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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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GLUTAMIC-ACID

Chemical ID
GLUTAMICACID
Ubiquitous
Yes
List of known dosages
Dosage Reference
ADI=120 mg/kg Martindale's 28th
ADI=5-12 g/man/day Martindale's 28th
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List of chemical activities.
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Activity Dosage Reference
Antialkali? 500-1,000 mg/day/orl/man Martindale's 29th
Antiepileptic *
Antihyperammonemic Martindale's 29th
Antilithic Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiprostatitic 125-250 mg 3 x/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiretardation Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Anxiolytic Merck 11th Edition
Neurotoxic Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
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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
Vicia faba Seed 8550.0 45000.0 0.1 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Vigna angularis Seed 30990.0 35802.0 -0.2 *
Vigna radiata Seed 42640.0 46883.0 0.2 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Vigna radiata Sprout Seedling 1610.0 16912.0 -1.3 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Vigna unguiculata Seed 43190.0 0.1 *
Vigna unguiculata Seed 43190.0 0.1 *
Vitis vinifera Fruit 1380.0 7099.0 -0.5 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Zea mays Seed 6360.0 26457.0 -0.6 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Zingiber officinale Rhizome 1620.0 9328.0 1.0 *
Zingiber officinale Root 1620.0 9328.0 -0.5 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)