Chemical ASCORBIC-ACID | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

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ASCORBICACID

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 Sort descending	Dosage	Reference
Hypoglycemic	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
Hypotensive	1,000 mg/man/day	Duke, 1992 *
Immunomodulator	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Immunostimulant	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
Interferonogenic	not available	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Lithogenic	not available	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Mucolytic	1 g/woman/day	Martindale's 28th
Pesticide	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Uricosuric	4 g/man/day	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Urinary-Acidulant	not available	Martindale's 29th
Vasodilator	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Vulnerary	not available	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).

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List of chemical plants.
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Plant Name Sort descending	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
Rhamnus cathartica	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Rheum rhabarbarum	Pt	80.0	2581.0	-0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Rheum rhabarbarum	Leaf	110.0	1833.0	-0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Rhodymenia palmata	Plant	not available	120.0	-0.6	Duke, 1992 *
Ribes nigrum	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Ribes nigrum	Fruit	150.0	10030.0	0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Ribes rubrum	Fruit	300.0	2554.0	-0.1	Duke, 1992 *
Ribes uva-crispa	Fruit	263.0	2397.0	-0.1	Duke, 1992 *
Rollinia mucosa	Fruit	330.0	1450.0	-0.2	Morton, J.F., Major Medicinal Plants. 1977. Atlas of Medicinal Plants of Middle America. Bahamas to Yucatan. 1981.
Rosa canina	Fruit	1384.0	7400.0	0.2	Duke, 1992 *
Rosa canina	Flower	3000.0	13000.0	3.2	Duke, 1992 *
Rosa gallica	Fruit	5450.0	8470.0	0.2	Duke, 1992 *
Rosa multiflora	Leaf	not available	2000.0	-0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Rosa rubiginosa	Seed	not available	12500.0	7.2	Duke, 1992 *
Rosa spp	Fruit	1000.0	12500.0	0.5	Duke, 1992 *
Rosmarinus officinalis	Plant	612.0	673.0	-0.4	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Rosmarinus officinalis	Leaf	11.0	675.0	-0.4	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Rubus fruticosus	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Rubus idaeus	Fruit	70.0	1870.0	-0.2	Duke, 1992 *
Rubus idaeus	Leaf	620.0	3670.0	-0.1	Duke, 1992 *