Chemical ZINC | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

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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
Antidiabetic	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
Antidote (Cadmium)	not available	Let's Live, May 1989.
Antidysgeuzic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Antieczemic	150 mg/day	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiencephalopathic	not available	Martindale's 29th
Antiepileptic	100 mg/day	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antifibrotic	30 mg	Duke, 1992 *
Antifuruncular	45 mg/3x/day/man	Martindale's 28th
Antihangover	15 mg	Duke, 1992 *
Antiherpetic?	25-60 mg/day	Duke, 1992 *
AntiHIV	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Antiimpotence	not available	Martindale's 29th
Antiinfective	50 mg/day	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiinfertility	60 mg/day	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiinsomniac	not available	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antilepric	not available	Martindale's 29th
Antileukonychic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Antilymphomic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Antimaculitic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Antimetastatic	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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List of chemical plants.
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Plant Name	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
Aloe vera	Leaf	11.0	770.0	4.2	Duke, 1992 *
Althaea officinalis	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Amaranthus sp.	Leaf	9.0	108.0	0.1	Duke, 1992 *
Amomum xanthioides	Seed	not available	48.0	0.1	Duke, 1992 *
Amorphophallus campanulatus	Root	10.0	50.0	1.1	Duke, 1992 *
Amorphophallus konjac	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Amphicarpaea bracteata	Shoot	not available	40.0	-0.7	Duke, 1992 *
Anacardium occidentale	Seed	48.0	57.0	0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Ananas comosus	Fruit	0.7	6.0	-0.7	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Anemarrhena asphodeloides	Rhizome	19.0	27.0	-0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Anethum graveolens	Fruit	43.0	66.0	1.1	Duke, 1992 *
Anethum graveolens	Plant	11.0	150.0	1.0	Duke, 1992 *
Anethum graveolens	Seed	43.0	66.0	0.6	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Angelica dahurica	Root	not available	29.0	0.2	Duke, 1992 *
Angelica laxiflora	Root	not available	15.0	-0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Angelica sinensis	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Annona cherimola	Fruit	3.0	15.0	-0.5	Duke, 1992 *
Annona muricata	Fruit	not available	4.0	-0.8	Duke, 1992 *
Anthriscus cerefolium	Leaf	9.0	10.0	-0.5	Duke, 1992 *
Apium graveolens	Fruit	0.3	1.2	-0.9	Duke, 1992 *