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Plant Glycine max (Fabaceae)

Common Names
Soybean
How this plant is used
Food

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
SOYBEAN-SAPONIN-AB 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SOYBEAN-SAPONIN-AG 0 Hypocotyl not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SOYBEAN-SAPONIN-BA 0 Hypocotyl not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SOYBEAN-SAPONIN-BA 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SOYBEAN-SAPONIN-BB 0 Hypocotyl not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SOYBEAN-SAPONIN-BB 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SOYBEAN-SAPONIN-BEA 0 Hypocotyl not available 40.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
SOYBEAN-SAPONIN-BG 0 Hypocotyl not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SPERMIDINE 1 Plant not available not available not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
SPERMIDINE 1 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SPERMINE 1 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SQUALENE 10 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.
SQUALENE 10 Seed Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
STACHYOSE 1 Seed 22300.0 51050.0 2.04 Duke, 1992 *
STARCH 5 Seed not available 10000.0 -1.22 ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
STARCH 5 Tissue Culture not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
STEARIC-ACID 8 Seed 4320.0 7785.0 -0.40 Duke, 1992 *
STIGMAST-4-EN-3-6-DIONE 0 Tissue Culture not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
STIGMAST-4-EN-3-ONE 1 Tissue Culture not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
STIGMASTA-4,6-DIEN-3-ONE 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
Antialopecic 6 Duke, 1992 *
Antialzheimeran 11 Duke, 1992 *
Antiamblyopic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiamnesic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiamyloid-Beta 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antianacarditic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antianaphylactic 3 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiandrogenic 4 Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antianemic 6 Martindale's 28th
Antianginal 5 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiangiogenic 7 Duke, 1992 *
Antianorectic 2 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
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
Antiapoplectic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiarabiflavinotic 1 Martindale's 28th
Antiarrhythmic 9 Merck 11th Edition
Antiarteriosclerotic 4 Duke, 1992 *
Antiarthritic 15 Duke, 1992 *