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Plant Coix lacryma-jobi (Poaceae)

Common Names
Adlay, Adlay Millet, Job'S-Tears, Yi-Yi-Ren
How this plant is used
Food

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Chemical Name Sort descending Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
2,4-DIHYDROXY-7-METHOXY-2H-1,4-BENZOAXINE-3-ONE 0 Sprout Seedling not available not available not available Hutchings, A, Scott, AH, Lewis, G, and Cunningham, A. 1996. Zulu
Medicinal Plants. An inventory. University of Natal Press, Pietermaritzburg. 450 pp.
2-(2,4-DIHYDROXY-7-METHOXY...BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE 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.
2-(2-HYDROXY-7-METHOXY-1,4(2H)...GLUCOPYRANOSIDE 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.
2-HYDROXY-7-METHOXY-1,4(2H)-BENZOXAZIN-3-ONE 0 Root not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
2-O-GLUCOSYL-7-METHOXY-1,4(2H)-BENZOXAZIN-3-ONE 0 Root not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
4-KETOPINORESINOL 2 Pericarp not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
6-METHOXY-BENZOXAZOLON 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ADENOSINE 28 Seed not available not available not available Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
ALPHA-MONOLINOLEIN 1 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID 112 Seed not available 0.0 -0.34 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
BENZOXAZINOIDS 2 Seed not available not available not available Hutchings, A, Scott, AH, Lewis, G, and Cunningham, A. 1996. Zulu
Medicinal Plants. An inventory. University of Natal Press, Pietermaritzburg. 450 pp.
BETA-CAROTENE 53 Seed not available 0.0 -0.43 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
BETA-SITOSTEROL 47 Root 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.
CALCIUM 28 Seed 50.0 282.0 -0.71 Duke, 1992 *
CAMPESTEROL 2 Seed not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
CARBOHYDRATES 0 Plant not available 798000.0 0.81 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
CARBOHYDRATES 0 Seed 653000.0 824000.0 1.19 Duke, 1992 *
CEREBROSIDES 0 Seed not available not available not available Hutchings, A, Scott, AH, Lewis, G, and Cunningham, A. 1996. Zulu
Medicinal Plants. An inventory. University of Natal Press, Pietermaritzburg. 450 pp.
CIS-8-OCTADECENOIC-ACID 0 Seed not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
COICIN 0 Seed not available not available not available ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
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