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Chemical ID
LACTICACID
Ubiquitous
No
| Dosage | Reference |
|---|---|
| LD50=3,730 mg/kg (orl rat) | Merck 11th Edition, Zebovitz, T. C. Ed. 1989. Part VII. Flavor and Fragrance Substances, in Keith L. H. and Walters, D.B., eds. Compendium of Safety Data Sheets for Research and Industrial Chemicals. VCH Publishers, New York. 3560-4253. |
| Activity | Dosage | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Acidulant | not available | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Antileukorrheic | not available | Martindale's 29th |
| Antioxidant Synergist | not available | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Antivaginitic | not available | Martindale's 29th |
| Antixerotic | not available | Martindale's 29th |
| FLavor | FEMA 10-25,000 | Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry |
| Irritant | not available | Zebovitz, T. C. Ed. 1989. Part VII. Flavor and Fragrance Substances, in Keith L. H. and Walters, D.B., eds. Compendium of Safety Data Sheets for Research and Industrial Chemicals. VCH Publishers, New York. 3560-4253. |
| Keratolytic | not available | Martindale's 28th |
| Plant Name | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammi visnaga | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Arnica montana | Rhizome | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Borago officinalis | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Borago officinalis | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp. |
| Datura stramonium | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Digitalis purpurea | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Ginkgo biloba | Pollen Or Spore | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| Gossypium sp | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Helianthus annuus | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Rizk, A.F.M. and Al-Nowaihi, A.S., The Phytochemistry of the Horticultural Plants of Qatar, Scientific and Applied Research Centre, University of Qatar. |
| Kalanchoe pinnata | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Lycopersicon esculentum | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Malus domestica | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 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. |
| Papaver somniferum | Latex Exudate | 10000.0 | 20000.0 | not available | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| Prunus cerasus | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Psidium guajava | 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. |
| Rheum rhabarbarum | Pt | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Rubus fruticosus | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Rubus idaeus | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Sambucus nigra | Fruit | not available | 1800.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |