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Chemical CITRIC-ACID

Chemical ID
CITRICACID
Ubiquitous
Yes
List of known dosages
Dosage Reference
LD50=975 (ipr rat) Merck 11th Edition
LD50=6,730 mg/kg (orl rat) Zebovitz, T. C. Ed. 1989. Part VII. Flavor and Fragrance Substances, in Keith L. H. and Walters, D.B., eds. Compendium of Safety Data Sheets for Research and Industrial Chemicals. VCH Publishers, New York. 3560-4253.
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
Mycobactericide not available Duke, 1992 *
Odontolytic not available Zebovitz, T. C. Ed. 1989. Part VII. Flavor and Fragrance Substances, in Keith L. H. and Walters, D.B., eds. Compendium of Safety Data Sheets for Research and Industrial Chemicals. VCH Publishers, New York. 3560-4253.
Refrigerant not available Martindale's 28th
List of chemical plants.
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Plant Name Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
Brassica oleracea var. botrytis l. Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Brassica oleracea var. botrytis l. Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Brassica oleracea var. capitata l. Leaf not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Brassica oleracea var. italica Plant not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
Brassica oleracea var. sabellica l. Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Capparis spinosa Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Capsella bursa-pastoris Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Capsicum annuum Fruit not available not available not available List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
Capsicum frutescens Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Carica papaya Fruit not available not available not available ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
Catalpa ovata Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Cephaelis ipecacuanha Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Chaenomeles lagenaria Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Chelidonium majus Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Cichorium intybus Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Citrus aurantiifolia Fruit not available 800.0 -0.6 Duke, 1992 *
Citrus aurantium Fruit not available not available not available Watt, J.M. and Breyer-Brandwijk, M.G. 1962. The Medicinal and Poisonous Plants of Southern and Eastern Africa. E. & S. Livingstone, Ltd. Edinburg & London. 1457 pp.
Citrus aurantium Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Citrus limon Fruit Juice not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.