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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
Panax ginseng Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Panax ginseng Root Essent. Oil not available 86000.0 1.3 Duke, 1992 *
Panax ginseng Stem Essent. Oil not available 160000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Panax ginseng Leaf Essent. Oil not available 160000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Panax quinquefolius Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Panax quinquefolius Root Essent. Oil 6543.0 41917.0 -1.1 Duke, 1992 *
Panax quinquefolius Plant not available 30.0 -1.0 Duke, 1992 *
Papaver bracteatum Seed 34650.0 37920.0 0.1 Duke, 1992 *
Papaver somniferum Seed 38630.0 46620.0 0.3 Duke, 1992 *
Papaver somniferum Latex Exudate not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Papaver somniferum Seed Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Passiflora edulis Seed not available 15595.0 -0.4 Morton, J.F., Major Medicinal Plants. 1977. Atlas of Medicinal Plants of Middle America. Bahamas to Yucatan. 1981.
Passiflora incarnata 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.
Pastinaca sativa Root 300.0 1730.0 -0.3 Duke, 1992 *
Pastinaca sativa Seed 1730.0 2880.0 -0.6 Duke, 1992 *
Persea americana Fruit 4270.0 266000.0 3.8 Duke, 1992 *
Petasites hybridus Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Petiveria alliacea Leaf not available not available not available Germosen-Robineau, L. (Ed.) 1997. Farmacopea Vegetal Caribena. Endacaribe, Tramil. Ediciones Emile Desormeaux, Martinique F.W.I. 360 pp.
Petroselinum crispum Seed not available 5000.0 -0.6 Leung, A.Y., Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients Used in Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1980.
Petroselinum crispum Fruit Essent. Oil not available 5000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *