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Common Names
Barley; Barleygrass
How this plant is used
Food
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FERULIC-ACID | 61 | 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. |
| FERULOYLQUINIC-ACID | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| FERULOYLSHIKIMIC ACID | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| FIBER | 15 | Plant | 128000.0 | 446000.0 | 1.65 | Jim Duke's personal files.* |
| FIBER | 15 | Seed | 5000.0 | 151000.0 | 0.13 | Jim Duke's personal files.* |
| FIBER | 15 | Stem | not available | 134000.0 | -0.63 | Duke, 1992 * |
| FOLACIN | 15 | Seed | 0.0 | 1.5 | -0.46 | Duke, 1992 * |
| FOLIC-ACID | 23 | Seed | 0.0 | 1.5 | -0.35 | Jim Duke's personal files.* |
| FRUCTOSE | 8 | 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. |
| GIBBERELLIN | 1 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GIBBERELLIN-A-1 | 0 | Sprout Seedling | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GIBBERELLIN-A-3 | 0 | Sprout Seedling | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GIBBERELLINS | 0 | Sprout Seedling | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GLAUCENTRINE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GLUCODIFRUCTOSE | 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. |
| GLUCOSE | 7 | 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. |
| GLUTAMIC-ACID | 8 | Seed | 32000.0 | 38000.0 | -0.16 | Jim Duke's personal files.* |
| GLUTEN | 2 | Seed | 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. |
| GLYCINE-BETAINE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GRAMINE | 5 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | 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 * |