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Plant Trigonella foenum-graecum (Fabaceae)

Common Names
Fenugreek; Greek Clover; Greek Hay; Bockshornklee (Ger.); Alholva (Sp.)
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
GRAECUNIN-E 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GRAECUNIN-F 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GRAECUNIN-G 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GRAECUNIN-H-1 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GRAECUNIN-H-2 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GRAECUNIN-H-3 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GRAECUNIN-H-4 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GRAECUNIN-H... 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GRAECUNIN-H... 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GRAECUNIN-I 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GRAECUNIN-J 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GRAECUNIN-K 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GRAECUNIN-L 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GRAECUNIN-M 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GRAECUNIN-N 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GRAECUNIN-N 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GRIGONELLOSIDE 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
HEXADECANE 0 Seed not available not available not available Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
HISTIDINE 7 Seed 4850.0 7350.0 0.33 Duke, 1992 *
HOMOORIENTIN 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Anticapillary-Fragility 1 Merck 7th Ed.
Anticarcinogenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anticarcinomic 3 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Anticarcinomic (Breast) 2 Medline (post 1990 searches filed in my computer)
Anticardiospasmic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anticariogenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anticarpal-Tunnel 2 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Anticataract 11 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Anticephalagic 4 Duke, 1992 *
Anticerebrotic 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Anticervicaldysplasic 5 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
AntiCFS 3 Duke, 1992 *
Anticheilitic 5 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antichilblain 2 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antichoreic 2 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Anticirrhotic 3 Duke, 1992 *
Anticlastogen 2 Duke, 1992 *
Anticlimacteric 5 Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.
Anticoeliac 1 Martindale's 28th
Anticold 2 Duke, 1992 *