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Plant Lentinus edodes

Common Names
Shiitake
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Sort descending Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
1-(METHYL-THIO)-DIMETHYL-DISULFIDE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
1-2-3-5-6-8-HEXATHIONANE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
1-2-3-5-TETRATHIANE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
1-2-4-5-7-PENTATHIOCANE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
1-2-4-5-TETRATHIANE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
1-2-4-6-TETRATHIEPANE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
1-2-4-7-9-10-HEXATHIADODECANE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
1-2-4-TRITHIOLANE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
1-3-5-TRITHIANE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
1-3-DITHIETANE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
2-3-5-6-TETRATHIAHEPTANE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
5'-CYCLIC-AMP 0 Fruit 400.0 690.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
ALANINE 3 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALLOISOLEUCINE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-AMINO-BUTYRIC-ACID 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
AMINO-ACIDS 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ARGININE 14 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ASPARTIC-ACID 3 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BIS-((METHYL-SULFONYL)-METHYL)-DISULFIDE 0 Fruit not available 53.6 not available Duke, 1992 *
CARBON-DISULFIDE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
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List of plant activities.
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Anticataract 1 (View Chemicals list for Anticataract) Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Anticephalagic 1 (View Chemicals list for Anticephalagic) Duke, 1992 *
Anticerebrotic 1 (View Chemicals list for Anticerebrotic) Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Anticholesteremic 1 (View Chemicals list for Anticholesteremic) Merck 11th Edition
Antichoreic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antichoreic) Martindale's 29th
Anticonvulsant 1 (View Chemicals list for Anticonvulsant) Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006.
Anticorneitic 1 (View Chemicals list for Anticorneitic) Duke, 1992 *
Anticoronary 1 (View Chemicals list for Anticoronary) Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antidementia 1 (View Chemicals list for Antidementia) Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antidepressant 2 (View Chemicals list for Antidepressant) Duke, 1992 *
Antidepressant? 1 (View Chemicals list for Antidepressant?) Duke, 1992 *
Antidiabetic? 1 (View Chemicals list for Antidiabetic?) Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
Antidote (Acetaminophen) 1 (View Chemicals list for Antidote (Acetaminophen)) Martindale's 29th
Antidote (Ammonia) 1 (View Chemicals list for Antidote (Ammonia)) Martindale's 29th
Antidote (Hypoglycin-A) 1 (View Chemicals list for Antidote (Hypoglycin-A)) Martindale's 29th
Antidote (Paracetamol) 1 (View Chemicals list for Antidote (Paracetamol)) Martindale's 29th
Antidyskinetic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antidyskinetic) Martindale's 29th
Antieczemic 2 (View Chemicals list for Antieczemic) Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antiencephalopathic 6 (View Chemicals list for Antiencephalopathic) Martindale's 29th
Antiencephalopathic? 1 (View Chemicals list for Antiencephalopathic?) Martindale's 29th