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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
PHYLLOQUINONE 5 Seed Oil not available 1.7 1.34 Duke, 1992 *
PHYSETOLIC-ACID 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.
PHYTASE 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.
PHYTATE 0 Seed 2480.0 25800.0 1.70 Duke, 1992 *
PHYTIC-ACID 9 Seed 16400.0 27400.0 0.74 Duke, 1992 *
PHYTIN 0 Seed not available 2800.0 -0.98 LAWSON in Koch, H. P. and Lawson, L. D., eds. 1996. Garlic- The
Science and therapeutic application of Allium sativum L. and related species. Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore. 329 pp.
PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININ 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PHYTOSTEROLS 2 Seed 500.0 1760.0 -0.17 Duke, 1992 *
PINITOL 5 Leaf not available 10000.0 -1.00 Duke, 1992 *
PINITOL 5 Nodule not available 0.6 not available Duke, 1992 *
PINITOL 5 Root not available 550.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
PINITOL 5 Seed 2000.0 2980.0 1.00 Duke, 1992 *
PIPERIDINE 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.
POLYSACCHARIDES 0 Seed not available 120000.0 -0.77 ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
POTASSIUM 14 Plant not available 10600.0 -0.78 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
POTASSIUM 14 Seed 4100.0 27600.0 1.32 Duke, 1992 *
POTASSIUM 14 Sprout Seedling 2790.0 15081.0 0.18 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
PROLINE 0 Seed 21350.0 23344.0 2.36 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
PROLINE 0 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PROPANAL 0 Plant 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
Anticirrhotic? 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Anticlastogen 3 Duke, 1992 *
Anticlaudificant? 1 Martindale's 29th
Anticlimacteric 5 Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.
Anticoagulant 2 Duke, 1992 *
Anticoeliac 1 Martindale's 28th
Anticold 2 Duke, 1992 *
Anticolitic 4 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Anticomplementary 3 Duke, 1992 *
Anticonvulsant 4 Duke, 1992 *
Anticoronary 7 Duke, 1992 *
AntiCorpus-Luteum 1 Duke, 1992 *
AntiCrohn's 3 Martindale's 29th
AntiCRP 1 Duke, 1992 *
AntiCTS 1 Duke, 1992 *
AntiCVI 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anticystinuric 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anticystitic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anticytotoxic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antidandruff 5 A.L.L. Hunting. Encyclopedia of Shampoo Ingredients. Micelle Press, Cranford NJ. 467 pp.