Hordeum vulgare | Plant | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

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Barley, Barleygrass

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Activities: 633

Chemicals w/Activities: 172

All Chemicals: 302

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# Activity	Chemical Name	Part Filter by plant part	Low PPM	High PPM	StdDev	^*Reference
30	(+)-CATECHIN	Seed	--	--	--	*
ACE-Inhibitor IC50=0.155 mM/l * ACE-Inhibitor 0.24 mg/ml rbt (weak activity) * Antiaggregant IC68=200 ug/ml * Anticoagulant * Anticomplementary 1/2 aspirin * AntiHIV EC50=4 ug/ml * Antiinflammatory IC50=40-943 uM (cf indomethacin IC50=1 uM) * Antimutagenic ID50=50-100 nM Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health. Antioxidants & Cancer Prevention. Huang, M.T., Ho, C.T. and Lee, C.Y. eds. 1992. ACS Symposium Series 507.ACS, Washington 402 pp. Antioxidant * Antiperoxidant Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. Antiprostaglandin IC50=40-943 uM (cf indomethacin IC50=1 uM) * Antiradicular Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. Antiulcer * Beta-Adrenergic Receptor Blocker 10 uM (weak activity) Zhu, M., Phillipson, J. D., Greengrass, P. M., Bowery, N. E., Cai, Y. 1997. Plant Polyphenols: Biologically Active Compounds or Non-Selective Binders to Protein? Phytochemistry, 44(3): 441-447. cAMP-Phosphodiesterase-Inhibitor * Cancer-Preventive Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp. Cardiotonic * COX-1-Inhibitor IC50=183-279 uM (cf indomethacin IC50=1 uM) * COX-2-Inhibitor IC50=546-5,910 uM (cf indomethacin IC50=1 uM) * Cyclooxygenase-Inhibitor * Cytotoxic TC50=>100 ug/ml * Dermatitigenic Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. Hemostat Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. Hepatoprotective Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. Immunostimulant Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 1: 124. Neuroprotective 1-10 uM * NO-Inhibitor IC11=250 uM * Phagocytotic Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 1: 124. Vasoconstrictor Leung, A.Y., Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients Used in Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1980. Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill Livinston, Edinburgh.
0	(+)-CORYDINE	Root	--	--	--	*
1	(+)-GLAUCINE	Root	--	--	--	*
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 50 uM Kubo, M., et al. 1994. Studies on Anti-cataract Drugs from Natural Sources. I. Effects of a Methanolic Extract and the Alkaloidal Components from Corydalis Tuber on in vit Aldose Reductase Activity. Biol Pharm Bull, 17(3): 458-459.
0	(R)-EPI-HETERODENDRIN	Sprout Seedling	--	--	--	*
0	1,4-BENZOQUINONE	Root	--	--	--	*
0	1,4-BENZOQUINONE	Tissue Culture	--	--	--	*
0	1,4-BENZOQUINONE	Leaf	--	--	--	*
0	1-(3-AMINO-PROPYL)-PYROLLINIUM	Sprout Seedling	--	--	--	*
0	2'-DEOXYMUGINEIC ACID	Root	--	--	--	*
0	2-CARBOXYARABINITOL	Leaf	--	814.0	1.67	Moore, B. D., Isidoro, E., Seemann, J. R. 1993. Distribution of 2-Carboxyarabinitol Among Plants. Phytochemistry 34 3: 703-707. Dept. Biochem. Univ. Nevada Reno 89557, USA.
0	28-ISOFUCOSTEROL	Seed	--	--	--	*
0	28-ISOFUCOSTEROL	Embryo	--	--	--	*
0	3-HYDROXY-MUGENIC-ACID	Root	--	--	--	*
0	5,7-DIHYDROXY-3',4',5'-TRIMETHOXY-FLAVONE	Shoot	--	--	--	*
0	5-HYDROXY-TRANS-FERULIC-ACID	Plant	--	--	--	*
0	ABSCISIC-ACID	Seed	--	--	--	*
1	ACONITIC-ACID	Root	--	--	--	*
Perfumery FEMA 1-30 ppm Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
0	ACONOTIC-ACID	Root	--	--	--	*
32	AESCULETIN	Protoplast	--	--	--	*
