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Plant Oryza sativa (Poaceae)

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
CYANIN 5 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CYCLOARTANOL 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CYCLOARTENOL 7 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CYCLOBRANOL 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CYCLOEUCALENOL 3 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CYLINDRIN 0 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CYSTEINE 13 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
D-ALANYL-D-ALANINE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
D-ALANYL-GLYCINE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
D-ARABINO-1,4-LACTONE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
D-ERYTHRONO-1,4-LACTONE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
D-LYXONO-1,4-LACTONE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
DESOXYCORTICOSTEROL 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
DEXTRIN 0 Seed 15600.0 20500.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
DIGLYCOSYL-CERAMIDE 0 Shoot not available 2.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
DIHYDRO-BETA-SITOSTEROL 0 Petiole not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
DIMETHYL-AMINE 2 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
DNA-POLYMERASE 0 Tissue Culture not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
DOLICHOSTERONE 0 Protoplast not available 8.4 not available Duke, 1992 *
ERGOSTEROL 5 Sprout Seedling 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
Tranquilizer 2 Duke, 1992 *
Trichomonistat 1 Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Triglycerigenic 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Tyrosinase-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
Ubiquiot 8 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Ulcerogenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Uricogenic 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Uricosuric 2 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Urinary-Acidulant 1 Martindale's 29th
Urine-Acidifier 1 Martindale's 28th
Urine-Deodorant 1 Martindale's 29th
Uterorelaxant 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Uterosedative 1 Ozaki, Y. and Ma, J-P. 1989. Inhibitory Effects of Tetramethylpyrazine and Ferulic Acid on Spontaneous Movement of Rat Uterus in Situ. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(6): 1620-1623, 1990.
Varroacide 1 Duke, 1992 *
Vasodilator 7 Duke, 1992 *
Vulnerary 3 Duke, 1992 *