Plant Oryza sativa (Poaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Rice

How this plant is used

Food

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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
IRON	6	Seed	14.0	85.0	-0.31	Duke, 1992 *
ISOARBORINOL	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ISOCERYL-ISOCEROTATE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ISOEUGENOL	16	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ISOLEUCINE	3	Hay	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ISOSCOPARIN-2'-GLUCOSIDE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ISOSCOPARIN-2'-GLUCOSIDE-6''-FERULIC-ESTER	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ISOSCOPARIN-2'-GLUCOSIDE-6''-P-COUMARIC-ESTER	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
KERACYANIN	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
KILOCALORIES	0	Seed	3410.0	4100.0	-0.59	Duke, 1992 *
LEAD	0	Seed	not available	0.9	-0.45	Duke, 1992 *
LECITHIN	20	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LEUCINE	2	Hay	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LIGNIN	13	Plant	45000.0	255300.0	0.69	Duke, 1992 *
LIGNOCERIC-ACID	1	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LINOLEIC-ACID	27	Seed	6600.0	11880.0	-0.82	Duke, 1992 *
LINOLENIC-ACID	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LUTEIN	15	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LYSINE	4	Hay	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LYSOLECITHIN	1	Seed	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
Memorigenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Memory-Enhancer	1	Science News, 138: 189, 1990.
Metal-Chelator	1	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.
Metastatic	1	Science News, 146: 421.
Monoamine-Precursor	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Motor-Depressant	1	Buchbauer et al, e.g.Buchbauer et al,1993.Therapeutic properties of essential oils and fragrances. Chap.12 in Teranishi,R, Buttery,R.G and Sugisawa,H. Eds. Bioactive Volatile Compounds from Plants. ACS Symposium Series 525. Amer. Chem. Soc., Washington DC
Motor-Stimulant	1	Buchbauer et al, e.g.Buchbauer et al,1993.Therapeutic properties of essential oils and fragrances. Chap.12 in Teranishi,R, Buttery,R.G and Sugisawa,H. Eds. Bioactive Volatile Compounds from Plants. ACS Symposium Series 525. Amer. Chem. Soc., Washington DC
Mucogenic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Mucolytic	1	Martindale's 28th
Mutagenic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Myocardiotonic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Myorelaxant	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Myostimulant	1	Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.
Narcotic	1	Martindale's 29th
Natriuretic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Nematicide	2	Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Nephrotoxic	2	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Neuroexcitant	1	Martindale's 28th
Neuroinhibitor	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Neuroprotective	1	Duke, 1992 *