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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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HISTIDINE

Chemical ID
HISTIDINE
Ubiquitous
Yes
List of known dosages
Dosage Reference
ADI=15 g/day/orl Martindale's 28th
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List of chemical activities.
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Activity Dosage Reference
Antiarteriosclerotic *
Antinephritic Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antioxidant *
Antiulcer *
Antiuremic Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Essential Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Oxidant *
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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
Lens culinaris Seed 7900.0 8900.0 0.7 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Lens culinaris Sprout Seedling 2570.0 8565.0 -0.4 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Lentinus edodes Fruit *
Lepidium meyenii Root 4190.0 2.3 Taylor, Leslie. 2005. The Healing Power of Rainforest Herbs. SquareOne Publisher, Garden City Park, NY. 519 pp.
Linum usitatissimum Seed 0.1 -1.6 *
Lupinus albus Seed 10300.0 11500.0 1.4 *
Lycium chinense Leaf List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
Lycopersicon esculentum Fruit 30.0 2149.0 0.3 *
Lycopodium clavatum Pollen Or Spore ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
Macadamia spp Seed 1680.0 1730.0 -1.2 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Malus domestica Fruit 30.0 187.0 -1.1 *
Mangifera indica Fruit 120.0 1200.0 -0.4 *
Manihot esculenta Root 450.0 1430.0 -0.4 *
Medicago sativa Plant Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
Mentha spicata Leaf 660.0 4565.0 -0.4 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Mentha x piperita Leaf 750.0 3515.0 -0.9 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Momordica charantia Seed 43.6 -1.6 Jim Duke's personal files.
Moringa oleifera Shoot 1960.0 9185.0 1.0 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Mucuna pruriens Seed 3275.0 6945.0 0.2 *
Murraya sp Fruit 640.0 1843.0 0.1 *