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| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALANINE | 3 | Seed | 7110.0 | 7985.0 | -0.46 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| ARGININE | 14 | Seed | 8130.0 | 9130.0 | -0.66 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| ASH | 0 | Seed | not available | 54750.0 | 0.21 | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| ASH | 0 | Seed | 18000.0 | 24650.0 | -0.70 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| ASPARTIC-ACID | 3 | Seed | 11770.0 | 13215.0 | -0.83 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| CALCIUM | 28 | Seed | 315.0 | 685.0 | -0.64 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CARBOHYDRATES | 0 | Leaf | not available | 848850.0 | 1.88 | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| CARBOHYDRATES | 0 | Seed | 697600.0 | 824720.0 | 1.20 | Duke, 1992 * |
| COPPER | 12 | Seed | 4.0 | 5.0 | -0.89 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| CYSTINE | 2 | Seed | 3290.0 | 3695.0 | 0.38 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| FAT | 0 | Leaf | not available | 23000.0 | -0.67 | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| FAT | 0 | Seed | 14000.0 | 40425.0 | -1.18 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| FIBER | 15 | Leaf | not available | 400000.0 | 2.95 | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| FIBER | 15 | Seed | 15000.0 | 20470.0 | -0.90 | Duke, 1992 * |
| GADOLEIC-ACID | 0 | Seed | 130.0 | 145.0 | -0.71 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| GLUTAMIC-ACID | 8 | Seed | 36610.0 | 41110.0 | -0.03 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| GLYCINE | 12 | Seed | 7010.0 | 7870.0 | -0.45 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| HISTIDINE | 7 | Seed | 3670.0 | 4120.0 | -0.53 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| IODINE | 12 | Seed | 0.1 | 0.1 | -0.27 | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| IRON | 6 | Seed | 25.0 | 54.0 | -0.45 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Diuretic | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Emetic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Ergogenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Essential | 8 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Fibrinolytic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Flatugenic | 1 | Singh, J., Gupta, K., and Arora, S.K. 1993. Changes in the anti-nutritional factors of developing seeds and pod walls of fenugreek (Trigonella foenum graecum L.). Plant Foods for Human Nutrition. 46: 77-84, 1994. |
| FLavor | 6 | Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry |
| Fungicide | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Glutathionigenic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Goitrogenic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Hemolytic | 1 | Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp. |
| Hepatoprotective | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Hepatotoxic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Hypercholesterolemic | 2 | Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.) |
| Hypertensive | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Hyperthyroid | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Hypnotic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Hypoammonemic | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Hypoarginanemic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Hypocholesterolemic | 9 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |