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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
Oryza sativa Hay not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Pachyrhizus erosus Tuber 510.0 4700.0 -0.7 Duke, 1992 *
Panax ginseng Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Panax ginseng Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Panax quinquefolius Plant 2080.0 2100.0 -1.0 Duke, 1992 *
Papaver bracteatum Seed 7200.0 8150.0 -0.5 Duke, 1992 *
Papaver somniferum Seed 10990.0 11789.0 0.0 Duke, 1992 *
Perideridia gairdneri Root not available 2984.0 -0.7 Izadoost, M. & Robinson, T., Synergism & antagonism in the pharmacology of alkaloidal plants, pp 137-58 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds., Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture & Pharmacology, v. 2, 1987, 255pp.
Persea americana Fruit 750.0 3653.0 -0.1 J. Ethnobiology.
Petroselinum crispum Plant 2190.0 18724.0 1.1 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Phaseolus acutifolius Seed 17800.0 19400.0 1.0 Laferriere, J.E., 1988, Nutricomp Program, Nutricomp Database; reviewed in J. Ethnobiology 9(1):27-29.
Phaseolus lunatus Seed 4520.0 19010.0 0.9 Duke, 1992 *
Phaseolus vulgaris Sprout Seedling 2390.0 25700.0 1.0 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Phaseolus vulgaris Fruit 880.0 9044.0 1.3 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Phaseolus vulgaris Seed 14830.0 16667.0 0.6 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Phoenix dactylifera Fruit 30.0 2450.0 -0.4 Duke, 1992 *
Phyllanthus emblica Fruit 170.0 1168.0 -0.8 Duke, 1992 *
Pinus edulis Seed 4340.0 4615.0 -1.0 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Pinus pinea Seed 9010.0 9655.0 -0.3 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Pistacia vera Seed 12780.0 13295.0 0.2 Duke, 1992 *