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Chemical NICOTINE

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NICOTINE
A list of known dosages for NICOTINE
Dosage*Reference
LDlo=30-60 mg/man Martindale's 28th
LDlo=1 mg/kg (orl hmn) *
LD=9 mg/kg (ims cow) Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
LD=80 mg/kg (scu gpg) Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
LD=8.8 mg/kg (ims horse) Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
LD=8 mg/kg (ims mus) Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
LD=7 mg/kg (ivn rbt) Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
LD=6-9 mg/kg (ims cat) Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
LD=6 mg/kg (ims mky) Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
LD=40 mg/kg (scu rat) Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
LD=4.5 mg/kg (ivn gpg) Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
LD=30 mg/kg (scu rbt) Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
LD=30 mg/kg (scu mus) Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
LD=30 mg/kg (ipr gpg) Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
LD=30 mg/kg (ims rbt) Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
LD=3 mg/kg (ivn rat) Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
LD=200 mg/kg (orl rbt) Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
LD=20 mg/kg (ipr rat) Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
LD=2 mg/kg (ivn cat) Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
LD=190 mg/kg (orl rat) *
LD=15 mg/kg (ims rat) Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
LD=15 mg/kg (ims gpg) Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
LD=15 mg/kg (ims dog) Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
LD=14 mg/kg (ipr rbt) Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
LD=14 mg/kg (ims pig) Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
LD=10 mg/kg (ipr mus) Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
LD=1 mg/kg (scu cat) Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
LD=0.5 mg/kg (ivn mus) Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
LD50=9.4 mg/kg (ivn rbt) *
LD50=7.1 mg/kg (ivn mus) *
LD50=55 mg/kg (orl rat) Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006.
LD50=5 mg/kg (ivn dog) *
LD50=33.5 mg/kg (scu rat) *
LD50=3-230 (orl mus) Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006./nMerck 11th Edition/nNeuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
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Plant Part Low PPM High PPM StdDev *Reference
Apium graveolens Plant -- -- -- Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
Asclepias syriaca Sprout Seedling -- -- -- *
Atropa bella-donna Leaf -- -- -- *
Bacopa monnieri Plant -- -- -- Wealth of India.
Carica papaya Plant -- -- -- List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
Carica papaya Leaf -- 102.8 -0.7 Jim Duke's personal files.
Datura stramonium Plant -- -- -- *
Duboisia myoporoides Leaf -- 1700.0 -0.7 *
Duboisia myoporoides Root -- -- -- *
Duboisia myoporoides Stem -- -- -- *
Duboisia myoporoides Sprout Seedling -- -- -- *
Equisetum arvense Plant -- 0.4 -- *
Equisetum arvense Shoot -- -- -- Jim Duke's personal files.
Erythroxylum coca Leaf -- -- -- *
Huperzia spp Plant -- -- -- *
Juglans regia Leaf -- -- -- List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
Lycopodium clavatum Pollen Or Spore -- -- -- Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
Lycopodium lucidulum Plant -- -- -- *
Mucuna pruriens Seed -- -- -- *
Nicotiana glauca Leaf -- -- -- *
*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.