Chemical METHIONINE | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Chemical ID

METHIONINE

Ubiquitous

Yes

Download these results as:

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
Anticataract	not available	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antidote (Acetaminophen)	10 g/16hr/man/orl	Martindale's 29th
Antidote (Paracetamol)	10 g/16hr/man/orl	Martindale's 29th
Antieczemic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Antihepatotic	not available	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antioxidant	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Antiparkinsonian	1-5 g/day	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Cancer-Preventive	not available	Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Emetic	not available	Martindale's 29th
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.
Glutathionigenic	not available	Martindale's 29th
Hepatoprotective	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Lipotropic	not available	Merck 11th Edition
Urine-Acidifier	200 mg/3x/day/man/orl	Martindale's 28th
Urine-Deodorant	not available	Martindale's 29th

Download these results as:

CSV

EXCEL

PDF

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
Papaver somniferum	Seed	4700.0	5042.0	0.2	Duke, 1992 *
Perideridia gairdneri	Root	not available	889.0	-0.3	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	290.0	1438.0	0.6	Duke, 1992 *
Petroselinum crispum	Plant	150.0	1282.0	-0.4	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Phaseolus acutifolius	Seed	2680.0	2920.0	-0.4	Laferriere, J.E., 1988, Nutricomp Program, Nutricomp Database; reviewed in J. Ethnobiology 9(1):27-29.
Phaseolus lunatus	Seed	680.0	3017.0	-0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Phaseolus vulgaris	Sprout Seedling	440.0	4731.0	1.4	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Phaseolus vulgaris	Fruit	220.0	2261.0	1.6	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Phaseolus vulgaris	Seed	3250.0	3653.0	-0.2	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Phoenix dactylifera	Fruit	5.0	2190.0	1.5	Duke, 1992 *
Phyllanthus emblica	Fruit	20.0	355.0	-0.7	Duke, 1992 *
Pinus edulis	Seed	2070.0	2200.0	-0.5	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Pinus pinea	Seed	4300.0	6050.0	0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Pistacia vera	Seed	3810.0	3963.0	-0.1	Duke, 1992 *
Pisum sativum	Fruit	110.0	1088.0	0.2	Duke, 1992 *
Pisum sativum	Seed	820.0	3879.0	-0.1	Duke, 1992 *
Portulaca oleracea	Herb	90.0	2814.0	-1.0	Duke, 1992 *
Pouteria caimito	Fruit	not available	1780.0	1.0	Morton, J.F., Major Medicinal Plants. 1977. Atlas of Medicinal Plants of Middle America. Bahamas to Yucatan. 1981.
Pouteria campechiana	Fruit	130.0	330.0	-0.8	Morton, J.F., Major Medicinal Plants. 1977. Atlas of Medicinal Plants of Middle America. Bahamas to Yucatan. 1981.
Prunus armeniaca	Fruit	60.0	440.0	-0.6	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)