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Chemical GLYCINE

Chemical ID
GLYCINE
Ubiquitous
Yes
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
Antiacid not available Martindale's 29th
Antialdosteronic not available Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antidote (Hypoglycin-A) not available Martindale's 29th
Antiencephalopathic not available Martindale's 29th
Antigastritic not available Martindale's 29th
Antiprostatitic 125-250 mg 3 x/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antipruritic not available Merck 11th Edition
Antisickling not available Ekeke, G.I. and Shode, F.O. 1988. Phenylalanine is the Predominant Antisickling Agent in Cajanus cajan Seed Extract. Planta Medica 56(1): 41, 1990.
Antiulcer not available Martindale's 29th
Cancer-Preventive not available Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Neuroinhibitor not available Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Uricosuric 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
Abelmoschus esculentus Fruit 440.0 4400.0 0.3 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Acacia farnesiana Leaf 2720.0 14590.0 1.1 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Achillea millefolium Plant not available not available not available Tunon, H., Thorsell, W., and Bohlin, L. 1993. Mosquito Repelling Activity of Compounds Occurring in Achillea millefolium L. (Asteraceae). Economic Botany 48(2): 111-120, 1994.
Allium cepa Bulb 490.0 5341.0 1.0 Duke, 1992 *
Allium sativum var. sativum Bulb 2000.0 4800.0 -1.0 Duke, 1992 *
Allium sativum var. sativum Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Allium schoenoprasum Leaf 1390.0 17375.0 1.8 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Aloe vera Leaf not available 5030.0 -1.4 Duke, 1992 *
Alpinia galanga Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Amaranthus sp. Leaf 1320.0 15880.0 1.5 Duke, 1992 *
Anacardium occidentale Seed 8030.0 8169.0 -0.4 Duke, 1992 *
Ananas comosus Fruit 65.0 1259.0 -0.9 Duke, 1992 *
Angelica sinensis Root not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
Apium graveolens Pt 210.0 4290.0 not available USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Arachis hypogaea Seed 15760.0 18993.0 1.2 Duke, 1992 *
Arctium lappa Root 310.0 1550.0 -0.9 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Artemisia dracunculus Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Artemisia dracunculus Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Artemisia dracunculus Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Artocarpus altilis Seed 4650.0 10635.0 0.0 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)