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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
Musa x paradisiaca Fruit 640.0 1843.0 0.1 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Nasturtium officinale Herb 400.0 8000.0 1.0 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Nelumbo nucifera Rhizome 380.0 1820.0 1.0 *
Nelumbo nucifera Seed 1150.0 3485.0 -0.7 *
Ocimum basilicum Leaf 2870.0 -1.3 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Oenothera biennis Seed 3700.0 3949.0 -0.6 *
Pachyrhizus erosus Tuber 370.0 3410.0 0.1 *
Panax ginseng Root 20.0 -1.7 *
Panax ginseng Leaf *
Panax quinquefolius Plant 320.0 1100.0 -1.3 *
Papaver bracteatum Seed 4350.0 4650.0 -0.4 *
Papaver somniferum Seed 5280.0 5664.0 -0.1 *
Perideridia gairdneri Root 1080.0 -0.7 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.
Persea americana Fruit 230.0 1127.0 -0.4 *
Phaseolus lunatus Seed 2320.0 7796.0 0.4 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Phaseolus vulgaris Fruit 340.0 3494.0 1.2 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Phaseolus vulgaris Seed 6010.0 6754.0 0.2 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Phaseolus vulgaris Sprout Seedling 1180.0 12688.0 1.4 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Phoenix dactylifera Fruit 10.0 390.0 -0.9 *
Phyllanthus emblica Fruit 133.0 658.0 -0.7 *