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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.
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
TYROSINE 8 Seed 13800.0 15090.0 1.70 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
TYROSINE 8 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
UDP-GLUCOSE 0 Tissue Culture not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
UDP-XYLOSE 0 Tissue Culture not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
UNDYLIC-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.
UREASE 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.
URICASE 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.
UROPORPHYRIN 0 Tissue Culture not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
VALINE 3 Seed 18210.0 19910.0 0.97 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
VANILLIC-ACID 24 Root 1.0 4.0 -1.39 Duke, 1992 *
VANILLIC-ACID 24 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
VERBACOSE 0 Seed 280.0 410.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
VERBASCOSE 1 Seed not available 3000.0 -2.17 Duke, 1992 *
VIOLAXANTHIN 2 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
VIT-B-6 0 Seed 3.0 6.0 0.48 Duke, 1992 *
VIT-D 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
VIT-E 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
VIT-K 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
VITAMIN-A 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
VITAMIN-B-2 0 Tissue Culture 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
Hyperthyroid 1 Duke, 1992 *
Hyperuricemic 1 Martindale's 28th
Hypnotic 2 Martindale's 29th
Hypoammonemic 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Hypoarginanemic 1 Martindale's 29th
Hypocalcemic 3 Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006.
Hypocholesterolemic 30 Duke, 1992 *
Hypoglycemic 15 Duke, 1992 *
Hypokalemic 1 Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
Hypolipidemic 6 Duke, 1992 *
Hypotensive 22 Cunane, S. and Thompson, L. U., eds. 1995. Flaxseed in Human Nutrition. AOCS Press, Champaign IL. 384 pp.
Hypothermic 1 Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
Hypouricemic 1 Duke, 1992 *
ICAM-1-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Ileorelaxant 1 Duke, 1992 *
Immunomodulator 11 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Immunostimulant 21 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 1: 124.
Immunosuppressant 4 Duke, 1992 *
iNOS-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
Inotropic 2 Duke, 1992 *