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Plant Humulus lupulus (Cannabaceae)

Common Names
Hops
How this plant is used
Food

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
DIMETHYL-AMINE 2 Inflorescence not available 1.4 not available Duke, 1992 *
DIMETHYLVINYLCARBINOL 1 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
DIPENTENE 7 Fruit not available not available not available ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
EO 0 Flower 2000.0 10000.0 -0.09 Duke, 1992 *
EO 0 Fruit 3000.0 10000.0 -0.63 Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
EO 0 Seed 10000.0 30000.0 -0.17 Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
EPICATECHIN 40 Fruit 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.
EPICUBENOL 0 Fruit not available 13.0 -1.00 Duke, 1992 *
EPIGLOBULOL 0 Fruit not available 5.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
ESTRADIOL 3 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ESTRONE 8 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ETHYL-AMINE 0 Flower not available 5.2 not available Duke, 1992 *
ETHYL-AMINE 0 Inflorescence not available 5.2 not available Duke, 1992 *
ETHYL-HEPTANOATE 0 Essential Oil 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.
ETHYL-METHYL-AMINE 0 Flower not available 3.7 not available Duke, 1992 *
ETHYL-METHYL-AMINE 0 Inflorescence not available 3.7 not available Duke, 1992 *
EUGENOL 76 Essential Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
FARNESENE 2 Essential Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
FARNESOL 17 Essential Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
FARNESOL 17 Fruit not available 17.0 -0.69 Duke, 1992 *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Leptingenic 1 Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Leucocytogenic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Leukotriene-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
Lipolytic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Lipotropic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Lipoxygenase-1-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor 12 Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health. Antioxidants & Cancer Prevention. Huang, M.T., Ho, C.T. and Lee, C.Y. eds. 1992. ACS Symposium Series 507.ACS, Washington 402 pp.
Lithogenic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Litholytic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Lyase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
MAO-A-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
MAO-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
Mast-Cell-Stabilizer 1 Duke, 1992 *
Memorigenic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Memory-Enhancer 1 Science News, 138: 189, 1990.
Metal-Chelator 3 McEvily, A.J., Iyengar, R., and Gross, A.T. Inhibition of Polyphenol Oxidase by Phenolic Compounds. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.25.
Metal-Chelator (Copper) 3 Duke, 1992 *
Metalloproteinase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
MMP-9-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
Molluscicide 1 Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp.