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
Inula helenium	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Inula helenium	Root	1.0	3.9	-0.9	Duke, 1992 *
Ipomoea aquatica	Leaf	12.3	92.0	0.0	Duke, 1992 *
Ipomoea batatas	Root	2.0	11.0	-0.6	Duke, 1992 *
Isatis tinctoria	Root	not available	40.0	0.7	Duke, 1992 *
Juglans cinerea	Seed	26.0	37.0	-0.2	Duke, 1992 *
Juglans nigra	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Juglans nigra	Hull Husk	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Juglans nigra	Seed	not available	46.0	0.0	Duke, 1992 *
Juglans nigra	Pericarp	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Juglans regia	Seed	25.0	30.0	-0.4	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Juncus effusus	Pith	not available	38.0	-1.0	Duke, 1992 *
Juniperus communis	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Juniperus virginiana	Shoot	7.0	317.0	0.1	Duke, 1992 *
Jussiaea repens	Plant	not available	40.0	-0.1	Duke, 1992 *
Lablab purpureus	Seed	75.0	93.0	1.4	Duke, 1992 *
Lactuca sativa	Leaf	2.7	974.0	5.5	Duke, 1992 *
Lagenaria siceraria	Fruit	7.0	157.0	3.8	Duke, 1992 *
Larrea tridentata	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Lens culinaris	Seed	37.0	42.0	-0.1	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)