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Common Names
Fenugreek; Greek Clover; Greek Hay; Bockshornklee (Ger.); Alholva (Sp.)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GALACTOMANNAN | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GALACTOMANNAN | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC-ACID | 22 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GENISTEIN | 81 | Seed | not available | 10.0 | -0.30 | Duke, 1992 * |
| GENTIANINE | 24 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989. |
| GITOGENIN | 1 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GITOGENIN | 1 | Pericarp | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GITOGENIN | 1 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GITOGENIN | 1 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GITOGENIN | 1 | Seed | 100.0 | 130.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GITOGENIN | 1 | Stem | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GITOGENIN | 1 | Tissue Culture | not available | 10.7 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GLUTAMIC-ACID | 8 | Seed | 39880.0 | 43870.0 | 0.09 | Duke, 1992 * |
| GLYCINE | 12 | Seed | 10630.0 | 14366.0 | 0.49 | Duke, 1992 * |
| GRAECUNIN-A | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GRAECUNIN-B | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GRAECUNIN-B | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GRAECUNIN-C | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GRAECUNIN-C | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GRAECUNIN-D | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antialcoholic | 5 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Antialdosteronic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antialkali? | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antialkalotic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antiallergic | 8 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antialopecic | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antialzheimeran | 8 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiamblyopic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antianaphylactic | 3 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189. |
| Antiandrogenic | 5 | Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990. |
| Antianemic | 6 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antianginal | 2 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antiangiogenic | 7 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antianorectic | 2 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antianorexic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antianxiety | 3 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antiapoplectic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiarabiflavinotic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antiarrhythmic | 6 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiarteriosclerotic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |