Plant Avena sativa (Poaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Oats

How this plant is used

Food

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List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name	Activity Count	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
DIADENOSINE-TETRAPHOSPHORIC-ACID	0	Sprout Seedling	not available	not available	not available	List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
DIAMINO-PROPANE	0	Sprout Seedling	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DIHYDROHAEMATINIC-ACID	0	Hull Husk	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DIMETHOXY-BUTYL-BENZENE	0	Hull Husk	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DIMETHOXY-BUTYL-BENZENE	0	Petiole	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ERGOTHIONEINE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Plant	1540.0	7000.0	-0.65	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Seed	11000.0	97000.0	-0.89	Duke, 1992 *
FERULIC-ACID	61	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FERULIC-ACID-ESTER	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
FIBER	15	Plant	122000.0	417000.0	1.44	Jim Duke's personal files.*
FIBER	15	Seed	10000.0	289000.0	1.22	Duke, 1992 *
FIBER(CRUDE)	0	Plant	not available	173000.0	1.28	Duke, 1992 *
FIBER(DIETARY)	0	Plant	not available	620000.0	2.77	Duke, 1992 *
FOLACIN	15	Seed	0.0	0.8	-0.77	Duke, 1992 *
FOLIC-ACID	23	Seed	0.0	0.8	-0.36	Jim Duke's personal files.*
FORMALDEHYDE	12	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FRUCTOSE	8	Plant	not available	not available	not available	List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
FRUCTOSE	8	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FUR-2-ALDEHYDE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Antianorexic	1	Martindale's 29th
Antianxiety	3	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiaphthic	1	Martindale's 28th
Antiarabiflavinotic	1	Martindale's 28th
Antiarrhythmic	5	Duke, 1992 *
Antiarteriosclerotic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiarthritic	12	Duke, 1992 *
Antiasthmatic	12	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiatherogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiatheromic	1	Cerda, J.J. Pectin in Health and Disease. HortScience, 25(12): 1485, 1990.
Antiatherosclerotic	10	Duke, 1992 *
Antiautistic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antibackache	2	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antibacterial	24	Revista Itiliana Eppos, 12: 5, 1994.
Antiberiberi	2	Duke, 1992 *
AntiBPH	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antibronchoconstrictor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticalculic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer	9	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Breast)	1	Madhavi, D. L., Bomser, J., Smith, M., Singletary, K. 1998. Isolation of Bioactive Constituents from Vaccinium myrtillus (Bilberry) Fruits and Cell Cultures. Plant Sci., 131(1): 95-103.