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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
Nerium oleander Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Nicotiana tabacum Seed 57500.0 140000.0 2.2 List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
Nigella sativa Seed Oil 120000.0 171200.0 -0.1 Duke, 1992 *
Nigella sativa Seed 22464.0 50523.0 0.3 Duke, 1992 *
Ocimum basilicum Seed not available 16940.0 -0.4 Duke, 1992 *
Ocimum sanctum Seed not available 10700.0 -0.5 ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
Ocimum tenuiflorum Seed not available 10700.0 -0.5 ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
Oenanthe javanica Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Oenothera biennis Seed Oil 17000.0 86000.0 -0.6 Duke, 1992 *
Oenothera biennis Seed 7500.0 31590.0 0.0 Duke, 1992 *
Olea europaea Fruit 14250.0 52470.0 0.5 Duke, 1992 *
Opuntia ficus-indica Seed Oil not available 120000.0 -0.4 Duke, 1992 *
Opuntia ficus-indica Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Opuntia ficus-indica Seed 6480.0 21840.0 -0.2 Duke, 1992 *
Origanum vulgare Plant 17000.0 18309.0 0.1 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Oryza sativa Seed 1800.0 3240.0 -0.6 Duke, 1992 *
Pachira aquatica Seed 266800.0 324800.0 6.0 Duke, 1992 *
Pachyrhizus erosus Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Paeonia lactiflora Root not available not available not available Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 1: 53.
Panax ginseng Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *