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
DIHYDROERGOSTEROL	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ERGOSTEROL	5	Seed	not available	12.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ESTERASE	0	Sprout Seedling	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ETHYL-BETA-D-FRUCTOFURANOSIDE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Plant	10000.0	30000.0	-0.32	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Seed	8000.0	39000.0	-1.19	Duke, 1992 *
FERULIC-ACID	61	Seed	15.0	32.0	-0.39	Duke, 1992 *
FIBER	15	Plant	23300.0	421000.0	1.47	Duke, 1992 *
FIBER	15	Seed	3000.0	62000.0	-0.57	Duke, 1992 *
FOLACIN	15	Seed	0.0	0.9	-0.70	Duke, 1992 *
FRUCTOSE	8	Seed	not available	600.0	-0.81	Duke, 1992 *
FRUCTOSYLRAFFINOSE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GADUSEN	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-DIHYDROSITOSTEROLFERULIC-ACID-ESTER	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-TOCOPHEROL	14	Oil	39.0	527.0	0.59	Duke, 1992 *
GENTISIC-ACID	8	Seed	2.0	4.0	-1.27	Duke, 1992 *
GIBBERELLINS	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLIADIN	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLOBULIN	0	Seed	60000.0	100000.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
GLUCODIFRUCTOSE	0	Seed	not available	4100.0	not available	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
Antipsoriac	5	Martindale's 28th
Antipsychotic	2	Martindale's 29th
Antipyretic	2	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antiradiation	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiradicular	14	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
AntiRaynaud's	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antiretardation	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiretinitic Optometry	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiretinopathic	1	Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000. Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antiretinopathic?	1	Martindale's 29th
Antiretinotic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antirheumatic	9	Grenand, P., Moretti, C., and Jacquemin, H. 1987. Pharmacopees Traditionnelles en Guyane. l'ORSTROM, Paris. 569 pp.
Antirheumatitic?	1	Martindale's 29th
Antirhinitic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antischizophrenic	2	Martindale's 29th
Antisclerodermic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiscoliotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiscorbutic	1	Martindale's 28th
Antiscotomic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiseborrheic	5	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).