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 |
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Activity | Dosage | Reference |
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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 |
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Notopterygium incisum | Rhizome | not available | 16.0 | -0.4 | Duke, 1992 * |
Nyssa sylvatica | Leaf | 2.0 | 55.0 | -0.2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Nyssa sylvatica | Stem | 6.0 | 132.0 | 0.2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Ocimum basilicum | Leaf | 5.0 | 6.0 | -0.5 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
Oenothera biennis | Seed | 70.0 | 90.0 | 1.3 | Duke, 1992 * |
Ophiopogon japonicus | Tuber | 7.0 | 16.0 | -0.7 | Duke, 1992 * |
Opuntia ficus-indica | Seed | not available | 15.0 | -0.9 | Laferriere, J.E., 1988, Nutricomp Program, Nutricomp Database; reviewed in J. Ethnobiology 9(1):27-29. |
Origanum majorana | Plant | 32.0 | 43.0 | -0.1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Origanum vulgare | Plant | 39.0 | 49.0 | 0.0 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
Paeonia lactiflora | Root | 15.0 | 24.0 | 0.0 | Duke, 1992 * |
Paeonia moutan | Root Bark | 10.0 | 15.0 | -0.8 | Duke, 1992 * |
Paeonia suffruticosa | Root Bark | 10.0 | 15.0 | -0.8 | Duke, 1992 * |
Panax ginseng | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Panax ginseng | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Panax ginseng | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Panax ginseng | Petiole | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Panax ginseng | Stem | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Panax japonicus | Rhizome | not available | 20.0 | -0.4 | Duke, 1992 * |
Panax quinquefolius | Plant | 10.0 | 114.0 | 0.6 | Duke, 1992 * |
Papaver somniferum | Seed | 24.0 | 130.0 | 2.4 | Duke, 1992 * |