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Chemical PALMITIC-ACID

Chemical ID
PALMITICACID
Ubiquitous
Yes
List of known dosages
Dosage Reference
LD50=57 (ivn mus) Merck 11th Edition

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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
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor not available Duke, 1992 *
Antialopecic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antiandrogenic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antifibrinolytic not available Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 1: 53.
Antioxidant IC40=60 Duke, 1992 *
FLavor FEMA 1 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Hemolytic not available Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
Hypercholesterolemic not available Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.)
Lubricant not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Nematicide not available Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Pesticide not available Duke, 1992 *
Propecic not available Duke, 1992 *
Soap not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
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
Juglans regia Seed 12000.0 49070.0 0.3 ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
Juniperus communis Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Juniperus communis Fruit not available not available not available Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
Lablab purpureus Seed 560.0 4617.0 -0.6 Duke, 1992 *
Lactuca sativa Leaf 350.0 5833.0 -0.3 Duke, 1992 *
Lactuca scariola Leaf 14080.0 52800.0 0.6 Duke, 1992 *
Lagenaria siceraria Fruit 10.0 225.0 -0.4 Duke, 1992 *
Laurus nobilis Fruit 20000.0 60500.0 0.6 Duke, 1992 *
Lawsonia inermis Seed 5080.0 11085.0 -0.5 ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
Lawsonia inermis Oil 90700.0 91000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Lens culinaris Seed 1160.0 1300.0 -0.7 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Lens culinaris Sprout Seedling 520.0 1733.0 -1.1 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Lentinus edodes Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Leonotis nepetaefolia Seed 33600.0 45600.0 0.2 Duke, 1992 *
Lepidium meyenii Root not available 5.0 -0.4 Duke, 1992 *
Lepidium sativum Leaf 160.0 1510.0 -0.4 Duke, 1992 *
Lepidium sativum Seed 2020.0 3240.0 -0.6 Duke, 1992 *
Levisticum officinale Root not available not available not available Guenther, E., The Essential Oils, 6 volumes, D. van Nostrand, New York, 1948-1952.
Ligustrum japonicum Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Ligustrum lucidum Fruit not available not available not available Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.