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Plant Papaver somniferum (Papaveraceae)

Common Names
Opium Poppy, Poppyseed Poppy
How this plant is used
Food

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Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name Sort descending Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
(+)-LAUDANIDINE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
(+)-RETICULINE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
(+)-RETICULINE 0 Latex Exudate not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
(-)-ALPHA-NARCOTINE 0 Inflorescence not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
(-)-NARCOTOLINE 0 Inflorescence not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
(-)-SCOULERINE 0 Latex Exudate not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
(-)-SCOULERINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
10-HYDROXYCODEINE 0 Latex Exudate not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
10-NONACOSANOL 0 Latex Exudate not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
13-OXOCRYPTOPINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
16-HYDROXYTHEBAINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
20-HYDROXY-TRICOSANYLCYCLOHEXANE 0 Fruit not available 36.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
4-HYDROXY-BENZOIC-ACID 0 Pericarp not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
4-METHYL-NONACOSANE 0 Fruit not available 3.2 not available Duke, 1992 *
5'-O-DEMETHYLNARCOTINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
5-HYDROXY-3,7-DIMETHOXYPHENANTHRENE 0 Latex Exudate not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
6-ACTEONLYDIHYDROSANGUINARINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
6-METHYL-CODEINE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
6-METHYL-CODEINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Father Nature's Farmacy: The aggregate of all these three-letter citations.
ACONITASE 0 Latex Exudate not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
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