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Common Names
Wheat
How this plant is used
Food
| 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 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antivertigo | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiviral | 12 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiviral? | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antivitiligic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antixerophthalmic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Anxiolytic | 9 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Aphrodisiac | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Apoptotic | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Aromatase-Inhibitor | 1 | Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 235.1999. |
| Arteriodilator | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Ascaricide | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Asthma-preventive | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Astringent | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Atherogenic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| ATPase-Inhibitor | 1 | Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp. |
| Autotoxic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Bacteristat | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Beta-Adrenergic Receptor Blocker | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Beta-Blocker | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Beta-Glucuronidase-Inhibitor | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |