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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
Phyllanthus amarus Shoot not available 865.0 -0.7 Duke, 1992 *
Phyllanthus emblica Fruit not available 50000.0 1.4 Duke, 1992 *
Phyllanthus emblica Pericarp not available 50000.0 1.0 Duke, 1992 *
Phyllanthus emblica Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Podophyllum peltatum Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Polygonum hydropiper Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Polygonum hydropiperoides Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Polygonum multiflorum Tuber not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Populus nigra Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Prunus cerasus Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Prunus serotina Stem Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Psidium guajava Heart Wood not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Psidium guajava Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Psidium guajava Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Pterocarpus marsupium Wood not available not available not available ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
Pterocarpus santalinus Wood not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Punica granatum Fruit Juice not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Punica granatum Pericarp 900.0 40000.0 -1.0 Duke, 1992 *
Quassia amara Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Quercus alba Bark not available not available not available Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp.