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Chemical INOSITOL

Chemical ID
INOSITOL
Ubiquitous
No
List of known dosages
Dosage
RDA=1,000 mg/man/day

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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
Antialopecic not available Duke, 1992 *
Anticirrhotic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antidiabetic? not available Martindale's 29th
Antineuropathic? 2 g/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Cholesterolytic 2,000 mg/man/day Duke, 1992 *
Lipotropic not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Sweetener not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Ubiquiot not available Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.
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
Hydrastis canadensis Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Hyssopus officinalis Leaf not available 433.3 not available Duke, 1992 *
Ilex paraguariensis Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Inonotus obliquus Plant not available not available not available Foster, S. and Yue, C.-X. 1992. Herbal Emissaries: Bringing Chinese Herbs to the West. Healing Arts Press, Rochester, Vermont 05767. 356 pp.
Inula helenium Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Juglans regia Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Lens culinaris Seed not available 1300.0 -0.4 ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
Leonotis nepetaefolia Seed 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.
Lonicera japonica Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Maclura pomifera Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Malus domestica Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Medicago sativa Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Musa x paradisiaca Fruit not available 340.0 -1.0 List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
Nicotiana tabacum Leaf not available not available not available ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
Petroselinum crispum Plant 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.
Phaseolus vulgaris Fruit 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.
Pisum sativum Seed not available 1500.0 -0.2 Duke, 1992 *
Rosa gallica Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Rubus fruticosus Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Sesamum indicum Seed not available 740.0 -1.0 ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.