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
Antidyskinetic	4	Martindale's 28th
Antidysmenorrheic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antidyspeptic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antidysphagic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antieczemic	3	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiedemic	7	Shimizu,*M., et al. 1990. Anti-inflammatory Constituents of Topically Applied Crude Drugs. IV.1) Constituents and Anti-inflammatory Effect of Paraguayan Crude Drug 'Alhucema' (Lavandula latifolia Vill.)2). Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(8): 2283-2284, 1990.
Antielastase	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiemetic	1	Martindale's 28th
Antiencephalitic	2	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiencephalopathic	8	Martindale's 29th
Antiencephalopathic?	1	Martindale's 29th
Antiendometriotic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antienteritic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antienterotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiepileptic	6	Duke, 1992 *
Antiescherichic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antiesophagitic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiestrogenic	3	Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antifatigue	9	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antifeedant	6	Duke, 1992 *