Chemical ID
ARGININE
Ubiquitous
Yes
Activity | Dosage | Reference |
---|---|---|
Antidiabetic? | not available | Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp. |
Antiencephalopathic | not available | Martindale's 29th |
Antihepatitic | not available | Martindale's 29th |
Antihypertensive | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiimpotence | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiinfertility | 4 g/day | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Antioxidant? | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Aphrodisiac | 3 g/day | Duke, 1992 * |
Diuretic | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Hypoammonemic | not available | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
NO-Genic | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Pituitary-Stimulant | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Spermigenic | 4 g/day | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Vasodilator | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Plant Name | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Abelmoschus esculentus | Fruit | 840.0 | 8450.0 | 1.1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Acacia farnesiana | Leaf | 7360.0 | 39480.0 | 1.4 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
Albizia lebbeck | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Wealth of India. |
Allium ampeloprasum | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Allium cepa | Bulb | 1580.0 | 17222.0 | -1.0 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
Allium sativum var. sativum | Bulb | 81.0 | 30316.0 | 1.0 | Duke, 1992 * |
Allium schoenoprasum | Leaf | 2020.0 | 25350.0 | 0.4 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
Aloe vera | Leaf | not available | 78216.0 | 4.0 | Duke, 1992 * |
Alpinia galanga | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Amaranthus sp. | Leaf | 1210.0 | 14556.0 | -0.3 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anacardium occidentale | Seed | 17410.0 | 17711.0 | -0.3 | Duke, 1992 * |
Ananas comosus | Fruit | 46.0 | 1333.0 | -0.8 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anastatica hierochuntica | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Anethum graveolens | Fruit | 12630.0 | 13678.0 | 2.5 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anethum graveolens | Seed | 12630.0 | 13678.0 | -0.5 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
Angelica sinensis | Root | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
Annona squamosa | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Apium graveolens | Pt | 200.0 | 4105.0 | not available | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
Arachis hypogaea | Seed | 31280.0 | 37022.0 | 0.5 | Duke, 1992 * |
Arctium lappa | Root | 1050.0 | 5250.0 | -0.3 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |