Chemical NICOTINIC-ACID | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

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NICOTINICACID

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List of known dosages
Dosage	Reference
LD50=8,800 (orl rat)	Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.

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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
Antichilblain	50 mg/3x/day	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
AntiCrohn's	not available	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antidote (pesticides)	not available	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antischizophrenic	not available	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antithyrotoxic	not available	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Choleretic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Hypocholesterolemic	1-6 g/man/day	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Hypoglycemic	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Insulinase-Inhibitor	not available	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 157.
Insulinotonic	not available	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 157.
Lipolytic	not available	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.

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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
Alisma plantago-aquatica	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Allium ampeloprasum	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Allium sativum var. sativum	Bulb	not available	4.8	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Amaranthus spinosus	Leaf	3.0	19.0	-1.7	Wealth of India.
Anemarrhena asphodeloides	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
Angelica sinensis	Root	not available	not available	not available	Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
Annona reticulata	Fruit	0.5	2.5	-1.0	Duke, 1992 *
Artemisia absinthium	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Bacopa monnieri	Shoot	not available	3.0	not available	Wealth of India.
Camellia sinensis	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Chelidonium majus	Plant	not available	340.0	1.4	Duke, 1992 *
Cnicus benedictus	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
Cnicus benedictus	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
Fragaria spp	Plant	not available	2.0	-0.8	Duke, 1992 *
Galium odoratum	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Gentiana lutea	Root	not available	not available	not available	List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
Glycyrrhiza glabra	Leaf	100.0	1000.0	0.4	Duke, 1992 *
Hypericum perforatum	Leaf	0.0	1200.0	0.9	Duke, 1992 *
Ilex paraguariensis	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Nicotiana tabacum	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.