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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
Coriandrum sativum Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Coriandrum sativum Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Crocus sativus Bulb not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Cryptotaenia japonica Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Cucumis sativus Fruit 220.0 5570.0 0.4 Duke, 1992 *
Cucurbita foetidissima Seed 10130.0 33000.0 2.8 Duke, 1992 *
Cucurbita pepo Fruit 470.0 6429.0 0.6 Duke, 1992 *
Cucurbita pepo Seed 15580.0 21120.0 1.2 Duke, 1992 *
Cucurbita spp Fruit 650.0 10285.0 1.6 Duke, 1992 *
Daucus carota Root 400.0 3275.0 -0.4 Duke, 1992 *
Dioscorea pentaphylla Root 520.0 2800.0 -0.9 Duke, 1992 *
Eryngium creticus Shoot not available 3980.0 -1.4 Laferriere, J.E., 1988, Nutricomp Program, Nutricomp Database; reviewed in J. Ethnobiology 9(1):27-29.
Fagopyrum esculentum Seed not available 7110.0 -0.7 Duke, 1992 *
Ficus carica Fruit 300.0 1436.0 -0.7 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Fragaria spp Fruit 250.0 2966.0 -0.3 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Ginkgo biloba Seed 2060.0 5640.0 -0.9 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Glycine max Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Glycine max Seed 24290.0 26560.0 2.0 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Harpagophytum procumbens Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Helianthus annuus Seed 9370.0 9900.0 -0.3 Duke, 1992 *