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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
Annona squamosa Fruit 550.0 2055.0 -0.5 Duke, 1992 *
Apium graveolens Pt 260.0 5410.0 not available USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Arachis hypogaea Seed 9390.0 10627.0 -0.2 Duke, 1992 *
Arctium lappa Root 670.0 3350.0 -0.4 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Artemisia dracunculus Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Artemisia dracunculus Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Artemisia dracunculus Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Artocarpus altilis Fruit 370.0 1258.0 -0.7 Duke, 1992 *
Artocarpus altilis Seed 5700.0 13035.0 0.1 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Asimina triloba Fruit 339.0 3831.0 -0.1 Duke, 1992 *
Asparagus officinalis Shoot 1450.0 18710.0 0.3 Duke, 1992 *
Avena sativa Plant not available 14000.0 0.5 Jim Duke's personal files.*
Avena sativa Seed 2000.0 7000.0 -0.7 Jim Duke's personal files.*
Averrhoa carambola Fruit 400.0 4400.0 0.1 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Basella alba Leaf 860.0 12465.0 -0.1 Duke, 1992 *
Benincasa hispida Fruit 90.0 2305.0 -0.5 Duke, 1992 *
Bertholletia excelsa Seed 5410.0 5597.0 -0.9 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Beta vulgaris Root 530.0 4180.0 0.4 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Bixa orellana Seed 10130.0 14250.0 0.3 Duke, 1992 *
Brassica chinensis Leaf 890.0 19019.0 1.4 Duke, 1992 *