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.
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Plant Name	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
Elaeagnus commutata	Fruit	4.0	30.0	-0.4	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Elaeagnus umbellatus	Fruit	8.3	45.0	-0.2	Duke, 1992 *
Elaeis guineensis	Fruit	13.0	19.0	-0.6	Duke, 1992 *
Eleocharis dulcis	Tuber	10.0	53.0	-0.1	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Elettaria cardamomum	Seed	11.0	12.0	-0.9	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Eleutherococcus senticosus	Root	15.0	72.0	0.6	Duke, 1992 *
Ephedra sinica	Plant	19.0	90.0	0.2	Duke, 1992 *
Equisetum arvense	Plant	9.0	42.0	-0.5	Duke, 1992 *
Eriobotrya japonica	Fruit	2.0	25.0	-0.5	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Eriodictyon californicum	Leaf	15.0	70.0	-0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Eryngium floridanum	Shoot	not available	70.0	-0.5	Duke, 1992 *
Erythrina berteroana	Shoot	12.0	75.0	-0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Erythrina fusca	Leaf	47.0	65.0	-0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Erythroxylum coca	Leaf	13.0	61.0	-0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Eugenia brasiliensis	Fruit	3.3	20.0	-0.5	Morton, J.F., Major Medicinal Plants. 1977. Atlas of Medicinal Plants of Middle America. Bahamas to Yucatan. 1981.
Eugenia floribunda	Fruit	2.0	16.0	-0.6	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Eugenia uniflora	Fruit	0.3	21.0	-0.5	Duke, 1992 *
Eupatorium perfoliatum	Plant	8.0	90.0	0.2	Duke, 1992 *
Euphrasia officinalis	Plant	52.0	337.0	3.6	Duke, 1992 *
Fagopyrum esculentum	Seed	20.0	44.0	0.0	Duke, 1992 *