/day | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Anticataract | 30 mg/day | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Anticoeliac | not available | Martindale's 28th |
Anticold | 50 mg | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Anticolitic | not available | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Anticoronary | 30 mg/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 |
AntiCrohn's | not available | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antidandruff | not available | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antidementia | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Plant Name | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Magnolia officinalis | Bark | not available | 9.0 | -0.4 | Duke, 1992 * |
Malus domestica | Fruit | 0.0 | 35.0 | 0.1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Mangifera indica | Fruit | 0.4 | 11.4 | -0.6 | Duke, 1992 * |
Manihot esculenta | Root | 4.0 | 19.0 | -0.2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Medicago sativa | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Mentha arvensis var. piperascens | Plant | not available | 28.0 | -0.2 | Suziki, A., Morimoto, I., and Okitzu, T., Elution of Metals from Crude Drugs, Shoykugaku Zasshi 36(3):190-195. |
Mentha pulegium | Plant | not available | 56.0 | 0.0 | Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp. |
Mentha spicata | Leaf | 11.0 | 75.0 | -0.1 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
Mentha x piperita | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Morinda sp | Root | not available | 15.0 | -0.4 | Duke, 1992 * |
Morus alba | Root Bark | 9.0 | 14.0 | -1.1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Murraya sp | Fruit | 1.0 | 7.0 | -0.7 | Duke, 1992 * |
Musa x paradisiaca | Fruit | 1.0 | 6.5 | -0.7 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
Myrica cerifera | Bark | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Myristica fragrans | Aril | not available | 20.0 | not available | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
Myristica fragrans | Seed | 13.0 | 20.0 | -0.7 | Duke, 1992 * |
Nardostachys chinensis | Rhizome | not available | 22.0 | -0.4 | Duke, 1992 * |
Nasturtium officinale | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Nelumbo nucifera | Seed | not available | 28.0 | -0.5 | Duke, 1992 * |
Nepeta cataria | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |