Chemical ID
ALPHALINOLENICACID
Ubiquitous
No
Activity | Dosage | Reference |
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5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiaggregant | not available | Cunane, S. and Thompson, L. U., eds. 1995. Flaxseed in Human Nutrition. AOCS Press, Champaign IL. 384 pp. |
Antihypertensive | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiinflammatory | IC50=42 uM | Duke, 1992 * |
Antileukotriene-D4 | IC50=42 uM | Duke, 1992 * |
Antimenorrhagic | not available | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Antimetastatic | not available | Cunane, S. and Thompson, L. U., eds. 1995. Flaxseed in Human Nutrition. AOCS Press, Champaign IL. 384 pp. |
Antiprostatitic | not available | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Cancer-Preventive | not available | Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp. |
Hypotensive | not available | Cunane, S. and Thompson, L. U., eds. 1995. Flaxseed in Human Nutrition. AOCS Press, Champaign IL. 384 pp. |
Immunostimulant | 0.12 ml/man/day | Cunane, S. and Thompson, L. U., eds. 1995. Flaxseed in Human Nutrition. AOCS Press, Champaign IL. 384 pp. |
Lymphocytogenic | 0.5 ug/ml | Cunane, S. and Thompson, L. U., eds. 1995. Flaxseed in Human Nutrition. AOCS Press, Champaign IL. 384 pp. |
Propecic | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Prostaglandin-Synthesis-Inhibitor | 39.5 g/day/hmn | Ferretti, A., Flanagan, V. P. 1996. Antithromboxane Activity of Dietary Alpha-linolenic Acid: A Pilot Study. Prostaglandins Leukotrienes Essential Fatty Acids, 54(6): 451-455. ARS, USDA. |
Vasodilator | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Plant Name | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Zingiber officinale | Root | 340.0 | 3190.0 | 2.0 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
Zingiber officinale | Rhizome | 340.0 | 3190.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |