Plant Triticum aestivum (Poaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Wheat

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
HEX-TRANS-2-EN-1-AL	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HEX-TRANS-2-EN-1-OL	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HEXAN-1-AL	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HEXOKINASE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HEXOSE-DIPHOSPHATASE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HISTIDINE	7	Seed	1000.0	6000.0	-0.03	Duke, 1992 *
HYDROXAMIC-ACID	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
INOSITOL	8	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
IRON	6	Plant	70.0	770.0	0.17	Duke, 1992 *
IRON	6	Seed	10.0	120.0	-0.14	Duke, 1992 *
ISOCHLOROGENIC-ACID	4	Seed	not available	1.0	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
ISOCITRATE-DEHYDROGENASE	0	Sprout Seedling	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ISOFERULIC-ACID	4	Seed	1.0	5.0	-0.70	Duke, 1992 *
ISOLEUCINE	3	Plant	10000.0	17000.0	1.26	Duke, 1992 *
ISOLEUCINE	3	Seed	4000.0	12000.0	0.19	Duke, 1992 *
ISOSCHAFTOSIDE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
KILOCALORIES	0	Seed	3400.0	5221.0	0.28	Duke, 1992 *
LAMINARASE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LAURIC-ACID	7	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LEAD	0	Seed	not available	1.7	-0.23	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
11B-HSD-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor	5	Duke, 1992 *
5-HETE-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Abortifacient	1	Duke, 1992 *
Absorbent	1	Martindale's 29th
Acaricide	1	Duke, 1992 *
Acarifuge	1	Duke, 1992 *
ACE-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Acetylcholinergic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Acidulant	1	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Adjuvant	1	Merck 11th Edition
Aggregant	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Aldehyde-Oxidase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor	8	Duke, 1992 *
Allelochemic	2	Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp.
Allelopathic	6	Holappa, L.D., and Blum*, U. 1991. Effects of Exogenously Applied Ferulic Acid, a Potential Allelopathic Compound, on Leaf Growth, Water Utilization, and Endogenous Abscisic Acid Levels of Tomato, Cucumber, and Bean. J. of Chemical Ecology, 17(5): 865.
Allergenic	10	Duke, 1992 *
Alpha-Glucosidase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *