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ZINC

Ubiquitous

Yes

List of known dosages
Dosage	Reference
PTD=500 mg/day
RDA=5-19 mg/day
RDA=5.5-22	Martindale's 29th

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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
Copper-Antagonist	not available	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
Deodorant	not available	Martindale's 29th
Detoxicant (Alcohol)	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Ergogenic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Hypotensive	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
Immunomodulator	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Immunostimulant	not available	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Immunosuppressant	300 mg/day/6 wks/orl/man	Martindale's 29th
Insulinogenic	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
Leptingenic	30-60 mg/man/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
Mucogenic	not available	Li, K.M. Effect of zinc sulphate on acetic acid-induced gastric ulceration in rats. J. Pharm. Pharmacol. 42: 657-659, 1990.
NF-kB-Inhibitor	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Pesticide	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Spermigenic	60 mg/day	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Testosteronigenic	60 mg/day	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Trichomonicide	not available	Martindale's 29th
Vulnerary	not available	Martindale's 28th

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List of chemical plants.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Plant Name	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
Inula helenium	Root	1.0	3.9	-0.9	Duke, 1992 *
Inula helenium	Plant	not available	not available	not available	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	Hull Husk	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Juglans nigra	Seed	not available	46.0	0.0	Duke, 1992 *
Juglans nigra	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	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)