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
Antineuralgic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Antiparkinsonian	100 mg/day	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antipellagric	not available	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
AntiRaynaud's	1,500-4,000 mg/day	Duke, 1992 *
Antiscotomic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Antispasmodic	100 mg 2x/day	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antivertigo	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Cancer-Preventive	not available	Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Cardioprotective	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Circulotonic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Fibrinolytic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Hepatoprotective	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Hepatotoxic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Hypocholesterolemic	50-100 mg 3x/day	Duke, 1992 *
Hypoglycemic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Hypolipidemic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Sedative	not available	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Serotoninergic	not available	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Vasodilator	not available	Martindale's 29th

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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
Chenopodium album	Seed	not available	35.0	-0.2	Duke, 1992 *
Chenopodium ambrosioides	Leaf	5.0	40.0	-0.7	Duke, 1992 *
Chondrus crispus	Plant	not available	83.0	0.1	Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp.
Chrysanthemum coronarium	Bud	8.0	115.0	1.0	Duke, 1992 *
Chrysanthemum coronarium	Leaf	6.0	92.0	-0.1	Duke, 1992 *
Chrysanthemum parthenium	Leaf	69.0	385.0	3.5	Duke, 1992 *
Chrysanthemum parthenium	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Chrysophyllum cainito	Fruit	9.0	58.0	0.0	Duke, 1992 *
Cicer arietinum	Seed	15.0	18.0	-0.7	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Cichorium endivia	Leaf	4.0	64.0	-0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Cichorium intybus	Leaf	5.0	102.0	0.1	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Cichorium intybus	Root	4.0	20.0	-0.9	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Cimicifuga racemosa	Root	6.6	31.5	-0.5	Duke, 1992 *
Cinnamomum verum	Bark	not available	8.0	-0.9	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Citrullus lanatus	Fruit	15.0	27.0	-0.5	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Citrus aurantiifolia	Fruit	1.0	29.0	-0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Citrus aurantium	Fruit	3.0	24.0	-0.5	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Citrus limon	Fruit	10.0	19.0	-0.6	Duke, 1992 *
Citrus paradisi	Fruit	2.0	44.0	-0.2	Duke, 1992 *
Citrus reticulata	Fruit	1.0	35.0	-0.3	Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.