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

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ARGININE

Ubiquitous

Yes

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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?	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 *

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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
Helianthus tuberosus	Tuber	not available	11627.0	1.4	Izadoost, M. & Robinson, T., Synergism & antagonism in the pharmacology of alkaloidal plants, pp 137-58 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds., Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture & Pharmacology, v. 2, 1987, 255pp.
Humulus lupulus	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Ipomoea aquatica	Leaf	1480.0	19655.0	0.0	Duke, 1992 *
Ipomoea batatas	Root	520.0	2835.0	-0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Juglans cinerea	Seed	48620.0	50300.0	1.1	Duke, 1992 *
Juglans nigra	Seed	36610.0	38280.0	0.6	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Juglans regia	Seed	not available	not available	not available	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Lablab purpureus	Seed	880.0	19365.0	-0.2	Duke, 1992 *
Lactuca sativa	Leaf	710.0	11833.0	-0.5	Duke, 1992 *
Lagenaria siceraria	Fruit	140.0	3140.0	-0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Larrea tridentata	Plant	not available	3100.0	-1.4	Duke, 1992 *
Lens culinaris	Seed	21680.0	24400.0	0.0	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Lens culinaris	Sprout Seedling	6110.0	20365.0	-0.8	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Lentinus edodes	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Lepidium meyenii	Root	not available	9940.0	0.0	Taylor, Leslie. 2005. The Healing Power of Rainforest Herbs. SquareOne Publisher, Garden City Park, NY. 519 pp.
Linum usitatissimum	Seed	not available	0.6	-1.0	Duke, 1992 *
Lippia javanica	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Neidlein, R., Staehle, R. 1974. Constituents of Lippia javanica. III. Deutsche Apot. Ziit., 114: 1588.
Lupinus albus	Seed	38770.0	44400.0	0.8	Duke, 1992 *
Lycium barbarum	Fruit	not available	1900.0	-0.6	Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
Lycopersicon esculentum	Fruit	1.0	3637.0	-0.2	Duke, 1992 *