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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

 EMETINE

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Chemid
EMETINE
A list of known dosages for EMETINE
Dosage*Reference
LDlo=20 (orl gpg) *
LD=1,000/man Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
LD50=32 (scu mus) Merck 11th Edition
LD50=10-25 mg/kg *
Ubiquitous
No

Data Views

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Plant Part Low PPM High PPM StdDev *Reference
Cephaelis ipecacuanha Leaf -- 4500.0 -- *
Cephaelis ipecacuanha Root 8000.0 26250.0 -- *
Hedera helix Plant -- -- -- *
*Unless otherwise noted all references are to Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.