Plant Lentinus edodes | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Common Names

Shiitake

How this plant is used

Medicinal

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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
ORNITHINE	5	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PALMITIC-ACID	13	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHENYLALANINE	7	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHATIDYL-CHOLINE	2	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHATIDYL-ETHANOLAMINE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PROLINE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SACCHAROPINE	0	Fruit	not available	44.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SACCHAROPINE-LACTAM	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SERINE	1	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TAURINE	6	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TETRATHIANE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
THIAZOLIDINE-4-CARBOXYLIC-ACID	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
THREONINE	4	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TRYPTOPHAN	29	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TYROSINE	8	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
VALINE	3	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ZEATIN	2	Mycelium	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ZEATIN	2	Tissue Culture	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ZEATIN-RIBOSIDE	0	Tissue Culture	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
Tremorigenic	1	Martindale's 28th
Tumor-Promoter	1	J. Agri. & Food Chemistry, 36: 1079.
Uricosuric	1	Duke, 1992 *
Urine-Acidifier	1	Martindale's 28th
Urine-Deodorant	1	Martindale's 29th
Vasodilator	1	Duke, 1992 *