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Common Names
Opium Poppy; Poppyseed Poppy
How this plant is used
Food
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| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIPASE | 0 | Latex Exudate | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
| LYSINE | 4 | Seed | 10990.0 | 11789.0 | -0.04 | Duke, 1992 * |
| MAGNESIUM | 65 | Seed | 3148.0 | 15600.0 | 5.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| MAGNOFLORINE | 11 | Latex Exudate | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
| MALATE-DEHYDROGENASE | 0 | Latex Exudate | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| MALIC-ACID | 15 | Latex Exudate | not available | not available | not available | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| MALTASE | 0 | Latex Exudate | not available | not available | not available | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| MANGANESE | 14 | Seed | 29.0 | 68.0 | 0.18 | Duke, 1992 * |
| MECONIC-ACID | 0 | Gum | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| MECONIC-ACID | 0 | Latex Exudate | not available | 100000.0 | not available | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| MECONIDINE | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| MECONIN | 0 | Latex Exudate | not available | not available | not available | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| MECONINE | 0 | Latex Exudate | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| MECONISIN | 0 | Latex Exudate | not available | not available | not available | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| METHIONINE | 15 | Seed | 4700.0 | 5042.0 | 0.19 | Duke, 1992 * |
| MORPHINE | 22 | Fruit | 150.0 | 11200.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| MORPHINE | 22 | Gum | not available | 115000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| MORPHINE | 22 | Hypocotyl | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| MORPHINE | 22 | Inflorescence | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| MORPHINE | 22 | Latex Exudate | 30000.0 | 250000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antisilicotic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antispare-Tire | 1 | Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000. Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95 |
| Antispasmodic | 17 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Antispasmophilic | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antispermigenic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antisprue | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antistaphylococcic | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antisteatotic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antistomatitic | 2 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 207. |
| Antistrep | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antistress | 4 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antistroke | 2 | Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000. Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95 |
| Antisunburn | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antisuperoxidogenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antisyndrome-X | 5 | Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000. Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95 |
| Antisyphilitic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antitetanic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antithiamin | 1 | Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, 69. |
| Antithrombic | 1 | Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp. |
| Antithyreotropic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |