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Common Names
Okra
How this plant is used
Food
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| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHYTOSTEROLS | 2 | Fruit | 240.0 | 2400.0 | 1.87 | Duke, 1992 * |
| POTASSIUM | 14 | Fruit | 2200.0 | 32500.0 | 1.29 | Duke, 1992 * |
| POTASSIUM | 14 | Seed | not available | 8200.0 | -0.38 | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| PROLINE | 0 | Fruit | 450.0 | 14930.0 | 3.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| PROTEIN | 0 | Fruit | 2000.0 | 122000.0 | 0.17 | Duke, 1992 * |
| PROTEIN | 0 | Seed | 193800.0 | 200600.0 | -0.30 | Duke, 1992 * |
| PUFA | 4 | Fruit | 270.0 | 2700.0 | -0.65 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| QUERCETIN | 176 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| QUERCETIN-3-DIGLUCOSIDE | 0 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Wealth of India. |
| QUERCETIN-3-TRIGLUCOSIDE | 0 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Wealth of India. |
| QUERCETIN-4'-DIGLUCOSIDE | 0 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Wealth of India. |
| QUERCETIN-4'-GLUCOSIDE | 1 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Wealth of India. |
| QUERCETIN-5-GLUCOSIDE | 0 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Wealth of India. |
| QUERCETIN-5-RHAMNOGLUCOSIDE | 0 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Wealth of India. |
| QUERCETIN-7-GLUCOSIDE | 0 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Wealth of India. |
| RHAMNOSE | 0 | Fruit | not available | 600.0 | not available | Wealth of India. |
| RIBOFLAVIN | 15 | Fruit | 0.6 | 7.0 | 0.43 | Duke, 1992 * |
| RIBOFLAVIN | 15 | Seed | not available | 1.4 | -0.81 | Wealth of India. |
| SALICYLATES | 7 | Fruit | not available | 5.0 | -0.32 | Duke, 1992 * |
| SERINE | 1 | Fruit | 440.0 | 4510.0 | 0.31 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| 11B-HSD-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| 5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| 5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Absorbent | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Acaricide | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Acarifuge | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ACE-Inhibitor | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Acidulant | 1 | Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry |
| Adjuvant | 1 | Merck 11th Edition |
| Aldehyde-Oxidase-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Allelochemic | 1 | Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp. |
| Allergenic | 6 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Amebicide | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Analgesic | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anaphrodisiac | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Androgenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anemiagenic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anesthetic | 1 | 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. |