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Chemical TYROSINE

Chemical ID
TYROSINE
Ubiquitous
Yes

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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
Antidepressant? not available Duke, 1992 *
Antiencephalopathic not available Martindale's 29th
Antiparkinsonian 100 mg/kg/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiphenylketonuric not available Martindale's 29th
Antiulcer 256 mg scu 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.
Antiulcer 400 mg/kg ipr 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.
Cancer-Preventive not available Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Monoamine-Precursor not available Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
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
Abelmoschus esculentus Fruit 480.0 8700.0 2.6 Duke, 1992 *
Abrus precatorius Seed not available not available not available Zaidi, Z. H., Sdiqui, B. S., Naim, Z. 1971. Chemical Investigations of Seeds of Abrus precatorius. Pak. J. Sci. Ind. Res., 14: 350.
Acacia farnesiana Leaf 2240.0 12010.0 1.1 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Albizia lebbeck Seed not available not available not available Wealth of India.
Allium ampeloprasum Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Allium cepa Bulb 290.0 3161.0 -1.0 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Allium sativum var. sativum Bulb 0.6 6200.0 1.0 Duke, 1992 *
Allium sativum var. sativum Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Allium schoenoprasum Leaf 810.0 10160.0 0.6 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Aloe vera Leaf not available 5073.0 -0.8 Duke, 1992 *
Alpinia galanga Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Amaranthus sp. Leaf 800.0 9624.0 0.4 Duke, 1992 *
Anacardium occidentale Seed 4910.0 4995.0 -0.6 Duke, 1992 *
Ananas comosus Fruit 58.0 889.0 -0.6 Duke, 1992 *
Angelica archangelica Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Angelica sinensis Root not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
Apium graveolens Pt 90.0 1865.0 not available USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Arachis hypogaea Seed 10630.0 13198.0 1.3 Duke, 1992 *
Arctium lappa Root 180.0 900.0 -1.8 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Artemisia dracunculus Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *