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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
PHOSPHORUS 4 Fruit not available 4760.0 0.47 Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp.
PIPERIDINE 10 Flower not available 2.5 not available Duke, 1992 *
PIPERIDINE 10 Inflorescence not available 2.5 not available Duke, 1992 *
POSTHUMULONE 0 Fruit not available not available not available CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
POSTHUMULONE 0 Inflorescence not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
POTASSIUM 14 Flower 4371.0 23500.0 0.43 Duke, 1992 *
POTASSIUM 14 Fruit not available 23500.0 0.49 Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp.
PREHUMULONE 0 Fruit not available not available not available CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
PREHUMULONE 0 Inflorescence not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PRELUPULONE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PRELUPULONE 0 Inflorescence not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PROCYANIDIN-B-1 1 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PROCYANIDIN-B-2 1 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PROCYANIDIN-B-3 2 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PROCYANIDIN-B-4 4 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PROCYANIDINS 27 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PRODELPHINIDIN-B-3 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PROLINE 0 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.
PROTEIN 0 Flower 21390.0 115000.0 -0.32 Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN 0 Fruit 115000.0 240000.0 1.75 Duke, 1992 *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Neurotransmitter 2 Duke, 1992 *
NF-kB-Inhibitor 5 Duke, 1992 *
NO-Genic 3 Duke, 1992 *
NO-Inhibitor 6 Duke, 1992 *
NO-Synthase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Ornithine-Decarboxylase-Inhibitor 7 Hagerman, A.E. Tannin-Protein Interactions. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.19.
Osteogenic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Oviposition-Stimulant 2 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Ovulant 1 Duke, 1992 *
Oxidant 1 Duke, 1992 *
Oxidase-Inhibitor 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Ozone-Scavenger 1 Duke, 1992 *
P450-2B1-Inhibitor 3 Duke, 1992 *
P450-Inducer 3 Father Nature's Farmacy: The aggregate of all these three-letter citations.
P450-Inhibitor 1 Father Nature's Farmacy: The aggregate of all these three-letter citations.
PAF-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
Pancreatogenic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Paralytic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Parasympathomimetic 1 Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
Perfumery 24 Merck 11th Edition