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

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Oats

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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
ISOVITEXIN	4	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Stitt, Paul. Why George should eat broccoli.
ISOVITEXIN	4	Sprout Seedling	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ISOVITEXIN--O-ARABINOSIDE	0	Sprout Seedling	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ISOVITEXIN-2'-O-ALPHA-L-ARABINOSIDE	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ISOVITEXIN-2'-O-ARABINOSIDE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ISOVITEXIN-2'-O-RHAMNOSIDE	0	Stem	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
KILOCALORIES	0	Plant	4529.0	4540.0	1.14	Duke, 1992 *
KILOCALORIES	0	Seed	3740.0	4710.0	-0.12	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
LEUCINE	2	Plant	not available	18000.0	0.49	Jim Duke's personal files.*
LEUCINE	2	Seed	6000.0	14000.0	-0.29	Jim Duke's personal files.*
LICHENIN	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LIGNIN	13	Hull Husk	100000.0	150000.0	-1.00	ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
LIGNIN	13	Plant	not available	85000.0	-0.97	Jim Duke's personal files.*
LIMONENE	60	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LOPHENOL	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LOPHENOL	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LUTEOLIN-6-C-GLUCOSIDE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LUTEOLIN-6-C-GLUCOSYL-ARABINOSIDE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LUTEOLIN-6-C-GLUCOSYL-O-ARABINOSIDE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LYSINE	4	Plant	not available	14000.0	0.48	Jim Duke's personal files.*

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Tyrosinase-Inhibitor	3	Duke, 1992 *
Tyrosine-Kinase-Inhibitor	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 170.
Ubiquiot	4	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Ulcerogenic	3	HerbalGram No. 20, page 9.
Uricogenic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Uricosuric	5	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Urinary-Acidulant	1	Martindale's 29th
Urine-Acidifier	1	Martindale's 28th
Urine-Deodorant	1	Martindale's 29th
Uterorelaxant	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Uterosedative	2	Ozaki, Y. and Ma, J-P. 1989. Inhibitory Effects of Tetramethylpyrazine and Ferulic Acid on Spontaneous Movement of Rat Uterus in Situ. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(6): 1620-1623, 1990.
Varroacide	1	Duke, 1992 *
Vasoconstrictor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Vasodilator	8	Duke, 1992 *
VEGF-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
Verrucolytic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Vulnerary	4	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor	4	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).