Plant Hordeum vulgare (Poaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Barley; Barleygrass

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
(+)-CATECHIN	30	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(+)-CORYDINE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(+)-GLAUCINE	1	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(R)-EPI-HETERODENDRIN	0	Sprout Seedling	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
1,4-BENZOQUINONE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
1,4-BENZOQUINONE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
1,4-BENZOQUINONE	0	Tissue Culture	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
1-(3-AMINO-PROPYL)-PYROLLINIUM	0	Sprout Seedling	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2'-DEOXYMUGINEIC ACID	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2-CARBOXYARABINITOL	0	Leaf	not available	814.0	1.67	Moore, B. D., Isidoro, E., Seemann, J. R. 1993. Distribution of 2-Carboxyarabinitol Among Plants. Phytochemistry 34 3: 703-707. Dept. Biochem. Univ. Nevada Reno 89557, USA.
28-ISOFUCOSTEROL	0	Embryo	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
28-ISOFUCOSTEROL	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3-HYDROXY-MUGENIC-ACID	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
5,7-DIHYDROXY-3',4',5'-TRIMETHOXY-FLAVONE	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
5-HYDROXY-TRANS-FERULIC-ACID	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ABSCISIC-ACID	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ACONITIC-ACID	1	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ACONOTIC-ACID	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
AESCULETIN	32	Plant	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.
AESCULETIN	32	Protoplast	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
Antihypoglycemic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiichthyosic	1	Martindale's 29th
Antiichythyotic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiielus?	1	Martindale's 29th
Antiimpotence	1	Martindale's 29th
Antiinfarctal	1	Soumyanath, A. Ed. 2006. Traditional Medicines for Modern Times - Antidiabetic Plants. CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group. Boca Raton, FL. 314 pp.
Antiinfective	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiinfertility	5	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiinflammatory	24	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiinsomniac	5	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiinsomniac?	1	Martindale's 29th
Antiinsomnic	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiischemic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antikeratitic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antikeshan	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiketotic	2	Merck 11th Edition
AntiLegionella	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antilepric	2	Martindale's 28th
Antileukemic	8	Life Sciences 55: 1061.
Antileukonychic	1	Duke, 1992 *