5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor IC50=0.1-5 uM * Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor IC50=0.74 ug/ml cow Okada,Y,et al.1995.Search for Naturally Occurring Substances to Prevent the Complications of Diabetes.II.Inhibitory Effect of Coumarin and Flavonoid Derivatives on Bovine Lens Aldose Reductase and Rabbit Platelet Aggregation.Chem Pharm Bull43(8):1385-1387 Analgesic * Antiarrhythmic * Antiasthmatic? * Antibacterial Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. Anticapillary-Fragility Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp. Antidysenteric HerbalGram No. 24, page 37. Antiescherichic * Antiinflammatory IC50=0.1-5 uM * Antimutagenic Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 235. Antipyretic * Antiseptic * Antistaphylococcic * Cancer-Preventive Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp. Cardiodepressant * Choleretic Fitoterapia No.5-1986. Cosmetic * Cytotoxic Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill Livinston, Edinburgh. Dermatitigenic Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp. Fungicide * Hepatoprotective 6 mg/kg mus * Hypertensive Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books) Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor * Musculotropic Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp. Myorelaxant ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. Pesticide * Prostaglandin-Synthesis-Inhibitor 100 uM rbt Hung, H.C., Lai, M.W., Wang, H.R., Chung, Y.L., Hsieh, L.M., Chen, C.C. 1993. Antiproliferative Effect of Esculetin on Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells: Possible Roles of Signal Transduction Pathways. Eur J Pharmacol, 237(1): 39-44. Sunscreen IC98=20 mg/l Lazarova, G., Kostova, I., Neychev, H. 1992. Photodynamic damage prevention by some hydroxycoumarins. Fitoterapia 64(2): 134-136, 1993. Sunscreen IC100=50 mg/l Lazarova, G., Kostova, I., Neychev, H. 1992. Photodynamic damage prevention by some hydroxycoumarins. Fitoterapia 64(2): 134-136, 1993. UV-Screen Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp. Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor IC52=10 uM *
32	AESCULETIN	Plant	--	--	--	List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor IC50=0.1-5 uM * Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor IC50=0.74 ug/ml cow Okada,Y,et al.1995.Search for Naturally Occurring Substances to Prevent the Complications of Diabetes.II.Inhibitory Effect of Coumarin and Flavonoid Derivatives on Bovine Lens Aldose Reductase and Rabbit Platelet Aggregation.Chem Pharm Bull43(8):1385-1387 Analgesic * Antiarrhythmic * Antiasthmatic? * Antibacterial Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. Anticapillary-Fragility Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp. Antidysenteric HerbalGram No. 24, page 37. Antiescherichic * Antiinflammatory IC50=0.1-5 uM * Antimutagenic Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 235. Antipyretic * Antiseptic * Antistaphylococcic * Cancer-Preventive Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp. Cardiodepressant * Choleretic Fitoterapia No.5-1986. Cosmetic * Cytotoxic Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill Livinston, Edinburgh. Dermatitigenic Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp. Fungicide * Hepatoprotective 6 mg/kg mus * Hypertensive Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books) Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor * Musculotropic Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp. Myorelaxant ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. Pesticide * Prostaglandin-Synthesis-Inhibitor 100 uM rbt Hung, H.C., Lai, M.W., Wang, H.R., Chung, Y.L., Hsieh, L.M., Chen, C.C. 1993. Antiproliferative Effect of Esculetin on Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells: Possible Roles of Signal Transduction Pathways. Eur J Pharmacol, 237(1): 39-44. Sunscreen IC98=20 mg/l Lazarova, G., Kostova, I., Neychev, H. 1992. Photodynamic damage prevention by some hydroxycoumarins. Fitoterapia 64(2): 134-136, 1993. Sunscreen IC100=50 mg/l Lazarova, G., Kostova, I., Neychev, H. 1992. Photodynamic damage prevention by some hydroxycoumarins. Fitoterapia 64(2): 134-136, 1993. UV-Screen Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp. Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor IC52=10 uM *

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^*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.

Plant Hordeum vulgare (Poaceae)

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