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Chemical LYSINE

Chemical ID
LYSINE
Ubiquitous
Yes
List of known dosages
Dosage
LD50=181 (ivn mus)
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
Antialkalotic not available Martindale's 29th
Antiherpetic 0.5-3 g/day Duke, 1992 *
Essential not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Hypoarginanemic 250 mg/kg Martindale's 29th
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
Abelmoschus esculentus Fruit 810.0 8100.0 1.0 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Acacia farnesiana Leaf 3760.0 20170.0 1.7 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Acacia farnesiana Seed 1750.0 1800.0 -1.4 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.
Achillea millefolium Plant not available not available not available Tunon, H., Thorsell, W., and Bohlin, L. 1993. Mosquito Repelling Activity of Compounds Occurring in Achillea millefolium L. (Asteraceae). Economic Botany 48(2): 111-120, 1994.
Albizia lebbeck Seed not available not available not available Wealth of India.
Allium ampeloprasum Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Allium cepa Bulb 560.0 6104.0 -1.0 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Allium sativum var. sativum Bulb 10.0 6552.0 1.0 Duke, 1992 *
Allium sativum var. sativum Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Allium schoenoprasum Leaf 1630.0 17435.0 1.0 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Aloe vera Leaf not available 7748.0 -1.2 Duke, 1992 *
Alpinia galanga Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Amaranthus sp. Leaf 1270.0 15278.0 0.5 Duke, 1992 *
Anacardium occidentale Seed 8170.0 8311.0 -0.5 Duke, 1992 *
Ananas comosus Fruit 46.0 1852.0 -0.6 Duke, 1992 *
Anethum graveolens Seed 10380.0 11242.0 -0.1 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Anethum graveolens Fruit 10380.0 11242.0 1.8 Duke, 1992 *
Angelica sinensis Root not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
Annona muricata Fruit 600.0 3180.0 -0.2 Duke, 1992 *
Annona reticulata Fruit 370.0 1300.0 -0.7 Duke, 1992 *