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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
Glycine max Seed 16870.0 18445.0 1.1 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Harpagophytum procumbens Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Helianthus annuus Seed 14610.0 15400.0 0.6 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Helianthus tuberosus Tuber not available 2478.0 -1.0 Izadoost, M. & Robinson, T., Synergism & antagonism in the pharmacology of alkaloidal plants, pp 137-58 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds., Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture & Pharmacology, v. 2, 1987, 255pp.
Ipomoea aquatica Leaf 990.0 13150.0 0.7 Duke, 1992 *
Ipomoea batatas Root 580.0 2725.0 0.0 Duke, 1992 *
Juglans cinerea Seed 15080.0 15601.0 0.7 Duke, 1992 *
Juglans nigra Seed 12030.0 12580.0 0.2 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Juglans regia Seed 7550.0 7835.0 -0.5 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Lablab purpureus Seed 10280.0 11345.0 0.1 Duke, 1992 *
Lactuca sativa Leaf 570.0 9500.0 -0.2 Duke, 1992 *
Larrea tridentata Plant not available 4200.0 -0.2 Duke, 1992 *
Lens culinaris Sprout Seedling 3190.0 10635.0 -0.1 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Lentinus edodes Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Lepidium meyenii Root not available 6830.0 3.1 Taylor, Leslie. 2005. The Healing Power of Rainforest Herbs. SquareOne Publisher, Garden City Park, NY. 519 pp.
Linum usitatissimum Seed not available 0.4 -1.6 Duke, 1992 *
Lupinus albus Seed 15390.0 17185.0 0.9 Duke, 1992 *
Lycium chinense Leaf 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.
Lycopersicon esculentum Fruit 23.0 3637.0 0.0 Duke, 1992 *
Macadamia spp Seed 3710.0 3815.0 -1.0 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)