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

Chemical HYDROXYCITRIC ACID

Chemical ID
HYDROXYCITRICACID
Ubiquitous
No

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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
Hibiscus cannabinus Leaf 90000.0 110000.0 Shchiparev, S. M., Soldatenkov, S. V. 1971. Hydroxycitric acid in the leaves of Hibiscus cannabinus. Vestn Leningrad Univ. Biol. 2: 146.