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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-HYDROXY-4,5-DIMETHYL-2-FURANONE | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 4',7-DIHYDROXYFLAVONE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 4-HYDROXYISOLEUCINE | 0 | Seed | 180.0 | 7400.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 4-HYDROXYISOLEUCINE-LACTONE | 0 | Seed | not available | 40.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 4-METHYL-7-ACETOXYCOUMARIN | 0 | Stem | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 5-METHYL-DELTA-CAPROLACTONE | 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. |
| 7-ACETOXY-4-METHYLCOUMARIN | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ACETYL-CHOLINE | 19 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ALANINE | 3 | Seed | 8720.0 | 11220.0 | 0.23 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ALKALOIDS | 0 | Seed | 130.0 | 3000.0 | -0.66 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ALPHA-GALACTOSIDASE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ALPHA-MANNOSIDASE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ALUMINUM | 5 | Seed | 46.0 | 350.0 | 0.22 | Duke, 1992 * |
| APIGENIN | 101 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp. |
| ARABINOSE | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ARACHIDIC-ACID | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ARGININE | 14 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ARGININE | 14 | Seed | 22230.0 | 27115.0 | 0.10 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ASCORBIC-ACID | 112 | Leaf | not available | 520.0 | -0.40 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ASCORBIC-ACID | 112 | Seed | 78.0 | 600.0 | 0.02 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antifibrosarcomic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antifibrotic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiflu | 2 | Vlietinck, A.J. and Dommisse, R.A. eds. 1985. Advances in Medicinal Plant Research. Wiss. Verlag. Stuttgart. |
| Antifuruncular | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antigallstone | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antigastric | 1 | Rastitel'nye Resursy, 21: 85. |
| Antigastritic | 3 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antigastrotic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antigingivitic | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiglaucomic | 3 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antigliomic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiglossitic | 4 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antiglycosuric | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antigonadotrophic | 1 | Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990. |
| Antigonadotropic | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Antigout | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antigranular | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antigrey | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| AntiGTF | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antihangover | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |