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

Chemical ID

NIACIN

Ubiquitous

Yes

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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
Allergenic	not available	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiacrodynic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Antiallergic	50 mg/2x/day	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antialzheimeran	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Antiamblyopic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Antianginal	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Anticataract	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Antichilblain	not available	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Anticonvulsant	3 g/day	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antidementia	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Antidermatitic	not available	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antidiabetic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Antidysphagic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Antiepileptic	3 g/day	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antihangover	50 mg	Duke, 1992 *
Antihistaminic	50 mg 2x/day	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antihyperactivity	1.5-6 g/day	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiinsomnic	1 g/day	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
AntiLyme	50 mg/day	Duke, 1992 *
AntiMeniere's	not available	Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.

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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	8.0	36.0	-0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Apium graveolens	Seed	2.5	12.0	-0.9	Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp.
Apium graveolens	Fruit	3.0	12.0	-0.7	Duke, 1992 *
Apium graveolens	Pt	3.0	57.0	0.7	Duke, 1992 *
Arachis hypogaea	Seed	141.0	182.0	4.2	Duke, 1992 *
Arachis hypogaea	Leaf	16.0	74.0	-0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Aralia cordata	Leaf	8.0	170.0	0.9	Duke, 1992 *
Arctium lappa	Root	3.0	13.0	-1.1	Duke, 1992 *
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi	Leaf	1.4	12.0	-1.0	Duke, 1992 *
Areca catechu	Seed	6.0	6.8	-1.1	Duke, 1992 *
Armoracia rusticana	Root	16.0	90.0	1.2	Duke, 1992 *
Arracacia xanthorrhiza	Root	36.0	125.0	2.2	Duke, 1992 *
Artemisia dracunculus	Plant	not available	90.0	0.2	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Artemisia vulgaris	Leaf	30.0	235.0	1.7	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Artocarpus altilis	Fruit	9.0	30.0	-0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Artocarpus heterophyllus	Fruit	4.0	15.0	-0.6	Duke, 1992 *
Asparagus officinalis	Root	18.0	181.0	3.8	Duke, 1992 *
Asparagus officinalis	Shoot	11.0	366.0	3.2	Duke, 1992 *
Astragalus membranaceus	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Avena sativa	Plant	17.0	75.0	0.0	Duke, 1992 *