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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
Psophocarpus tetragonolobus Leaf 760.0 3283.0 -0.3 Duke, 1992 *
Psophocarpus tetragonolobus Seed 660.0 13692.0 -0.4 Duke, 1992 *
Pueraria montana Stem not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Punica granatum Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Pyrus communis Fruit 170.0 1050.0 -0.3 Duke, 1992 *
Quisqualis indica Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Quisqualis indica Seed 67160.0 78840.0 0.9 Duke, 1992 *
Raphanus sativus Root 260.0 5040.0 -0.2 Duke, 1992 *
Rheum officinale Root not available not available not available Leung, A.Y., Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients Used in Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1980.
Rhus toxicodendron Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Ribes nigrum Fruit 200.0 1108.0 -0.3 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Ribes rubrum Fruit 100.0 623.0 -0.4 Duke, 1992 *
Ribes uva-crispa Fruit 190.0 1566.0 -0.3 Duke, 1992 *
Ricinus communis Seed 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.
Robinia pseudoacacia Seed 1380.0 6115.0 -0.6 Duke, 1992 *
Rosa canina Seed Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Rosa rubiginosa Seed Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Rosmarinus officinalis Leaf 19210.0 59600.0 0.8 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Rubus idaeus Fruit 130.0 970.0 -0.4 Revised USDA data received 1993.
Ruta graveolens Seed Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *