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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GALACTURONIC-ACID | 0 | Fruit | not available | 360.0 | not available | Wealth of India. |
| GAMMA-TOCOPHEROL | 14 | Oil | not available | 430.0 | 0.23 | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| GLUTAMIC-ACID | 8 | Fruit | 2710.0 | 27100.0 | 1.08 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| GLYCINE | 12 | Fruit | 440.0 | 4400.0 | 0.31 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| GOSSYPETIN | 7 | 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. |
| GOSSYPETIN-3-GLUCOSIDE-8-RHAMNOGLUCOSIDE | 0 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Wealth of India. |
| GOSSYPETIN-8-GLUCOSIDE | 2 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Wealth of India. |
| GOSSYPETIN-8-RHAMNOGLUCOSIDE | 0 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Wealth of India. |
| GOSSYPOL | 54 | Seed | 32.0 | 70.0 | -0.55 | Duke, 1992 * |
| HISTIDINE | 7 | Fruit | 310.0 | 3100.0 | 0.97 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| IRON | 6 | Fruit | 8.0 | 150.0 | 0.07 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ISOBUTYL-ALCOHOL | 2 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Wealth of India. |
| ISOBUTYL-ALCOHOL | 2 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Wealth of India. |
| ISOLEUCINE | 3 | Fruit | 550.0 | 6900.0 | 0.98 | Duke, 1992 * |
| KILOCALORIES | 0 | Fruit | 180.0 | 3800.0 | 0.21 | Duke, 1992 * |
| LEUCINE | 2 | Fruit | 1050.0 | 10500.0 | 1.15 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| LINOLEIC-ACID | 27 | Seed | 32575.0 | 89760.0 | -0.15 | Duke, 1992 * |
| LYSINE | 4 | Fruit | 810.0 | 8100.0 | 1.03 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| MAGNESIUM | 65 | Fruit | 380.0 | 6000.0 | 1.79 | Duke, 1992 * |
| MANGANESE | 14 | Fruit | 10.0 | 100.0 | 0.26 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Angiogenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anhydrotic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Anorexic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antiacid | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antiacne | 4 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antiacrodermatitic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antiacrodynic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| AntiADD | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antiadenomic | 1 | Merck 11th Edition |
| Antiaflatoxin | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| AntiAGE | 1 | Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000. Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95 |
| Antiaggregant | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiaging | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiakathisic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antialcoholic | 4 | Forest H. Nielsen, USDA, Grand Forks, various publications. |
| Antialdosteronic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antialkali? | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antialkalotic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antiallergenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |