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Chemical GALLIC-ACID

Chemical ID
GALLICACID
Ubiquitous
No
List of known dosages
Dosage Reference
LD50=5,000 (orl rbt) Merck 11th Edition
LD50=4,500 (scu rat)
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
Cancer-Preventive not available Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Candidicide not available Duke, 1992 *
Carcinogenic not available Duke, 1992 *
Choleretic not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Cyclooxygenase-Inhibitor not available Duke, 1992 *
Cytotoxic 500 uM Duke, 1992 *
Floral-Inhibitor not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Gram(+)icide MIC=1,000 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
Gram(-)icide MIC=1,000 ug/ml Duke, 1992 *
Hemostat not available Duke, 1992 *
Hepatoprotective not available Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
Immunomodulator not available Duke, 1992 *
Immunostimulant not available McKenna, D. J., Hughes, K., and Jones, K. 2000. Green Tea Monograph. Alternative Therapies, 6(3): 61-82.
Immunosuppressant not available Duke, 1992 *
Insulin-Sparing not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Myorelaxant not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Nephrotoxic not available Martindale's 29th
NO-Inhibitor IC-26=250 uM Duke, 1992 *
Pesticide not available Duke, 1992 *
Styptic not available Duke, 1992 *
List of chemical plants.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Plant Name Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
Juniperus sabina Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Lagerstroemia indica Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Lawsonia inermis Leaf not available 69000.0 1.6 Duke, 1992 *
Lycopus virginicus Plant not available not available not available Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
Malus domestica Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Malus domestica Pericarp not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Mangifera indica Flower not available 90000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Marrubium vulgare Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Marrubium vulgare Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Melaleuca leucadendra Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Melilotus officinalis Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Mucuna pruriens Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Myrica cerifera Plant not available not available not available Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp.
Myrtus communis Plant 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.
Oenothera biennis Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Oenothera biennis Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Olea europaea Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Ononis spinosa Root not available not available not available Blaschek, W., Hansel, R., Keller, K., Reichling, J., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1998. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Auflage Band 2 (A-K), 909 pp., (L-Z), 858 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
Origanum vulgare Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Paeonia lactiflora Root 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.