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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
SILICIC-ACID 1 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SODIUM 1 Plant not available 3500.0 -0.11 Duke, 1992 *
SODIUM 1 Seed 90.0 939.0 0.77 Duke, 1992 *
SQUALENE 10 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
STARCH 5 Seed 722000.0 749000.0 1.78 Duke, 1992 *
STEARIC-ACID 8 Seed 150.0 270.0 -0.56 Duke, 1992 *
STIGMASTEROL 12 Juice not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SUCROSE 14 Seed 3000.0 4800.0 -0.63 Duke, 1992 *
SULFUR 14 Plant not available 1000.0 -1.22 Duke, 1992 *
TARAXANTHIN 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
THIAMIN 31 Seed 2.2 3.9 -0.64 Duke, 1992 *
THREONINE 4 Hay not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
TOCOPHERONE 0 Wax not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-ACONITIC-ACID 2 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
TRIACONTANOL-(1) 0 Sprout Seedling not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
TRICIN 9 Petiole not available 0.1 not available Duke, 1992 *
TRICIN 9 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
TRICIN-5-GLUCOSIDE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
TRICIN-5-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
TRIGLYCOSYL-CERAMIDE 0 Shoot not available 1.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
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
Antidiabetic 8 Duke, 1992 *
Antidiabetic? 1 Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
Antidiarrheic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antidote (Acetaminophen) 1 Martindale's 29th
Antidote (Aluminum) 2 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antidote (Cadmium) 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antidote (Hydrazine) 1 Martindale's 29th
Antidote (Hypoglycin-A) 1 Martindale's 29th
Antidote (Iodine) 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antidote (Lead) 2 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antidote (Paracetamol) 1 Martindale's 29th
Antidote (Paraquat) 1 Martindale's 28th
Antidyskinetic 3 Martindale's 28th
Antidysmenorrheic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antidyspeptic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antidysphagic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antieczemic 4 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiedemic 3 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiemetic 1 Martindale's 28th
Antiencephalitic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.