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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
3,6-ALPHA-9-TRIHYDROXYPTEROCARPAN 0 Leaf Diffusate not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
3-HEXENAL-1-OL 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
3-HYDROXY-LINOLEIC-ACID 0 Tissue Culture not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
3-HYDROXY-OLEIC-ACID 0 Tissue Culture not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
3-OCTANOL 2 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
3-OCTANONE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
3-TETRADECENE 2 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
4'-5-7-TRIACETOXYFLAVONE 0 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
4'-5-7-TRIACETOXYISOFLAVONE 0 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
4'-5-7-TRIMETHOXYFLAVONE 0 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
4'-5-7-TRIMETHOXYISOFLAVONE 0 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
4'-7-DIACETOXYFLAVONE 0 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
4'-7-DIACETOXYISOFLAVONE 0 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
4'-7-DIMETHOXYFLAVONE 0 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
4'7-DIMETHOXYISOFLAVONE 0 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
4-HEXENYLOL-ACETATE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
4-HYDROXY-BENZOIC-ACID 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
4-HYDROXY-BENZOIC-ACID 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
4-HYDROXYCINNAMIC-ACID 1 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
5'-O-ACETYL-DAIDZIN 0 Seed 0.0 145.0 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
Uricogenic 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Uricosuric 4 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.
Uterotrophic 6 Duke, 1992 *
VAM-Simulant 1 Chau (1985) in Purseglove et al. Acta Botanica Sinica, 2.
VAM-Stimulant 1 Chau (1985) in Purseglove et al. Acta Botanica Sinica, 2.
Varroacide 1 Duke, 1992 *
Vasoconstrictor 1 Leung, A.Y., Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients Used in Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1980.
Vasodilator 15 Duke, 1992 *
Vasopressor 2 Duke, 1992 *
Vasorelaxant 1 Duke, 1992 *
VEGF-Inhibitor 5 Duke, 1992 *
Verrucolytic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Vulnerary 8 Duke, 1992 *
Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor 5 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).