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Chemical HISTIDINE

Chemical ID
HISTIDINE
Ubiquitous
Yes
List of known dosages
Dosage Reference
ADI=15 g/day/orl Martindale's 28th
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
Antiarteriosclerotic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antinephritic not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antioxidant not available Duke, 1992 *
Antiulcer not available Duke, 1992 *
Antiuremic not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Essential not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Oxidant 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 310.0 3100.0 1.0 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Acacia farnesiana Leaf 1840.0 9870.0 2.3 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.
Aesculus hippocastanum Leaf not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
Albizia lebbeck Seed not available not available not available Wealth of India.
Allium ampeloprasum Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Allium cepa Bulb 190.0 2071.0 -1.0 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Allium sativum var. sativum Bulb 2.4 8300.0 1.0 Duke, 1992 *
Allium schoenoprasum Leaf 480.0 6090.0 0.4 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Aloe vera Leaf not available 2327.0 -1.5 Duke, 1992 *
Alpinia galanga Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Amaranthus sp. Leaf 520.0 6256.0 0.4 Duke, 1992 *
Anacardium occidentale Seed 3990.0 4059.0 -0.5 Duke, 1992 *
Ananas comosus Fruit 48.0 667.0 -0.7 Duke, 1992 *
Anethum graveolens Fruit 3200.0 3466.0 1.2 Duke, 1992 *
Anethum graveolens Seed 3200.0 3466.0 -0.7 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Angelica sinensis Root not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
Apium graveolens Pt 110.0 2425.0 not available USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Arachis hypogaea Seed 6610.0 8013.0 0.5 Duke, 1992 *
Arctium lappa Root 310.0 1550.0 -0.2 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)